George Washington and the Pursuit of Religious Freedom

George Washington and the Pursuit of Religious Freedom

Explore how George Washington went past mere religious tolerance and established religious freedom for citizens. He reassured people that the federal government would not prevent citizens from practicing the religion of their choice.

George Washington and the Pursuit of Religious Freedom

15m 59s

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    George Washington and the Pursuit of Religious Freedom

    15m 59s

    Explore how George Washington went past mere religious tolerance and established religious freedom for citizens. He reassured people that the federal government would not prevent citizens from practicing the religion of their choice.

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