An edition of Far away in the west (2016)

Far away in the west

reflections on the Mormon pioneer trail

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Far away in the west
Scott C. Esplin, Richard Edmon ...
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BYU Religious Studies Center
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Subjects

Mormon Church, Mormon pioneers, Frontier and pioneer life, History, Mormon church, history, Pioneers, Utah, history, Illinois, history

Places

Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail, Nauvoo, Illinois, Utah, Nauvoo (Ill.)

Times

19th century
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Far away in the west: reflections on the Mormon pioneer trail
2016, BYU Religious Studies Center
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Table of Contents

Part I. Farewell to the City of Joseph
Cartographic representations of the American west on the eve of the Mormon exodus / Douglas Seefeldt
John C. Fremont's 1843-44 western expedition into Utah and the Mormons in Illinois
The economic sacrifice of the Nauvoo exodus / Susan Easton Black
"The poorest of the poor and the sickest of the sick": the Luman Andros Shurtliff Poor Camp rescue / Wendy Top
Part II. Westward to Zion
"The place which god for us prepared": presettlement Wasatch Range environment / Terry B. Ball and Spencer Snyder
The Mormon exodus as seen through the Horace K. Whitney journals / Richard E. Bennett
The Mississippi saints: a unique odyssey of southern pioneers / David F. Boone
Cache Cave: Utah's first register / Henry "Hank" R. Smith
Part III. Protecting, developing, and revisiting the trail
Utah's role in protecting emigrant trails during the Civil War / Kenneth L. Alford
The pioneer trail and routes of the iron horse and the horseless carriage
Wilford wood's twentieth-century crossing
and recrossing
of the plains: a collector, his church, and the mid-century rise in Latter-Day Saint historic site consciousness / J. B. Haws
"Lest thou forget": memorializing and marking the Mormon pioneer trail / Scott C. Esplin.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Provo, Utah

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
979.2/24
Library of Congress
F826 .F36 2016, F826.F36 2016

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Pagination
pages cm

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30397704M
ISBN 13
9780842529693
LCCN
2015026736

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