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Building on the American Heritage

Building on the American Heritage

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Faith & Spirituality

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1 Season

28 minutes

Historian David Barton is back with the second installment of his popular American Heritage Series. Accompanied by former legislator, Rick Green, David Barton navigates our nation’s unique religious, moral and constitutional heritage.

Season 1, 13 Episodes

Season 1 (13 Episodes)

Building on the American Heritage - Preserving America’s Heritage

Preserving America’s Heritage,

From news desks to dinner tables and even in the White House, America’s Christian heritage has been the source of great debate in recent years. Is America still a Christian nation?

Building on the American Heritage - Foundations of American Government

Foundations of American Government,

America’s government rests on five simple principles found in the Declaration of Independence. But what inspired our Founding Fathers to create this distinct form of government?

Building on the American Heritage - The Role of Government

The Role of Government,

America’s government was formed with an important balance of powers and limitations, but many Americans are unaware of where this balance lies.

Building on the American Heritage - Demystifying the Judicial System

Demystifying the Judicial System,

Of all the nation’s branches of government, the judicial branch is the most commonly misunderstood.

Building on the American Heritage - America’s Lost Heroes: African American Patriots

America’s Lost Heroes: African American Patriots,

Most history books fail to capture the impact of African Americans in our country’s founding era.

Building on the American Heritage - Remarkable Young Americans

Remarkable Young Americans,

Today’s American culture tends to overlook the youth population and their role in the civil arena. But this has not always been the American way.

Building on the American Heritage - Civil Stewardship: Duty vs. Right

Civil Stewardship: Duty vs. Right,

Every American citizen has been endowed with a set of rights. But our Founding Fathers said that with every right there is a corresponding duty.

Building on the American Heritage - The Truth of American Exceptionalism

The Truth of American Exceptionalism,

America was founded on a distinct set of governing principles, making this country an immediate exception to the worldwide norm.

Building on the American Heritage - Changing a State and a Generation

Changing a State and a Generation,

Most Americans can agree that our country is in need of change. From economics to healthcare to education.

Building on the American Heritage - Revival and Reformation

Revival and Reformation,

Americans today face moral and economic challenges unknown to previous generations.

Building on the American Heritage - Social Justice

Social Justice,

For centuries, issues of social justice have primarily belonged to the church.

Building on the American Heritage - Politics in the Pulpit

Politics in the Pulpit,

Most Americans are taught that political commentary does not belong in church. But in the founding era, the opposite was true.

Building on the American Heritage - Christians in the Civil Arena

Christians in the Civil Arena,

America’s civil arena can be a complicated place for the Christian to navigate. So how can Christians effectively contribute to public affairs?

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Building on the American Heritage

Faith & Spirituality

TV-Y

1 Season

28 minutes

Historian David Barton is back with the second installment of his popular American Heritage Series. Accompanied by former legislator, Rick Green, David Barton navigates our nation’s unique religious, moral and constitutional heritage.

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