When All the Gods Trembled: Darwinism, Scopes, and American Intellectuals

When All the Gods Trembled narrates the drama of the famous Scopes "Monkey Trial," and describes the varied attempts by early 20th century Americans to accommodate Darwinism into their religious traditions. Conkin's sweeping narrative about this complex relationship is destined to change the way all Americans think about Darwin, the Scopes trial, and American religious and intellectual thought.