Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
give Bigotry No Sanction. |
| Authors: |
Strom, Adam, Koenig, Darlene |
| Source: |
Teaching Tolerance. Spring2012, Issue 41, p32-33. 6p. |
| Subject Terms: |
Religious diversity, Freedom of religion |
| Geographic Terms: |
United States |
| People: |
Washington, George, 1732-1799, Conway, Deborah |
| Abstract: |
The article focuses on religious pluralism in the U.S. It cites the first U.S. President George Washington whose intent was to establish a nation with a government that upholds principles of religious freedom. It criticizes how Americans are still struggling with issues on religious tolerance. Facing History School teacher Deborah Conway recalls when her students wrote to U.S. President George Washington about their perspective on religious tolerance today. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |