Red Dynamite : Creationism, Culture Wars, and Anticommunism in America /
"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"--
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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Table of 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.