# Roger Williams: Founder of Rhode Island

With teacher's guide

Recreates the conflict of Roger Williams with the Puritan leaders of New England, including his attempts to achieve separation of church and state, freedom of conscience, and protection for minority groups; the heresy trial resulting in his banishment from the Massachusetts Bay Colony; and his decision to establish the new colony of Rhode Island

Collaborator, Perry Miller

Donald Moffat, John Le Mesurier

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1956
- By: Moffat, Donald, 1930-, Le Mesurier, John, 1912-1983, Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, inc
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/rogerwilliamsfounder)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/rogerwilliamsfounder?play=1)