History of the Order of the Pythian Sisters (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258936242)

The History of the Order of the Pythian Sisters is a book written by Ida M. Jayne-Weaver that provides a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and evolution of the Pythian Sisters, a fraternal organization for women. The Pythian Sisters were founded in 1888 as an auxiliary to the Knights of Pythias, a fraternal order for men. The book traces the history of the Pythian Sisters from their founding to the present day, highlighting the key events, individuals, and accomplishments that have shaped the organization over the years. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Pythian Sisters' organizational structure, rituals, and traditions, as well as their charitable and community service activities. It also discusses the challenges and obstacles that the Pythian Sisters have faced throughout their history, such as discrimination and prejudice against women in fraternal organizations. Overall, the History of the Order of the Pythian Sisters is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fraternal organizations, women's history, or the role of women in civic and community life. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the Pythian Sisters' history and contributions, and sheds light on the important role that women's organizations have played in American society.This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.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.

Author: Ida M. Jayne-Weaver,Emma D. Wood
ISBN-10: 1258936240
ISBN-13: 9781258936242
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 286
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.69d