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Judge in Monkey Trial Reflects on Evolution Case Legacy
South Pittsburg veteran judge John T. Raulston recalls the 1925 Scopes trial in Dayton Tennessee. He discusses the legal focus not religion, the famous duel of Bryan and Darrow, and his own ruling upholding the indictment while noting the public spotlight and his waning health.
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John T. Raulston
Dayton
Tenn
John Scopes
South Pittsburg
Raulston
Scopes
Tennessee
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Louisiana
Bryan
Darrow
Tennessee River
North
Alabama
State Supreme Court