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God vs. Darwin : the war between evolution and creationism in the classroom / Mano Singham.

Author: Singham, Mano.

Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowan & Littlefield Education, c2009.

Descriptionxii, 173 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction -- The history behind Inherit the wind -- The rising religious opposition to Darwin -- The free speech train -- The Scopes pre-game show -- The Scopes trial -- The Scopes appeal -- The history of religion in U.S. public schools -- Religion and the establishment clause after Scopes -- Evolution back in the courts -- Adam and Eve and evolution -- The rise and fall of "creation science" -- Creation science born again as intelligent design -- Why some hate evolution: the wedge document revelations -- The endorsement test and the "informed, reasonable observer" -- The Dover policy on teaching evolution -- The Dover verdict -- The aftershocks of Dover -- What next? -- The long view.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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