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Faithful Transgressions In The American West: Six Twentieth-century Mormon Women's Autobiographical Acts - Laura Bush

The central issue Bush finds in these works is how their authors have dealt with the authority of Mormon Church leaders. As she puts it in her preface, "......

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Brigham Young's Homes - Colleen Whitley

This collection surveys the many houses, residences, farms, and properties of Brigham Young, leader of the Mormon pioneers, first territorial governor of U......

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Leave The Dishes In The Sink - Alison Thorne

Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected Amer......

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Disaster At The Colorado - Charles Baley

Across north-central New Mexico and Arizona, along the line of Route 66, now Interstate 40, there first ran a little-known wagon trail called Beale's Wagon......

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Uranium Frenzy: Saga Of The Nuclear West - Raye Ringholz

Now expanded to include the story of nuclear testing and its consequences, Uranium Frenzy has become the classic account of the uranium rush that gripped the......

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One Side By Himself: The Life And Times Of Lewis Barney, 1808-1894 - Ronald Barney

"What an astonishing life and what a remarkable biography. Lewis Barney's sojourn on the hard edge of the American frontier is a forgotten epic. Not onl......

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Northern Navajo Frontier 1860 1900 - Robert Mcpherson

McPherson argues that, instead of being a downtrodden group of prisoners, defeated militarily in the 1860s and dependent on the U.S. government for protectio......

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Imagined States - Luisa Del Giudice

An international ensemble of folklore scholars looks at varied ways in which national and ethnic groups have traditionally and creatively used imagined state......

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Worldviews And The American West: The Life Of The Place Itself - Polly Stewart

A diverse group of writers and scholars follow the lead of noted folklorist Barre Toelken and consider, from the inside, the ways in which varied cultures ......

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Journey Of Navajo Oshley: An Autobiography And Life History - Robert Mcpherson

Ak'é Nýdzin, or Navajo Oshley, was born sometime between 1879 and 1893. His oral memoir is set on the northern frontier of Navajo land, principally the......

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Over The Rim - William Smart

Over the Rim is the first book about an important but little-known expedition sent by Brigham Young to explore southern Utah. Led by Mormon apostle Parley P.......

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Cultures In Conflict: A Documentary History Of The Mormon War In Illinois - , Roger Launius

Cultures in Conflict offers students of history an invaluable source of documents regarding the history of the Mormon presence in Illinois. Few local histori......

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History Of Louisa Barnes Pratt - S. George Ellsworth

In her memoir, and 1870s revision of her journal and diary, Louisa Barnes Pratt tells of childhood in Massachusetts and Canada during the War of 1812, and in......

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Usable Pasts: Traditions And Group Expressions In North America

In Usable Pasts, fourteen authors examine the manipulation of traditional expressions among a variety of groups from the United States and Canada: the develo......

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Reconsidering No Man Knows My History - Newell Bringhurst

Fawn Brodie's biography of the founding Mormon prophet has received both praise and condemnation since it's publication in 1945. In 1995, at a symposium to m......

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Unfortunate Emigrants - Kristin Johnson

The story of the Donner Party remains one of the most tragic and compelling in pioneer history. Johnson gathers many rare early narratives detailing th......

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Winter Quarters - Maurine Ward

Mary Richard's journals and letters record a young woman's rare, but richly detailed view of life in the temporary Mormon pioneer communities in Iowa. Autho......

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My Life On Mountain Railroads - William Gould

In 1917, Gilbert Gould achieved his dream to be an engineer, and began running engines for the Denver & Rio Grande and later for the Utah Railway. He...

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Indian Self Rule: First-hand Accounts Of Indian-white Relations From Roosevelt To Reagan - Kenneth Philp

Now back in print, this important collection of first-hand accounts from individuals who had leading roles in Indian-white relations is a necessary reference......

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Exploring Folk Art - Michael Jones

Jones explores the human impulse to create, the necessity for having aesthetically satisfying experiences, and the craving for tradition. He also considers......

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