Ep 1319 | What History Didn’t Teach You About America’s Fight for Religious Freedom
About this episode
The episode explores the origins of America's fight for religious freedom through the Pilgrims' journey and the formation of self-governance.
Al, Zach, John Luke, and Christian step into the origins of America in celebration of the approaching 250th anniversary. The guys explore the courage, faith, and conviction that drove a small group of people to leave everything behind in search of religious freedom. As they walk through the Pilgrims’ journey, the harsh realities of the Mayflower, and the formation of America’s first self-governance, they reflect on overlooked stories of faith, bravery and how the American spirit was forged through both belief and struggle. Today’s conversation is about Lesson 1 of Colonial America: From Wilderness to Civilization from Hillsdale College. Take the course with us at no cost to you! Sign up at http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/. More about Colonial America: Professors of history and politics guide us through the perilous journey of the Mayflower and the grueling winters of Cape Cod. They explore the ideas of religious liberty and natural rights, as well as the brutal conflicts, such as the wars on the frontier and the French and Indian War. Through this six-lesson appreciation of the colonial experience, you will learn how the unique American spirit was shaped. Journey to the New…
People in this episode
Hosts: Al, Zach, John Luke, Christian
Topics covered
- religious freedom
- American history
- Colonial America
- Pilgrims' journey
- faith and courage
- self-governance
Keywords
- religious freedom
- Pilgrims
- Mayflower
- Colonial America
- American spirit
- Hillsdale College
- faith
- courage
Sponsors
Hillsdale College
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hillsdale College
Books & works: Lesson 1 of Colonial America: From Wilderness to Civilization
Places: Cape Cod, America, New World, America’s first self-governance
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