MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2006 |
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8:00-8:25 a.m. |
Registration |
ANTECEDENTS |
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8:25-9:30 |
Antievolutionism in America Leading to the Scopes Trial |
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9:45-11:00 |
Monkey in the Middle: The State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes |
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Excerpts from a documentary drama adapted from the trial transcript |
11:00-11:15 |
Break |
11:15 - 12:15 |
The Effect of the Scopes Trial on Secondary Biology Education |
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12:15-1:15 |
Lunch |
1:15-2:00 |
Socioeconomic Factors Leading to the Scopes Trial |
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William L. Ketchersid and Ralph T. Green |
ACTION |
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2:00-3:00 |
Defense Strategies in the Scopes Trial |
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Glenn M. Sanford and Kenneth E. Hendrickson III |
3:00-3:15 |
Break |
3:15-4:15 |
Courtroom Interaction of Bryan, Darrow, and Malone |
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4:15-5:15 |
Judge Raulston’s Agenda and Its Impact on the Scopes Trial |
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5:15-6:30 |
Tour of Scopes Trial Sites in Dayton Other than the Courthouse |
6:30-7:30 |
Banquet Buffet and Concert of Scopes Trial Songs and Other Period Music with Tom Morgan and Friends |
7:30-8:00 |
Tour of the Rhea County Courthouse and Scopes Trial Museum |
8:00-9:00 |
Social Darwinism as a Cause of the Scopes Trial |
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9:00-9:30 |
Scopes Trial Museum Open |
TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 2006 |
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8:15-8:45 |
Registration |
AFTERMATH |
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8:45-9:45 |
The Scopes Trial through the Eyes of H. L. Mencken |
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10:00-10:45 |
From History to Folklore to Legal Precedent: The Scopes Trial and Inherit the Wind |
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10:45-11:00 |
Break |
11:00-11:20 |
Question & Answer Session with Dr. Edward J. Larson |
11:20 - 12:20 |
The Tennessee Supreme Court Appeal and Other Post-Trial Activities of Key Scopes Trial Participants |
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12:20-1:15 |
Lunch |
1:15-2:00 |
The McKenzies at Law: Personal Recollections |
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2:00-3:00 |
Legal Challenges to Evolution in Post-Scopes America |
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3:00-3:15 |
Break |
3:15-4:15 |
Development of Creationism after Scopes |
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4:15-5:15 |
Panel Discussion-Carl A. Pierce, Moderator |
5:15-6:00 |
Tours of Local Scopes Trial Related Sites |