A True Disclosure and Exposition of the Knights of the Golden Circle: Including the Secret Signs, Grips, and Charges, of the Three Degrees, as Practis - Paperback

by J. W. Pomfrey (Author)

The Knights of the Golden Circle (K. G. C.) was a secret society founded by George W. L. Bickley on July 4, 1854 with the expansionist goal of forming a slave-holding empire that operated like the East India Company by annexing Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, and Central America into the United States. They called this region the Golden Circle. This book contains the K. G. C.'s ritual obligations, secret signs (hand gestures), grips (handshakes), tokens (emblems) and passwords of the three degrees: Knights of the Iron Hand, Knights of the True Faith, and the Knights of the Columbian Star. Also included is the Key Of Degree Work. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861, by J. W. Pomfrey.