How An Unlikely Alliance Between Thomas Jefferson and Christian Fundamentalists Brought About Religious Freedom
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2023
⏱️ 19 minutes
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Religious persecution had become the norm by the time of the American Revolution. It took the unorthodox Thomas Jefferson and Christian Fundamentalists to bring about a change.
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