The last called Mormon colonization :: polygamy, kinship, and wealth in Wyoming's Big Horn Basin /

"In this manuscript, historian John Gary Maxwell explores the unique history of a Mormon colony founded in Wyoming's Big Horn Basin in 1900. Those who founded and settled the colony were seeking refuge from anti- polygamy laws and sentiments that for almost twenty years had dominated Utah...

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1. Verfasser: Maxwell, John Gary, 1933- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2022]
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Zusammenfassung:"In this manuscript, historian John Gary Maxwell explores the unique history of a Mormon colony founded in Wyoming's Big Horn Basin in 1900. Those who founded and settled the colony were seeking refuge from anti- polygamy laws and sentiments that for almost twenty years had dominated Utah culture and politics. Many in the colony's leadership were the sons of influential members of the church hierarchy, including Abraham Owen Woodruff, son of church president Wilford Woodruff"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxi, 251 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1647690609
9781647690601

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