Pulitzer Prize-winner to kick off Scopes Centennial
Last Updated 2/18/2025
Curious about the Scopes Trial? Meet Dr. Edward Larson, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, March 22 in Dayton as he ties the trial to today’s headlines. Visit www.scopes100.com for more information
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