Expanding on his bestselling title Freemasons, Jeffers explores Freemasonry and its hand in the conception, founding and development of America and the American political system. spanning from Colonial times to the present, Freemasons in America picks off where Jeffers left off - covering many of the shared principles and ideals including religious and personal liberty, social and civic responsibility and faith and reliance in a Supreme Being. Also contains an examination of the lives and careers of famous Masons throughout history.

Author Biography

H. Paul Jeffers (1934-2009) was an established military historian and author of 70 books. He worked as an editor and producer at ABC, CBS, and NBC, and was the only person to have been news director at both of New York City's all-news radio stations. He taught journalism at New York University, Syracuse University, and Boston University. His works include the novels A Grand Night for Murder and What Mommy Said and the nonfiction Marshall: Lessons in Leadership with Alan Axelrod. He lived in New York City.