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🗓️ 5 September 2020
⏱️ 43 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello, welcome to Media Roots Radio. |
0:07.3 | This is Robbie Martin. |
0:10.4 | What you're about to hear is a 40-minute preview from our new podcast series about the freeemasonic history of the United States. |
0:23.5 | This is from part two of three from an episode titled Anti-Masonry, Prince Hall, Joseph |
0:32.1 | Smith, and Albert Pike. Now, in this 40-minute preview you're about to hear, |
0:39.0 | and I should state that the entire episode |
0:40.9 | is four hours and 51 minutes long, |
0:44.3 | and that's just for part two. |
0:46.2 | The preview that you're about to hear from this episode |
0:48.5 | goes into the origin of the anti-Masonic party in the United States. And the anti-Masonic party |
0:58.2 | was technically the very first third political party in the United States. And the |
1:05.5 | anti-Masonic party is also responsible for the idea of a political convention that nominates a candidate. |
1:13.3 | The Democrats and Republicans copied this model later on. |
1:17.6 | You're going to hear the story of William Morgan. |
1:21.8 | And what happened to him resulted in what we know today as the anti-Masonic movement in the United States in the early 1800s. |
1:34.0 | And if you want access to this full episode, please consider becoming a Patreon subscriber of ours at patreon.com |
1:42.4 | slash Media Roots Radio for as little as $5 a month. Thanks. |
1:53.0 | William Morgan was a man born and Culpeper Virginia from a poor family in 1774, two years before the revolution. |
2:09.6 | He built himself up as a teenager, apprenticing as a stone cutter, and then later a bricklayer. |
2:18.3 | After saving up enough money, he opened up his own shop in Richmond. |
2:24.3 | Not much is known about Morgan's early life, except that he used to tell people he was a captain in the war of 1812. |
2:33.3 | But this hasn't been confirmed by historians. |
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