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Others, like the Anti-Masonic Party, which wanted to protect the United States from the influence of the Masonic fraternal order and garnered just under 8 percent of the popular vote in 1832, are gone.

From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021

The Anti-Masonic Party understood the importance of leveraging the media in order to reach a wider audience.

From Salon • Sep. 7, 2020

Fillmore launched his career in the 1820s with the Anti-Masonic Party, hawking a paranoid rumour that ruling Freemasons were murdering whistleblowers.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2018

The first national party convention was held by the long-departed Anti-Masonic Party in Baltimore in September 1831.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2016

Batavia, about thirty miles west of Rochester, was the scene of Morgan's abduction in 1820; which event started the great Anti-Masonic excitement, that spread through the country and changed the politics of the nation.

From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey