This small publication makes available in useable form the printing of two documents which deal with the first Masonic Lodge organized at Nauvoo and the rapidity with which it grew. At Nauvoo in 1841 there…
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[…] has no necessary connection to his skin color. In fact, on the Codices he is usually painted black. Section Three deals with more technical matters in the world of plants. Evidence for transoceanic contact […]
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[…] Lake Tribune 1871-1971. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Historical Society, 1971. $24.00. Martin, Wynetta Willis. A Black Mormon Tells Her Story. Salt Lake City, Utah: Hawkes Publications, 1972. $2.00. Merrill, W. Earl. One […]
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[…] University of Illinois, 1973. Trank, Douglas Monty. “A Rhetorical Analysis of the Rhetoric Emerging from the Mormon Black Controversy.” University of Utah, 1973. Walker, James Ross. “An Attitudinal and Biographical Comparison of Delinquent and […]
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[…] of us must feel about being half-uprooted from small intermountain Mormon towns and from a kind of community that might have been, once, but clearly is not now. Note how Decoration Day comes to […]