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Sources Of Colonial Freemasonry

Sources Of Colonial Freemasonry

Morse, Sidney

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Metaphysical GeneralSecret SocietiesGeneral Gender Studies

ISBN10: 141795342X
ISBN13: 9781417953424
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Sources of Colonial Freemasonry by Sidney Morse is a comprehensive study of the origins and development of Freemasonry in the American colonies. The book traces the roots of Freemasonry in Europe and explores how it was introduced and adapted in the colonies. It also examines the social and political context in which Freemasonry flourished, and the role it played in shaping colonial society. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including lodge records, letters, diaries, and newspapers, to provide a detailed account of the early history of Freemasonry in America. He discusses the founding of the first lodges in the colonies, the spread of Freemasonry throughout the region, and the role of prominent colonial figures in the organization. The book also explores the controversies and conflicts that arose within Freemasonry in the colonies, including disputes over leadership, ritual, and membership. It examines the impact of the American Revolution on Freemasonry, and how the organization adapted to the new political and social realities of the post-revolutionary period. Overall, Sources of Colonial Freemasonry provides a fascinating and informative account of the origins and development of one of America's most enduring and influential fraternal organizations. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of colonial America, the origins of Freemasonry, or the social and cultural history of secret societies.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Freemasonry in the American Revolution, by Sidney Morse. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459047X.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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