The Fraternal Atlantic, 1770–1930: Race, Revolution, and Transnationalism in the Worlds of Freemasonry

by Jessica L. Harland-Jacobs (Editor)

Other authorsElizabeth Mancke (Editor), Jan C. Jansen (Editor)
EPUB, 2021

Publication

Routledge (2021), Edition: 1, 156 pages

ISBN

0367654067 / 9780367654061

Notes

PART I - Revolutions
From a cosmopolitan fraternity to a loyalist institution: Freemasonry in British North America in the 1780s–1790s
Brothers in exile: Masonic lodges and the refugees of the Haitian Revolution, 1790s–1820

PART II - Race
A secret brotherhood? The question of black Freemasonry before and after the Haitian Revolution
“Perfectly proper and conciliating”: Jean-Pierre Boyer, freemasonry, and the revolutionary Atlantic in eastern Connecticut, 1800–1801

PART III - Tensions
Atlantic antagonism: Revolution and race in German-American Masonic relations, 1848–1861
The great divide: Transatlantic brothering and masonic internationalism, c. 1870–c. 1930
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