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Author Weinberg, Carl R., 1962- author.

Title Red Dynamite Creationism, Culture Wars, and Anticommunism in America / Carl R. Weinberg.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000.
©2021.

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm.)
text file
Series Religion and American public life
Book collections on Project MUSE.
SUNY series, religion and American public life.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: belaboring Scopes -- Lighting the Darwin fuse -- The lamb-dragon and the devil's poison -- Blood relationship, Bolshevism, and whoopie parties -- The wolf pack and the upas Tree -- Beast ancestry, dangerous triplets, and damnable heresies -- Flood, fruit, and Satan -- Trees, knees, and nurseries -- The nightcrawler, the wedge, and the bloodiest religion -- Epilogue: the baby Christian and the dark place.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Summary "Red Dynamite examines how opponents of teaching evolutionary science in the United States over the course of the twentieth century used anticommunist politics to demonize Darwinism"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Evolution (Biology) -- Political aspects -- United States.
Evolution (Biology)
United States.
Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching -- Political aspects -- United States.
Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Anti-communist movements.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
Other Form: Online version: Weinberg, Carl R.,1962- Red dynamite. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501759307 (DLC) 2021020720
ISBN 9781501759307
9781501759291
9781501759314