How did American Catholics go from subjects to citizens? Who is the “godfather” of the First Amendment? How can spiritual and temporal duties be reconciled? Michael Breidenbach, Associate Professor of History at Ave Maria University, joins the show to answer these questions and discuss his new book, “Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America.”

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  1. Boney Cole Member
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    Thanks for the interview. I will order the book. 

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  2. colleenb Member
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    Boney Cole (View Comment):

    Thanks for the interview. I will order the book.

    I am putting this on my reading list also. Agree with @boneycole that it was a thorough interview.

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