[…] for an archaic work that he or someone else surreptitiously translated from an ancient language into modern English. In the absence of uncontested external proof, the true origins of Green Eggs and Ham only […]
[…] by a young college student, particularly one with aspirations for a scientific career, who is bombarded by news of these exciting discoveries in the academic environment but hears only creationist doctrines and somber warnings […]
[…] all who may enquire after me.” The June letter (at least) probably arrived well after Conrad had news of Barnes’s death in England. Grant’s letter of August 17 is carefully written so that identities […]
[…] was coming for the purpose of massacring us, and in a short time after we got the news, we saw them coming over the hills and coming down onto what was called Goose Creek. […]
[…] the Kirtland Letterbook, 1829-35, pp. 1-6, LDS Church Archives. Edward Stevenson, “One of the Three Witnesses,” Deseret News, 30 Nov. 1881. Reprinted in Millennial Star 44 (6 Feb. 1882): 86-87. Saints’ Herald 26 (1 […]
[…] Joseph Smith’s Nauvoo ritual system. On the other hand, this meant defining themselves against the Brighamites by breaking their silence on plural marriage. In addition to their own internal anxieties over plural marriage, which […]
[…] the media to Short Creek just it had drawn the media to Utah in the previous century. News writers, photographers, and even one film maker flocked to the remote town in the autumn of […]
[…] 025664, Original LDS Church Archives, lists Abel’s birthplace as Hancock County. Finally, Abel’s obituary in the Deseret News (Salt Lake City) December 26, 1884 lists his birthplace as simply Washington County. The exact date […]
[…] that those social restraints were powerful and punishing in their censure. On 21 May 1887, the Deseret News contains a brief notice of a trial for adultery of a married man and an unmarried […]
[…] her kings had been vassals of the kings of Nineveh. Out of this seemingly hopeless situation the news reached Judah in the days of the “good king Josiah” that Nineveh had been surrounded by […]