[…] the family they’re visiting to pay their taxes: My father moved on to the threat of losing city services, including those of the volunteer fire department. I was astounded. It wasn’t like my dad […]
[…] authors D. J. (Dave) Butler and Mattathias Westwood to discuss Dave’s recent fantasy/adventure novels, including the steampunk City of the Saints, the early American epic fantasy Witchy War Series, and the historical (1930s Utah) […]
[…] January 1870, three or four thousand Latter-day Saint women gathered in the old tabernacle in Salt Lake City to protest federal anti-polygamy legislation pending in Congress. To the astonishment of outsiders, the Utah Territorial […]
[…] Garth Mangum, she was responsible for editing the special issue of Dialogue on Mormons in the Secular City (Volume 7, No. 1). She served on the Dialogue Board of Editors for eight years and […]
On December 6, 2019, the Western Mining and Railroad Museum in Helper, Utah hosted a release party for The Cunning Man. The novel, which has scenes in the city and in the old coal mines […]
[…] to join the Mormon Battalion, as their labor supported his three wives. Once they reached Salt Lake City, another new beginning, the James family labored to support Brigham Young and his family. Time and […]