Daniel L. Dreisbach

Daniel L. Dreisbach is a professor in the School of Public Affairs at American University in Washington, DC. Among his published works are Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers (Oxford, 2017), Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation between Church and State (NYU Press, 2002), and The Sacred Rights of Conscience (Liberty Fund, 2009) (co-editor). He tweets at @d3bach.

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The Pilgrim's Constitutional Legacy - Daniel Dreisbach
The Pilgrim’s Constitutional Legacy

On November 22 in Washington, DC, Daniel Dreisbach of American University spoke about the legacy of the Pilgrims.

The Book that Made America: A Review John R. Vile’s The Bible in American Law and Politics
The Book that Made America: A Review John R. Vile’s The Bible in American Law and Politics

The Bible in American Law and Politics: A Reference Guide, by John R. Vile, is a welcomed resource for surveying and exploring the Bible’s contributions to American political and legal cultures.

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