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By Austin Cline, About.com Guide to Atheism since 1998

This Date in History: Teaching Evolution

Saturday April 24, 2004
April 24, 1925: John Scopes is believed to have taught his high school biology class about evolution from their text book "A Civil Biology," thus violating the Butler Act and leading to his later trial.

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