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Fraternal organizations

Title
Fraternal organizations / Alvin J. Schmidt ; advisory editor, Nicholas Babchuk.
Author
Schmidt, Alvin J.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1980.

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Additional Authors
Babchuk, Nicholas.
Description
xxxiii, 410 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
This book covers fraternal organizations in the United States and Canada; entries include the founding date and place, history and development, goals and activities, membership requirements and size, organizationsl characteristics such as ritual and emblems, and publications of each society.
Series Statement
The Greenwood encyclopedia of American institutions ; 3
Uniform Title
Greenwood encyclopedia of American institutions ; 3.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • directories.
  • Directories
  • History
  • Books.
  • Directories.
  • Répertoires.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
The fraternal context -- Sketches of fraternal organizations -- Zivena beneficial society -- Appendix 1: Chronology -- Appendix 2. Geographic headquarters -- Appendix 3. Fraternal organization by ethnic affiliation -- Appendix 4. Fraternal organizations religious affiliation -- Appendix 5. Interrelated fraternal organizations.
ISBN
  • 0313214360
  • 9780313214363
LCCN
79006187
OCLC
  • ocm06015026
  • 6015026
  • SCSB-44533
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library