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After Scopes, Black Was The New Grey

Textbook HistoryBy Ronald LadouceurNovember 18, 2009Leave a comment

November 18, 2009 The Scopes trial represented both a crisis and an opportunity for biology textbook authors and publishers. George W. Hunter, author of the textbook at the center of the trial, was caught flat-footed. He and his publisher, the American Book Company, were midway through a scheduled revision to Civic Biology when the Scopes…

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