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1 online resource (pages cm.) |
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text file |
Series |
Religion and American public life
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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SUNY series, religion and American public life.
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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.
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Evolution (Biology) |
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United States. |
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Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching. |
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Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
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Anti-communist movements. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
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Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books. .
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Added Author |
Project Muse, distributor.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Weinberg, Carl R.,1962- Red dynamite. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501759307 (DLC) 2021020720 |
ISBN |
9781501759307 |
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9781501759291 |
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9781501759314 |
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