History of the Order of the Pythian Sisters

By Emma D. Wood and Ida M. Jayne-Weaver

Book Overview

The History of the Order of the Pythian Sisters is a book written by Ida M. Jayne-Weaver that provides a comprehensive overview of the Pythian Sisters organization. The Pythian Sisters is a fraternal organization that was founded in 1888 as an auxiliary to the Knights of Pythias, a secret society that was established in 1864. The book traces the history of the Pythian Sisters from its inception to the present day, highlighting the organization's growth and development over time. It explores the various rituals and traditions that are associated with the Pythian Sisters, as well as the role that the organization has played in the lives of its members.In addition to providing a historical overview of the Pythian Sisters, the book also includes biographical information about some of the organization's most prominent members. It examines the role that women have played in the organization, and how the Pythian Sisters has helped to empower women and promote their rights.Overall, The History of the Order of the Pythian Sisters is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fraternal organizations, or in the role that women have played in shaping American society.1925. This history of the Order of Pythian Sisters is designed to acquaint the Pythian Sisters and their friends with the facts of the Order, coordinately related, concerning its development and growth, from its incipiency to the present time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766158306
• ISBN13: 9780766158306
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.1" x 11.0"