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Title:

All men free and brethren : essays on the history of African American freemasonry / edited by Peter P. Hinks and Stephen Kantrowitz ; foreword by Leslie A. Lewis.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xv, 262 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African American freemasonry--History.
African American freemasons--History.

Other Authors:

Hinks, Peter P.
Kantrowitz, Stephen David, 1965-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A chronology of major events in Prince Hall freemasonry -- Introduction : the revolution in freemasonry / by Peter P. Hinks and Stephen Kantrowitz -- Emancipation and the social origins of black freemasonry, 1775-1800 / by Chernoh M. Sesay, Jr. -- "To commence a new era in the moral world" : John Telemachus Hilton, abolitionism, and the expansion of black freemasonry, 1784-1860 / by Peter P. Hinks -- "A late thing I guess" : the early years of Philadelphia's African Masonic Lodge / by Julie Winch -- Nation and oration : the political language of African American freemasonry in the early republic / by Corey D.B. Walker -- Brotherhood denied : black freemasonry and the limits of Reconstruction / by Stephen Kantrowitz -- "They are nevertheless our brethren" : the Order of Eastern Star and the battle for women's leadership, 1874-1925 / by Brittney C. Cooper -- The Prince Hall masons and the African-American church : the labors of Grand Master and Bishop James Walker Hood, 1831-1918 / by David Hackett -- "Arguing for our race" : the politics of non-recognition and the public nature of the Black Masonic Archive / by Martin Summers.

ISBN:

0801450306 (alk. paper)
9780801450303 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)806993672

LCCN:

2012033412

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)