[…] literature was, because of its “Mormonness,” too exclusive in its subject matter and too facile in its world view to be meaningful to a non-Mormon audience. Would a Mormon literary work be intellectually, emotionally […]
[…] influences entered the lives of pioneers and shaped their character as well as their assumptions about their world. From the writings of ordinary people, as well as from the exalted, the volume records their […]
[…] of Midnight regulated the enthusiastic vis- its of neighborhood children to tolerable doses. Of particular interest to today’s homogenous society might be the diverse nationalities which inhabited Bingham. The Swedes are extolled as the […]
Institutions, structures and traditional roles provide necessary meaning, support and direction in people’s lives. Chaos occurs when they are wholly lost, and yet too much structure and constricting roles, out-of step with a […]
[…] earlier books, The Origins of Scientific Thought, notes that analogous “rites, tales, and traditions” found around the world point “to a time of great migrations and also to a center of diffusion somewhere in […]
[…] redress ages of obscurity is to commit the final indignity to the billions of women in the world and to the millions of women in Mormondom who live and breathe in a real world, […]
Homespun suggests ways for women of today to practice pioneer crafts. Individual chapters on log-cabin cooking, preserving and drying foods, homemade remedies, needle arts, quilts, patchwork, dyeing, producing cloth and clothing, rug making, soapmaking, […]
Dialogue 12.2 (Summer 1979): 37–50
In recent years many RLDS Church members have been proud of the fact that the church has been ordaining blacks into the priesthood since early in its history. Sometimes […]
[…] Soderborg Clark, surgically deaf By sheer nerve you’ve gone Van Gogh one better: cut your ear off from your bra in, but left it blooming in your hair. You’d auditioned city living just so long—
[…] Idaho.” Utah Historical Quarterly 47 (Spring 1979): 194-214. Poulsen, Richard C. “Folk Material Culture of Sanpete-Sevier Area: Today’s Reflections of a Region Past.” Utah Historical Quarterly 47 (Spring 1979): 130-147. Wilson, William. “Folklore of […]