Great American Masons

Great American Masons is a book written by George W. Baird that explores the lives and contributions of prominent Freemasons in American history. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and philosophy of Freemasonry, as well as profiles of over 100 influential Masons, including presidents, artists, scientists, and business leaders. Each profile includes a brief biography, details about the individual's Masonic affiliations and accomplishments, and insights into how their Masonic beliefs influenced their personal and professional lives. The book also features photographs and illustrations that help bring these historical figures to life. Great American Masons is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry and its impact on American society.Contents: Russell A. Alger, Lewis Cass, Henry Clay, Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), Henry Dearborn, Josiah Hayden Drummond, Stephen Girard, Jeremy Gridley, Alexander Hamilton, John Hancock, Winfield S. Hancock, Nickolas Herkimer, Sam Houston, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Elisha Kent Kane, Morgan Lewis, John A. Logan, George B. McClellan, Hugh Mercer, John Muhlenberg, Thomas Nelson, Robert T. Paine, Robert E. Peary, William Pinkney, James K. Polk, Raul Revere, Arthur St. Clair, Winfield S. Schley, Richard W. Thompson, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Joseph Warren, William Whipple, David Wooster.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.