With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America, 1950-1994
The conservative Christian political movement from the 1950s to the 1990s.
Premiere Date
September 27, 1996
Length
6 episodes x 60 minutes
From the "Christian anti-Communism" of the '50s to the sophisticated politics of the Christian Coalition today, evangelical Christians have slowly but steadily re-shaped the context of mainstream American politics and culture. Using rare archival footage and candid interviews, With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America, 1950-1994 chronicles the conservative Christian political movement.