Author : Wallace Earle Stegner
Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 34,11 MB
Release : 1964-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780803292130
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner tells about a thousand-mile migration marked by hardship and sudden death—but unique in American history for its purpose, discipline, and solidarity. Other Bison Books by Wallace Stegner include Mormon Country, Recapitulation, Second Growth, and Women on the Wall.
Author : William Hill
Publisher :
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 19,36 MB
Release : 1996-04
Category : History
ISBN :
Was in most ways similar to that of other emigrants, the religious motivations, tight organization, and family groups of the Mormons gave their migration a distinct character. William Hill introduces the Mormons, their eventful early history, and the characteristics of the migration west. His book also includes a chronology of trail-related events, excerpts from diaries and guidebooks, songs, historical maps, over 200 then and now illustrations, descriptions of major.
Author : Stanley Buchholz Kimball
Publisher :
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 43,53 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
From its beginning in 1846, this 22-year- long Mormon exodus from Illinois to the final promised landis one of the most extraordinary chapters in the history of the American West.
Author : Laura Allred Hurtado
Publisher :
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 16,7 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Landscape painting
ISBN : 9780692785850
This art book accompanies an art exhibition of the same name at the Church History Museum, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City. The book features dozens of paintings by three Mormon painters, John Burton, Josh Clare, and Bryan Mark Taylor, who traveled and painted the Mormon Trail landscape. Each painting is paired with pioneer journal entries. The book gives written and visual context to the pioneers' experience of the trail, bears witness to the land as it exists today, and links the historic experience of pioneers to the challenges of today.
Author : Wil Aaron
Publisher :
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 44,70 MB
Release : 2019-11-28
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
ISBN : 9781912631209
"Between the mid 1840s and late 1860s, around 5,000 Welsh people, inspired by the Mormon faith, ventured to start a new life in the United States...seeking their holy city in the West..."--back cover.
Author : William W. Slaughter
Publisher : Shadow Mountain
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 29,95 MB
Release : 2008-04-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781590388778
Beginning with their expulsion from Nauvoo in 1846 and for the succeeding twenty-two years, the migration of Mormon pioneerssome 70,000 of themwas a compelling saga of the settlement of the American West. Mostly poor, they traveled on ships, canal
Author : Stanley Buchholz Kimball
Publisher :
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 33,93 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Government publications
ISBN :
Author : United States. Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service
Publisher :
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 50,29 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Government publications
ISBN :
A study report on the Mormon Trail.
Author : Brock Cheney
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,2 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781607812081
A groundbreaking and entertaining look at the food and drink of the earliest Mormon pioneers
Author : Dan Talbot
Publisher :
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 17,15 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Arizona
ISBN : 9780870260834
