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020 $a9780470181416 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
037 $bOverDrive, Inc.$nhttp://www.overdrive.com
100 1 $aSlack, Gordy $q(Gordy Slack).
245 14 $aThe Battle Over the Meaning of Everything$h[electronic resource].
260 $aNew York :$bJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,$c2007.
500 $aTitle from eBook information screen.
520 $aA compelling eyewitness account of the recent courtroom drama in Dover, Pennsylvania that put evolution on trial. Journalist Gordy Slack offers a riveting, personal, and often amusing first-hand account that details six weeks of some of the most widely ranging, fascinating, and just plain surreal testimony in U.S. legal history--a battle between hard science and religious conservatives wishing to promote a new version of creationism in schools. During the Kitzmiller vs. Dover Areas School Board trial, the members of the local school board defended their decision to require teachers to present intelligent design alongside evolution as an explanation for the origins and diversity of life on earth. The trial revealed much more than a disagreement about how to approach science education. It showed two essentially different and conflicting views of the world and the lengths some people will go to promote their own. The ruling by George W. Bush-appointed Jud...
533 $aElectronic reproduction.$bNew York :$cJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,$d2007.$nRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1547 KB).
538 $aRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1547 KB).
653 #0 $aNonfiction
653 #0 $aPolitics
653 #0 $aReligion & Spirituality
655 7 $aElectronic books.$2local
776 1 $cOriginal$z9780787987862
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