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The History of Masonry in North America from 1730 to 1800

The History of Masonry in North America from 1730 to 1800

Whittemore, Henry

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1162602066
ISBN13: 9781162602066
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.65 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The History of Masonry in North America from 1730 to 1800 by Henry Whittemore is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of Freemasonry in North America during the eighteenth century. The book covers the origins of the Masonic lodges in the colonies, their early struggles, and their eventual expansion into a powerful organization that played a significant role in the American Revolution.Whittemore's work delves into the various Masonic lodges and their members, including famous figures such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. He explores the Masonic rituals and traditions, as well as the controversies and conflicts that arose within the organization during this time period.The book also examines the impact of Masonry on American society and culture, including its influence on the founding principles of the nation and its role in shaping early American politics. Whittemore provides a detailed analysis of the Masonic lodges' contributions to the American Revolution, including their support for the cause of independence and their role in the formation of the new nation.Overall, The History of Masonry in North America from 1730 to 1800 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry in North America and its impact on American society and culture during the eighteenth century.1888. Together with a history of the several Lodges F. and A.M. of Hudson County, New Jersey. Among the early colonists, there were doubtless many individuals who had received the rites of Masonry in the old country, and who met from time to time as self-constituted Lodges, without authority, or working under warrants derived from the Grand Lodges of England or Scotland. In this work, the early history of Masonry in America is discussed and illustrated from its early beginnings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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