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The Great Muslim American Road Trip

Origins of Rt. 66

Mona and Sebastian hear of the Civil War-era Muslim who helped chart part of Rt. 66.

07/19/2022 | Rating NR

The Great Muslim American Road Trip

Origins of Rt. 66

Clip: Episode 3 | 4m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

Mona and Sebastian hear of the Civil War-era Muslim who helped chart part of Rt. 66.

Back in St. Louis, Mona and Sebastian first hear of a Muslim from the time of the Civil War who later helped chart part of Rt. 66. He was so beloved in his day that after his death people came together to erect a monument in his honor that still stands today.

07/19/2022 | Rating NR

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A Date Farm in Mecca

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Clip: Ep3 | 2m 22s | Some of the best dates grown in America come from Mecca, California. (2m 22s)

Episode 3 Preview

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Clip: Ep3 | 4m 59s | Old friends are met and new ones made as Mona and Sebastian near the end of their trip. (4m 59s)

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