Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Freemasonry V5 is a comprehensive book written by Albert G. Mackey that delves into the origins, evolution, and practices of Freemasonry. This fifth volume of the series explores the history of Freemasonry in America, including its growth and development in the United States from the colonial period to the 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the influence of Freemasonry on American politics, the role of Freemasonry in the American Revolution, and the contributions of prominent American Freemasons to society. Mackey's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of Freemasonry. Overall, The History of Freemasonry V5 is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and significance of this influential organization.1898. Volume 5 of 7. The history of its introduction and progress in the United States; the history of Freemasonry and the history of the A.A. Scottish rite. This volume deals with the history of Masonry, with chapters entitled: union of the two Grand Lodges; Grand Lodge of France; origin of the Grand Orient in France; origin of the Royal Arch; Royal Arch Masonry in America; history of Christian knighthood; Knight Templarism in America; Freemasonry in America, among others. Handsomely illustrated.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.
