With over four million members worldwide, Freemasonry is the largest fraternal organization in the world. What exactly is Freemasonry, and why have three centuries of American men, from Paul Revere and George Washington to Harry Truman and Thurgood Marshall, been drawn to its rituals, symbols, and precepts? Larry Mantle talks about Freemasonry with Mark Tabbert, curator of Masonic and fraternal collections at the National Heritage Museum and author of "American Freemasons: Three Centuries of Building Communities."
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