The Origin And Objects Of Ancient Freemasonry Its Introduction Into The United States, And Legitimacy Among Colored Men (1853)

The Origin and Objects of Ancient Freemasonry: Its Introduction into the United States, and Legitimacy among Colored Men is a historical text written by Martin Robison Delany in 1853. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the origins and purpose of Freemasonry, a fraternal organization that has existed for centuries. Delany delves into the history of Freemasonry, tracing its roots back to ancient Egyptian and Greek societies, and explores how it was introduced into the United States. He also examines the legitimacy of Freemasonry among African American men, arguing that it is a valuable institution for the advancement of the Black community. The book provides a unique perspective on Freemasonry and its role in American society during the mid-19th century.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.