Tom Morgan, who lives in the hills above Dayton, performs songs inspired by the trial, like this song about John Scopes: That the old religion's better after all. H. L. Mencken came up to the ...

famed journalist H. L. Mencken arrived in town to investigate the story firsthand. Mencken was no friend to old-time religion, having written scathing articles during the Scopes Trial about ...

The Scopes trial was one of the first ... and Gene Kelly as the characters meant to portray Bryan, Darrow and H.L. Mencken, ...

Though Edgar Kemler's title would imply that his new book is a biography of H ... incident and the Scopes "Monkey Trial" (he contends that "perhaps" Scopes was influenced by Mencken's writing ...