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The legacy of Albert Pike, a dominant architect of the Scottish Rite in 19th-century America, is contested due to his ritual and esoteric emphases, Civil War and racial record.
A letter widely attributed to 19th‑century Freemason Albert Pike that allegedly predicts three world wars — including a future clash between “political Zionism” and Islam — is a modern forgery in the ...
The documentary trail for Albert Pike’s 1870s correspondence is scattered across university special collections, state archives and historical societies that hold dated letters and finding aids; sever...
Albert Pike’s racial and political views have drawn sustained criticism from historians and civil-rights commentators who portray him as a Confederate leader, a white supremacist and, according to som...
Albert Pike was a prolific 19th‑century writer whose output ranged from poetry and legal manuals to extensive ritual and esoteric works for the Scottish Rite; an authoritative, single printed bibliogr...