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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: NPR - Freemasons Say They're Needed Now More Than Ever. So Why Are Their Ranks Dwindling? | Sep 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Freemasons Say They're Needed Now More Than Ever. So Why Are Their Ranks Dwindling? | Sep 14, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - The lost history of the Freemasons. | Feb 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - The lost history of the Freemasons. | Feb 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife - History of Freemasonry. | Jan 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Trinity - Freemasonry and the Catholic Enlightenment in Eighteenth- Century France (PDF). | Sep 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. National Park Service - King Solomon's Lodge. | Jun 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: EWTN - On Freemasonry. | Apr 24, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Handbook of Freemasonry (PDF). | Nov 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Liberty University - Scholars Crossing - Founding Freemasons. | Sep 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - The Freemasons have inspired centuries of conspiracy�this is their real history. | May 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: United Grand Lodge of England - Discover Freemasonry. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Freemasonry explained: a guide to the secretive society. | Mar 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: George Washington's Mount Vernon - Freemasonry. | Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Integrity or influence? Inside the world of modern Freemasons. | Nov 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia - Freemasonry. | Jun 26, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Masonry. | May 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Freemasons. | Apr 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveScience - Freemasons: History, facts and myths. | Oct 18, 2022 | ||
| Article revised to clarify the notion of a secret society. | Oct 15, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: JSTOR Daily - The Strange History of Masons in America. | Jul 09, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Grand Lodge of Ohio - What is Freemasonry. | Jul 09, 2018 | ||
| Article revised to mention additional aspects of the history and practice of Freemasonry. | Jul 07, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 02, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 29, 2018 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | May 18, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Holocaust Encyclopedia - Freemasonry. | Apr 27, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Freemasonry. | Nov 21, 2014 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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