Lowell C. Ben Bennion

LOWELL C. "BEN" BENNION is a professor of geography at Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, and co-author of Sanpete Scenes.

Mormon Country | Richard V. Francaviglia, The Mormon Landscape: Existence, Creation, and Perception of a Unique Image in the American West

Articles/Essays – Volume 13, No. 1

Those interested in the Mormon landscape should scan or, to use the author’s favorite verb, note this study. Whether they decide to scan it by quick inspection or careful examination will depend on how closely…

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The Uncertain Dynamics of LDS Expansion, 1950-2020

Articles/Essays – Volume 29, No. 1

More than ever before the LDS church seems to measure its milestones in terms of numbers. Almost every issue of the Church News and the En sign includes an article or a graphic that highlights…

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