[…] to the long grass on the side of the creek, but she was drowned” (p. 48). We share the righteous anger of Fort Limhi missionaries who “drew up a list of Indians” that had […]
[…] Mormons in cartoon and line drawings during a period of our national experience when Mormons drew a large share of editorial venom. Motivated by similar studies of blacks, Jews, and native Americans, Bunker and Bitton […]
[…] by the vicissitudes of modernization to find a religious life which allowed them to cope with a world they did not like but could not change. They adopted a new world view which provided […]
[…] Ancient Book,” is inconclusive (pp. 76-94). Griggs correctly observes that “the assumption that any parallels from the world of Joseph Smith, real or imagined, are sufficient to discredit the authenticity of the work is […]
[…] get something for nothing. Utah is un fortunately known as one of the fraud capitals of the English-speaking world. We tend to hope that pyramid schemes and Ponzi maneuvers are legitimate vehicles on the […]
[…] this ranch together, the money from that Bible would send most of them to college. With your share you could do some of the things you’ve always wanted to do. Wouldn’t you like that?” […]
[…] a legend before her retirement, called again. Would she? She would. Now she is on Monday’s noon news with a “Good Friends” feature, chatting over the fence of a home in the Marmalade District […]
[…] of the two peoples’ association during centuries of bondage, but because the Nile culture enriched the known world. As recently as Dickens’s time, quacks could attract crowds by claiming the title, “Doctor of Egypt.” […]
[…] missionaries thus inherited a difficult situation epitomized by an incident in 1949. As a result of teaching English classes, the missionaries were able to interest some professors at a local college in attending church. […]
[…] is per haps misleading, but certainly no real dis traction. A Woman of Destiny traces a fictional English family, the Kirkhams—Anna and John and their children Robert, Charlie, and Dinah—in their struggle to survive […]