Daniel C. Palm is professor of political science at Azusa Pacific University.

• Chapter 1 ForewordChapter 2 PrefaceChapter 3 AcknowledgmentsPart 4 EssaysChapter 5 Religious Liberty: The View from the FoundingChapter 6 "Where Locke stopped short we may go on": Religious Toleration and Religious Liberty at the FoundingChapter 7 Are These Truths Now, or Have They Ever Been, Self-Evident?Chapter 8 The Christian and Rebellion against AuthorityChapter 9 Civil Rights and Liberties in the Vocabulary of the American FoundingPart 10 Selected Documents and SermonsChapter 11 "A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission" (excerpt)Chapter 12 "The Curse of Cowardice"Chapter 13 "A Sermon Preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston"Chapter 14 Declaration of IndependenceChapter 15 "On the Right to Rebel against Governors"Chapter 16 "An Antidote against Toryism"Chapter 17 Virginia Statute of Religious Liberty (excerpt)Chapter 18 Northwest Ordinance (excerpt)Chapter 19 Selected Addresses and Letters of George Washington First Inaugural AddressChapter 20 A Proclamation of National ThanksgivingChapter 21 Letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island,Chapter 22 Farewell Address

An excellent resource for understanding the Founders' view of the relationship between religion and liberty.