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This half hour piece is an overview of the 1925 Scopes Trial and the events leading up to this event that would shape the Evolution/Creation Debate for decades to come. Using archival photographs from the collection at Bryan College and including interviews from professors, Scopes Trial scholars, and current local residents from Dayton, Tennessee, this documentary covers the events leading up to the trial, looks at the figures of William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow, and details the trial and its aftermath. This piece is fully completed and ready for distribution has been called by Edward J. Larson, Pulitzer Prize winning author of the definitive Scopes Trial book Summer for the Gods "The finest half hour I have seen on the trial."