Famous Masons and Masonic Presidents - H. L. Haywood
Many facts about American leaders that are seldom found in
histories. | 11 |
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Brother Truman - Allen E. Roberts
A sympathetic biography of Bro. and President Truman. Also
read aloud by Bro. C. Edwin Ellmore. AT12 | 11A |
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Truman - David McCullough
A detailed account of Bro. and President Truman's life.
ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN AUDIOBOOK.
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England's Masonic Pioneers - Dudley Wright
Short biographies of some famous English Freemasons. | 45 |
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Medieval Historical Characters in Freemasonry - J. Van Gorden
Biographies of forty-seven historical individuals. | 46A |
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Thomas Dunckerley - Henry Sadler
The life, labors and letters of this Masonic scholar, including
some Masonic and Naval memorials of the eighteenth century. | 47 |
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The Revelations of a Square - George Oliver
The sayings and doings of eminent Freemasons. | 55 |
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A Pilgrim's Path - John J. Robinson
"One man's road to the Masonic temple" | 57B |
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Who Was Hiram Abiff? - J.S.M. Ward
A description of the various cults and secret societies of
ancient times and their heroes. | 59 |
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Masonic Soldiers of Fortune - William M. Stuart
Thrilling stories about professional soldiers who were Freemasons.
| 75 |
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Masons and Masonry on the Panama Canal - Masonic Club of
Empire, Canal Zone. A general history of the digging of the Canal
with portraits of many Freemasons who helped to build it. | 84 |
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Great American Masons - G.W. Baird
Short biographies of famous Masons. (In Vol. 4 of this set) | 90 |
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Freemasonry and the Presidency - Ray V. Denslow
Biographies of our Presidents who were Freemasons or who are assumed to have
been Freemasons. | 131 |
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The Presidency of James Buchanan - Elbert B. Smith
Pennsylvania's only President was a Member of the Craft. | 131A |
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After All - Wade Hampton Kinsey, Jr.
Autobiographical account especially of Kinsey's experiences
serving with the 87th Division in Italy during World War II. | 135 |
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River of Years - Joseph Fort Newton
The great Masonic scholar's autobiography. |
136 |
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S Hi, Dad! - Herbert Ewing Duncan
The Story of Frank S. Land and the Order of DeMolay | 136A |
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Mozart and Masonry - Paul Nettl
The life and Masonic record of this great composer. | 159 |
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Mozart - Marcia Davenport
A reprint of the first American biography of Mozart - a
standard work. | 159A |
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Haydn: a Creative Life in Music - Karl Geiringer
Bro. Haydn was mentor and friend of Mozart. | 159B |
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Lessons Taught in Freemasonry - Alex H. Morgan
Vol. 3 is especially useful for historians because it contains
notes and names of famous Pennsylvania Masons, 1813-1904. | 167 |
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Masonic Membership of the Founding Fathers - Ronald Heaton
Biographies of Masons involved with the Declaration of
Independence, the American Revolution and the Constitution. | 190 |
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Masonic Americana - Various Authors.
Stories of Masonic patriots. | 194 |
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General Lafayette's Fraternal Connections with the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - Julius F. Sachse
Compiled from records in The Masonic Library and Museum of Pa. | GL13 |
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Honor Roll: Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania (WWI)
Volume of lists, Lodge by Lodge, of those Brethren who gave
of themselves in World War I. | GL20 |
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Honor Roll: Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania (WWII)
Same as the above, for World War II (1941 to 1945). | GL21 |
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The Queen's Chameleon: the life of John Byrom a study of conflicting loyalties - Joy Hancox
John Byrom (1691-1763): English Philosopher, poet, playboy, spy, and Mason.
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George Washington in New York - Alexander Bleimann
Another take on this ever-fascinating Founding Father
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William Preston and His Work - Colin Dyer
Biography of William, Preston (1742-1818) the printer, 50-year Member of the Craft,and author of Illustrations of Masonry in whose honor the the Prestonian Lectures are given.
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Churchill Wanted Dead or Alive - Ceilia Sandys
Winston Churchill's early exploits as a young journalist-soldier during nine months of the Boer War in South Africa.
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The Lunar Men: five friends whose curiosity changed the world - Jenny Uglow
Biographical account of a group of men who met & formed the Lunar Society to exchange ideas & share in experiments & in the end started the Industrial Revolution. Benjamin Franklin was part of this group while living in England.
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Lafayette - Harlow Giles Unger
Biography of American Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette, including his Masonic association
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Wild West Characters - Dale Pierce
Biographies of some of the most colorful characters that helped create the mystique of the western frontier.
