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Conjuring Science: Scientific Symbols and Cultural Meanings in American Life

Christopher P. Toumey - Medical - 1996 - 218 pages
Toumey focuses on the ways in which the symbols of science are employed to signify scientific authority in a variety of cases, from the selling of medical products to the ...
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Where Darwin Meets the Bible: Creationists and Evolutionists in America

Larry A. Witham - Religion - 2002 - 344 pages
The conflict between creationists and evolutionists has raged ever since the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859. And yet, even as generations of Americans have ...
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The Evolution Controversy in America

George E. Webb - History - 2002 - 316 pages
" On April 30, 1975, Saigon and the government of South Vietnam fell to the communist regime of North Vietnam, ending -- for American military forces -- exactly twenty-five ...
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Trial and Error: The American Controversy Over Creation and Evolution

Edward John Larson - Creationism - 1989 - 258 pages
Ranging from before the 1925 Scopes trial to the creationism disputes of the 1980s, this book offers a comprehensive account of the American controversy over creation and ...
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The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design

Ronald L. Numbers - History - 2006 - 636 pages
In light of the embattled status of evolutionary theory, particularly as 'intelligent design' makes headway against Darwinism in the schools and in the courts, this account of ...
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American Evangelicals: A Contemporary History of a Mainstream Religious Movement

Barry Hankins - History - 2009 - 224 pages
There may be no group in American society that is more talked about but so little understood as Evangelical Christians. Sometimes dismissed as violent fundamentalists and ...
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Persuaded by the Evidence: True Stories of Faith, Science, & the Power of a ...

Dr. Jerry Bergman, Doug Sharp - Religion - 2008 - 289 pages
True Stories of Faith, Science, & the Power of a Creator A unique and interesting collection of true stories from Christians - each sharing his personal journey to find the ...
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Evolution vs. Creationism: Inside the Controversy

Scientific American Editors - Science - 2017 - 201 pages
Charles Robert Darwin’s 1859 landmark book, "On the Origin of Species," introduced the theory of biological evolution to the masses and kicked off a controversy of ideas that ...
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