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 book written by Martin Robison Delany in 1853. The book provides a comprehensive account of the historical roots of Freemasonry and its introduction into the United States. Delany explores the origins of the organization in ancient Egypt and its evolution through the ages. He also delves into the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry and its role in the development of Western civilization.The book also addresses the topic of the legitimacy of Freemasonry among people of color. Delany was a prominent African American abolitionist and writer, and he was interested in exploring the role of Freemasonry in the struggle for racial equality. He argues that Freemasonry can be a powerful tool for social and political change and that it has the potential to unite people of all races and backgrounds.Overall, The Origin And Objects Of Ancient Freemasonry: Its Introduction Into The United States, And Legitimacy Among Colored Men is a fascinating exploration of the history and significance of Freemasonry, as well as its potential to promote social justice and equality. It is an important work for anyone interested in the history of secret societies, the development of Western civilization, and the struggle for racial equality in America.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.