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⏲ Duration: 32 min 63 sec ✓ Published: 27-Aug-2013
Description: This second episode opens with a montage of early nineteenth-century quotes which illustrate the enmity that faced Thomas Paine and the freethinkers he inspired. We follow the rise to prominence of immediatist abolitionists Elizur Wright and Lucretia Mott and the formation of the Christian publishing organization the American Tract Society which flooded the nation with religious material. The unholy alliance between slavery and the Christian church is laid bare. While Paineʼs