[…] Arizona State University, 1971. McLaws, Monte B. “Early Mormon Journalism and the Deseret News, 1830-1898.” University of Missouri, 1970. Mauss, Armand Lind. “Mormonism and Minorities.” University of California, Berkeley, 1970. “An inquiry into the […]
[…] volume, “how little good material is available in many areas of Mormon history.” To help correct this deficiency, F. Mark McKiernan of the Restoration Trails Foundation, and Alma Blair and Paul Edwards of Graceland […]
[…] Lilacs,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 43 (Winter 1975), 41- 51. Robertson, R. J., Jr. “The Mormon Experience in Missouri, 1830-1839,” Missouri Historical Review, 68 (April and July 1974). “The Saints Go Marching In,” Christianity Today, […]
[…] by this article, all hymns were sung to borrowed tunes. At a council meeting held in Independence, Missouri, on May 1,1832, W. W. Phelps was instructed to correct and print the hymns which had […]
[…] is much like Hamlet’s play-within-the play.” Although analogies have their limitations, this one may prove useful in delineating the changing contours of Mormon sexuality. I am suggesting that Mormon culture experienced a transformation from […]
[…] Parley P. Pratt’s description of Joseph Smith’s rebuke to the foul-mouthed guards at the Richmond Jail in Missouri during the winter of 1838-39 emerges with arresting power. On a sudden he arose to his […]
Though set in Salt Lake City, Betrayed by F. Scott Fitzgerald is not a “Mormon novel”, even in the way that Scowcroft’s The Ordeal of Dudley Dean is—which does not mean it will not interest […]
[…] It is natural for people to love their own country and customs. Patterns and traditions bring or der and sense to life. Alien beliefs and products threaten old ways and often demand accommodation. At […]
Mormons of the present generation, with their legacy of tena city and perseverance as both a guide and a challenge, are attempting to offer “every nation, kindred, tongue, and people” an opportunity to hear […]
[…] and return to their point of origin avowing that no non-Mormon could live in Great Salt Lake City, but nonetheless they do not meet with any substantive obstacles while they are there. The next […]