When All the Gods Trembled: Darwinism, Scopes, and American Intellectuals. From: Journal of Southern History | Date: August 1, 2000| Author: ALTER, STEPHEN G. | COPYRIGHT 2000 Southern Historical Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

When All the Gods Trembled: Darwinism, Scopes, and American Intellectuals. By Paul K. Conkin. American Intellectual Culture. (Lanham, Md., and other cities: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c. 1998. Pp. xii, 185. $24.95, ISBN 0-8476-9063-6.)

Readers may wonder whether another book about the Scopes trial is needed in the wake of Edward J. Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning Summer of the Gods (New York, 1997). Paul Conkin's When All the Gods Trembled, however, is a very...

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