Following the appointment of its first aristocratic Grand Masters in the 1720s and in the wake of its connections to the scientific Enlightenment, 'Free and Acc

Ric Berman examines the genesis of freemasonry in South Carolina and Georgia and how the lodge gained status and influence as a result of the prominence of its

'Foundations - new light on the formation and early years of the Grand Lodge of England' explores the evolution of Freemasonry from the mid-fourteenth century t

Loyalists & Malcontents tells the story of Freemasonry in South Carolina and Georgia in its first half century from the mid-1730s to the War of Independence and