Publisher's Synopsis
The Handbook of the Beta Theta Pi in the Forty-Eighth Year of the Fraternity, written by Eugene Wambaugh, is a comprehensive guide to the history and organization of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Published in 1886, the book provides a detailed overview of the fraternity's founding, its growth and development over the years, and the principles and values that guide its members. The handbook is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the fraternity. The first section provides an introduction to the Beta Theta Pi fraternity, including its history, mission, and values. The second section focuses on the organization of the fraternity, including its governing bodies, membership requirements, and chapter structure. The third section of the book is devoted to the rituals and traditions of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity, including its secret signs, symbols, and ceremonies. The fourth section provides a detailed overview of the fraternity's educational and philanthropic initiatives, including its scholarship programs and community service projects. Throughout the book, Wambaugh emphasizes the importance of brotherhood, scholarship, and character development in the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. He also provides practical advice for members on how to succeed academically, socially, and professionally while remaining true to the fraternity's values. Overall, the Handbook of the Beta Theta Pi in the Forty-Eighth Year of the Fraternity is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and organization of one of America's oldest and most respected fraternities.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.
