Overview
""The Story of William Morgan and the Anti-Masonic Party"" by John C. Palmer is a non-fiction book that delves into the history of the Anti-Masonic movement in the United States during the early 19th century. The book focuses on the story of William Morgan, a former Mason who threatened to expose the secrets of the Masonic order before he mysteriously disappeared in 1826. Palmer explores the events leading up to Morgan's disappearance, the subsequent investigation and trial of his alleged kidnappers, and the rise of the Anti-Masonic Party as a political force. The book also examines the broader cultural and political context of the Anti-Masonic movement, including the role of religion, the rise of Jacksonian democracy, and the growing tensions between urban and rural America. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Palmer provides a comprehensive and compelling account of one of the most fascinating and controversial episodes in American history.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Morgan Affair and Anti-Masonry, by John C. Palmer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590526.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.
- | Author: John C. Palmer
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Dec 08, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 56 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1417954442
- | ISBN-13: 9781417954445