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The American Axis: Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the rise of the Third Reich - Max Wallace
The author investigates the darker political side of two prominent Americans.
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Connecticut's Yankee Patriot: Roger Sherman - John G. Rommel
A leading figure of the Revolutionary War, he greatly contributed to Connecticut as well as to the new American Republic.
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The Films and Career of Audie Murphy - Sue Gossett
A lifelong fan writes of the life and movie career of Audie Murphy including a listing of his films and a synopsis of each one.
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Isaiah Thomas: printer, patriot and philanthropist 1749-1831 - Clifford K. Shipton
A successful printer and newspaper editor, who later in life organized the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Mass.
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John Paul Jones: sailor, hero, father of the American Navy - Evan Thomas
The biography of one of America's most intriguing Revolutionary War heroes, this book tells the tales of his exploits.
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Journey into the Land of Trials: the story of Davy Crockett's expedition to the Alamo - Manley F. Cobia, Jr.
The man behind the myth, the book offers an authentic portrait of Davy Crockett and his final journey from Tennessee to Texas.
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B/C9385/C6565
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Lincoln's Manager David Davis - Willard L. King
This is the first biography of Lincoln's political manager and story of their friendship.
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B/D2615/K5455
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The Long Recessional: the imperial life of Rudyard Kipling - David Gilmour
A biography of one of Britain's leading literary figures of both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Kipling was the epitome of the British Empire.
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B/K575/G4885
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Patton's Bulldog: the life and service of General Walton H. Walker - Wilson A. Heefner
One of Gen. George S. Patton's illustrious subordinates who contributed greatly to the victories of W.W.II and later in the Korean Conflict.
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B/W185/H4585
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt - Edmund Morris
This biography recounts the extraordinary early life of Theodore Roosevelt, 1858-1901, the pre-presidential years.
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Theodore Rex - Edmund Morris
A follow-up from the previous book, it follows T.R. through his presidential years, 1901-1909.
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William Paterson, Lawyer and Statesman 1745-1806 - John E. O'Connor
A biography of one of the lesser-known founding fathers who served as New Jersey's first Attorney General and later as a Supreme Court Justice.
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B/P2975/Oc185
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James K. Polk - John Seigenthaler
This is the story of the president responsible for America's expansion west towards the Pacific coast.
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Mozart: a cultural biography - Robert W. Gutman
This biography places Mozart's life and music in the context of the intellectual, political, and artistic currents of eighteenth century Europe.
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No Man Knows My History: the life of Joseph Smith - Fawn M. Brodie
A biography of the founder of the Mormon Church, it also provides a history of the early Mormon Church.
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The Last Alchemist: Count Cagliostro, master of magic in the Age of Reason - Iain McCalman
This is not a true biography but the author recounts seven important events in Cagliostro's political and spiritual evolution.
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Count Michael Maier, Life and Writings - J.B. Craven
This book is a reprint of the 1914 publication of one of the great spiritual alchemists of the early 17th Century.
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B/M2175/C8985
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John Paul Jones: father of the United States Navy - Wallace Bruce
Part fiction, part biography, this book tells the story of one of the more colorful characters of the America Revolution.
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John Quincy Adams: a public life, a private life - Paul C. Nagle
A biography of our 6th President that tries to bring out his personal side that has never been fully explored along with his public accomplishments.
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The man who would be king: the first American in Afghanistan - Ben Macintyre
The biography of Josiah Harlan, Pa. Quaker & Freemason whose exploits in Afghanistan inspired Rudyard Kipling to write his own tale but whose own life remained a mystery until now.
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My life - William Jefferson Clinton
The autobiography of our 42nd President Bill Clinton who leaves no stone unturned about his life.
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B/C6417/C6417
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Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper case closed - Patricia Cornwell
A best selling crime writer presents her case as to who was behind one of the most infamous serial killings of the Victorian age.
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B/R593/C8215
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The Life and Public Services of James Buchanan - R.G. Horton
This book was originally written and published shortly after Buchanan's Presidential nomination to get the facts out concerning his public career & political stand on the issues of the day.
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B/B91885/H8234
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Nelson: a dream of glory, 1758-1797
John Sugden -
The biography of one of England's great naval heroes, Horatio Nelson, examines his early life and career.
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B/N4265/Su9475
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John Brown, Abolitionist - David S. Reynolds
John Brown was the most controversial Abolitionist who used terrorist tactics against slavery and changed the course of American history. This biography looks at his influence not only in the North and South but his influences long after his death. He was also a Mason but later turned anti-Masonic.
