TY - BOOK AU - Bullock,Steven C. TI - Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1840 T2 - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Series SN - 9798890874023 AV - 95-39554 [HS] U1 - 366/.1/0973 PY - 1996/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture KW - Freemasonry-United States-History-18th century KW - Freemasonry-United States-History-19th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Introduction. Understanding Salem Town's Fraternity -- Part One. Colonial Masonry -- Chapter One: Newton and Necromancy: The Creation of the Masonic Fraternity -- I. The Remains of the Mysterys of the Ancients -- II. The Augustan Style -- III. An Honour Much Courted of Late -- Chapter Two: The Appearance of So Many Gentlemen: Masonry and Colonial Elites, 1730-1776 -- I. The United Party for Virtue -- II. The Greatest Order and Regularity -- III. A Very Harmless Sort of People -- Part Two. The Revolutionary Transformation -- Chapter Three: Where Is Honour? The Rise of Ancient Masonry, 1752-1792 -- I. The Good Old Way -- II. The Mason's Arms -- III. The Country People -- Chapter Four: According to Their Rank: Masonry and the Revolution, 1775-1792 -- I. Great Trubles amonge Masons -- II. Free and Independent -- III. The Cares and Fatigues of the Soldier's Life -- Part Three. Republican Masonry -- Chapter Five: A New Order for the Ages: Public Values, 1790-1826 -- I. Temples of Virtue -- II. The Great Instrument of Civilization -- III. Around the Enlightened World -- Chapter Six: An Appearance of Sanctity: Religion, 1790-1826 -- I. Neutral Ground -- II. Dedicated to the Worship of God -- III. Spiritual Masonry -- IV. Cavils, Objections, and Calumnies -- Chapter Seven: Preference in Many Particulars: Charity and Commerce, 1790-1826 -- I. The Most Charitable and Benevolent of the Human Race -- II. Bound to Regard You as a Mason -- Chapter Eight: In Almost Every Place Where Power Is of Importance: Politics, 1790-1826 -- I. The Most Influential and Respectable Men -- II. We Have Nothing to Do with Politics -- III. Men of All Parts of the Union Mingling Together -- Chapter Nine: Into the Secret Place: Organization and Sacrilization, 1790-1826 -- I. The Lodge of Instruction; II. The Rugged Road -- III. The Thick Veil -- Part Four. Masonry and Democracy -- Chapter Ten: The Lion and the Crows: Antimasonry, 1826-1840 -- I. The Concentration of Great Numbers on a Single Point -- II. A Stupendous Mirror -- III. These Desperate Fanatics -- Epilogue. Losing the Right to Reverence: Masonry's Decline and Revival -- A Note on Masonic Sources -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4322024 ER -