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The Scopes "Monkey Trial" / by Johnson, Anne.(CARDINAL)733568;
Includes bibliographical references and index.[Part 1] NARRATIVE OVERVIEW -- Events leading up to the Scopes trial -- Two sides prepare for trial -- The Scopes trial begins -- Fireworks in the courtroom -- Bryan and Malone cross swords -- An historic duel, a verdict reached -- The battle continues -- Legacy of the Scopes "Monkey Trial". [Part 2] BIOGRAPHIES -- William Jennings Bryan -- Clarence Darrow -- Charles Darwin -- Arthur Garfield Hays -- Dudley Field Malone -- H. L. Mencken -- John T. Raulston -- John T. Scopes -- Tom Stewart. [Part 3] PRIMARY SOURCES -- Bishop Ussher calculates the day that God created the world -- Charles Darwin explains his theory of human evolution -- Tennessee's 1925 statute prohibiting the teaching of evolution in public schools -- H. L. Mencken describes jury selection in Dayton -- H. L. Mencken sizes up the lawyers -- Bryan argues against testimony from defense "experts" -- Dudley Malone speaks on science, religion, and the quest for truth -- Darrow's cross-examination of Bryan -- Darrow asks the jury to return a "guilty" verdict -- Bryan's closing summation -- Scopes remembers the Monkey Trial : forty years later -- Tennessee repeals the Butler Act -- Introducing "Intelligent design" in Dover, Pennsylvania -- Judge Jones's ruling against Intelligent design in Dover schools -- A Christian explains his belief in Darwinian evolution -- An ID proponent explains Intelligent design -- A defense of Intelligent design as science -- Why Intelligent design is not science"Examines the famous Scopes "Monkey Trial" and the continuing debate over evolution and religion in American society. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Scopes, John Thomas; Evolution (Biology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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History of Allegany County, Maryland : including its aboriginal history, the colonial and revolutionary period, its settlement by the white race and subsequent growth ... etc. / by Thomas, James W.(James Walter),1855-1926.(CARDINAL)182877; Williams, Thomas J. C.(Thomas John Chew)(CARDINAL)182879;
Subjects: Biographies.; Old State Library Collection.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Fundamental reference sources / by Sweetland, James H.(CARDINAL)171754; Cheney, Frances Neel,1906-1996.Fundamental reference sources.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Bibliographies.; Reference books;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Staten Island church records. by Wright, Tobias Alexander,editor.(CARDINAL)221764; New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.(CARDINAL)156023;
Subjects: Registers of births, etc.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tombstone inscriptions and manuscripts ; historical and biographical / by Acklen, Jeannette Tillotson,1871-1954.(CARDINAL)219180;
Subjects: Family histories.; Registers of births, etc.; Epitaphs; Cemeteries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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T.E. Lawrence to his biographers, Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. by Lawrence, T. E.(Thomas Edward),1888-1935.(CARDINAL)145437; Graves, Robert,1895-1985.(CARDINAL)138859; Liddell Hart, Basil Henry,Sir,1895-1970.(CARDINAL)145587;
T.E. Lawrence to his biographer Robert Graves: information about himself, in the form of letters, notes and answers to questions, edited with a critical commentary -- T.E. Lawrence to his biographer Liddell Hart: information about himself, in the form of letters, notes and answers to questions and conversations.This book contains primary sources, chiefly correspondence and letters, of T. E. Lawrence. These sources were used in the biographies, T.E. Lawrence to his biographer Robert Graves and T.E. Lawrence to his biographer Liddell Hart, published in 1938.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935.; Biography as a literary form.; British; Soldiers; World War, 1914-1918;
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Staten Island church records. by Wright, Tobias Alexander.(DLC)no 99024350; New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.(DLC)n 80132974 ;
Subjects: Church records and registers; Registers of births, etc.;
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The Harlem Renaissance / by Hillstrom, Kevin,1963-(CARDINAL)209066;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index."Provides a detailed, factual account of the emergence and development of the Harlem Renaissance and its ongoing effect on American society. Features include a narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, glossary, and annotated sources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Harlem Renaissance.; African American arts;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Ted Kennedy : a life / by Farrell, John A.(John Aloysius),author.(CARDINAL)777598;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The last of the Kennedy boys -- High hopes -- If his name was Edward Moore -- New frontier -- More of us than trouble -- Eddie and Robbie -- Loyalties -- A senator to be reckoned with -- Robert's time -- To sail beyond ... the Western stars -- The wildness -- Chappaquiddick -- Inquest -- Unlikely savior -- Bubble, toil and trouble -- The cancer war -- Zindabad Kin-a-dee! -- A dramatic public proceeding of historic proportions -- Health cares -- Roar -- The deacon -- The cause of the common man -- Reagan -- A mean, nasty time -- Robert Bork's America -- Relapse -- A different kind of democrat -- Sweet Jack Falstaff -- Catskinning -- Ireland -- Rough seas -- Fortunate son -- The fires of sunset."Ted Kennedy is a biography of one of modern America's most fascinating and consequential political figures, drawing on important new sources, by the biographer who covered Kennedy closely for many years"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009.; United States. Congress. Senate; Legislators;
Available copies: 19 / Total copies: 19
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Pen pictures of pioneers of Wilberforce [microform] / by Brown, Hallie Q.(Hallie Quinn),1845-1949.(CARDINAL)312580;
Microfiche.
Subjects: Wilberforce University; African American teachers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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