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B/B8785/R4625
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Churchill: visionary, statesman, historian - John Lukacs
Each chapter of this book provides an essential portrait of Churchill at the height of
his powers and a moving last chapter that recounts the author's three days in London attending
Churchill's funeral in 1965.
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B/C5635/L9545
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One Soldier's Story - Bob Dole
Before he became one of America's respected statesmen, Bob Dole served his country during W.W.II like many of his generation. This is his story of how he survived both on and off the battlefield the life threatening injuries he received and how they changed him
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B/D663/D663
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When Trumpets Call - Patricia O'Toole
One of our most remarkable presidents, this is a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt's life after his Presidency.
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A Yellowstone Savage from Fishing Bridge - James O. Wolfe
This little book is a lively collection of stories of the author's summer job as a fishing guide in Yellowstone National Park during the mid-sixties. Mr. Wolfe is also a Nebraska Freemason.
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The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American century
Steven Watts
A biography of the larger-than-life American, Henry Ford, that shows his contradictions
and foibles as well
as his contributions to American life.
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Magus: the invisible life of Elias Ashmole
Tobias Churton
This new biography follows the footsteps and examines the hidden springs and secret intelligence that made Elias Ashmole a great and "mighty good" man.
| B/As8275/C5636
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Mornings on Horseback: the story of an extraordinary
family…and the unique child that became Theodore Roosevelt
David G. McCullough
The book spans seventeen years, from 1869 as 10 year old "Teedie" to 1886 as he returns from the rough and tumble West as a "real life cowboy" and begins his life anew.
ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN AUDIOBOOK.
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Joseph Smith: rough stone rolling
Richard Lyman Bushman
The life story of the founder of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith.
| B/Sm653/B9785
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Andrew Jackson: his life and times
H.W. Brands
The extraordinary story of Andrew Jackson, the first "common man" to elected to the office of President of the United States.
| B/J125/B8195
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Mark Twain
Ron Powers
Best known for his writings and wit, this biography captures the man, Samuel Clemens, behind the myth.
| B/C6255/P8885
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James Monroe
Gary Hart
A small biography written by former Sen. Gary Hart about the fifth president of the United States and the last veteran of the American Revolution to serve in that capacity.
| B/M753/H3255
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Liszt
Derek Watson
One of the nineteenth century's musical geniuses, this volume encompasses Franz Liszt's entire career.
| B/L774/W3384
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The History of Printing in America
Isaiah Thomas
This is a republication of the book that is still regarded as the starting point for most investigations into the history of American printing.
| C/Un58/T4575
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James Buchanan
Jean H. Baker
A biography of our fifteenth president demonstrates that despite his vast political and legislative experience he lacked the necessary qualities to lead the U.S. when it needed it the most.
| B/B9185/B1675
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R.J. Mitchell: schooldays to Spitfire
Gordon Mitchell
The story of Reginald J. Mitchell, the man who developed the Spitfire, the aircraft that fought in the Battle of Britain and ultimately saved the rest of Europe.
| B/M6825/M6815
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Execution denied: the story of Marshal Ney, Napoleon's Bravest of the Brave
H.H. (Pete) Bradshaw
Marshal Michel Ney stood before a firing squad in 1815 and fell as the bullets crashed around him only to die thirty-one years later in North Carolina as Peter S. Ney.
| B/N5695/B8195
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American gunfight: the plot to kill Harry Truman, and the shootout that stopped it
Stephen Hunter and John Bainbridge
This is an account of a forgotten piece of American history concerning the assassination attempt of President Truman by two Puerto Rican nationalists in 1950.
| B/T8675/H9475
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Mozart: a life
Maynard Solomon
A biography of composer and Freemason, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart based in part on some of the lectures given by the author.
| B/M939/So689
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Indestructible
Jack H. Lucas
Jack Lucas, the youngest recipient of the Medal of Honor for bravery at the Battle of Iwo Jima, recounts his life story.
| B/L933/L933
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Adopted Son
David A. Clary
The story of the lifelong friendship between George Washington and General Lafayette and the effect it had on the American Revolution.
| B-4/L1615/C614
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Twelve Mighty Orphans
Jim Dent
This is a tale of the storied Masonic Home and School of Texas football team during the Depression years.
| A-3/T355/D414
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Garibaldi: invention of a hero
Lucy Riall
A biography of the Italian revolutionary leader, popular hero and Freemason who was among the best known figures of the nineteenth century.
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