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The Scopes trial, formally The State of Tennessee v.John Thomas Scopes, and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which a high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it illegal for teachers to teach human evolution in any state-funded school. [1]
John Thomas Scopes (August 3, 1900 – October 21, 1970) was a teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, who was charged on May 5, 1925, with violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee schools. He was tried in a case known as the Scopes Trial, and was found guilty and fined $100 (equivalent to $1,737 in ...
Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is home to a popular airport for private jets, ranch-style mansions, and members-only clubs that cater to the ultrawealthy. 13 signs of over-the-top wealth and luxury I ...
Sotheby's Jackson Hole-based real-estate agent Laurie Huff told BI that her clientele is similar. "Our clients in the past few years have ranged in age from 30 to 60 years and come from high-net ...
In 1929 Stanley and Helen's twelve-year-old son Stanley Rogers Resor spent part of the summer in Jackson Hole with the Huyler family, who had bought a ranch on the Snake River. The younger Stanley's enthusiasm about his experience led his father to buy 400 acres (160 ha) of land, sight unseen.
Laurie Huff, a real-estate agent at Sotheby's Jackson Hole who was born and raised in the area, told BI that about 50% of her clients had become full-time residents, while the others spent half ...
Eight intact work components of a hobby ranch established in 1945, exemplifying the final stage of agricultural development in Jackson Hole while exhibiting both vernacular and architect-designed rustic architecture. [29] 23: Jackson Hole American Legion Post No. 43: Jackson Hole American Legion Post No. 43: September 12, 2003 : 182 N. Cache St.
The Gap Puche Cabin is a log cabin near Jackson, Wyoming that is the last survivor of the early outfitting industry in Jackson Hole. It was built c. 1929 at the junction of the Gros Ventre River and Crystal Creek by brothers-in-law Actor Nelson and Charlie Smith. Beginning in 1930 the property was used by John Wort and Steve Callaghan as a base ...