But one thing the Scopes "monkey trial" of 1925 did not do was settle the contentious issue of evolution in the schools, which continues to incite strong passions and court actions to this day.

The Scopes Monkey Trial Took Place 100 Years Ago, but the Fight Isn't Over NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — They called it the “monkey trial.” It was supposed to be a publicity stunt. A hundred years ...

While there were fights about all of this 100 years ago, it’s as if the case was ripped from today’s headlines,” said Douglas ...