American Experience · SEASON 23

God in America (Parts 1–2)

Episode 1 · 2010-10-11

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Episode overview

A New Adam explores the origins of Christian religion in America and examines how the New World changed the faiths that the settlers brought with them. A New Eden explores how an unlikely alliance between evangelical Baptists and enlightenment figures like Thomas Jefferson served as the foundation of American religious liberty.

55 minutes

Season 23 episodes

1. God in America (Parts 1–2)2010-10-11 2. God in America (Parts 3-4)2010-10-12 3. God in America (Parts 5-6)2010-10-13 4. Robert E. Lee2011-01-03 5. Dinosaur Wars2011-01-17 6. Panama Canal2011-01-24 7. The Greely Expedition2011-01-31 8. Triangle Fire2011-02-28 9. The Great Famine2011-04-11 10. Stonewall Uprising2011-04-25 11. Soundtrack for a Revolution2011-05-09 12. Freedom Riders2011-05-16