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The Story of the Mormon Pioneers
This booklet was written in 1947 at the centennial celebration of the arrival of the Saints in the Salt Lake valley. It was printed by the Seventy’s quorum in Glendale, California, and distributed widely at the 1947 celebration and for many years afterwards. It tells the fascinating and poignant story of the journey of the Saints across the American continent to the Rocky Mountains.
The Story of the Mormon Pioneers
The Story of the Mormon Pioneers was written for the centennial celebration of the arrival of the pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley The Story of the Mormon Pioneers explains more about Brigham Young's encounter with Jim Bridger. What was Winter Quarters like? How did Nauvoo become so large and how did the state of Illinois react? Find out in The Story of the Mormon Pioneers.
Nearly Everything Imaginable
Historians draw from a wide range of sources to reconstruct the rhythm and cycles of life in the 19th-century settlements. Among the topics are social character in rural settlements, dancing the buckles off their shoes, the Woman's Exponent, native children in Mormon households, and three specific families. A section of color photographs shows period clothing on new models. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Pioneers in the Attic
Why do thousands of Mormons devote their summer vacations to following the Mormon Trail? Why does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Day Saints spend millions of dollars to build monuments and Visitor Centers that believers can visit to experience the history of their nineteenth-century predecessors who fled westward in search of their promised land? Why do so many Mormon teenagers dress up in Little-House-on-the-Prairie-style garb and push handcarts over the highest local hills they can find? And what exactly is a "traveling Zion"? In Pioneers in the Attic, Sara Patterson analyzes how and why Mormons are engaging their nineteenth-century past in the modern era, arguing that as the LDS...
Language of the Mormon Pioneers
This book is an amazing mix of definitions and historical facts that allows readers to seemingly step into life in the 1800s. Every page holds interesting information from 19th century documents. Each source has been carefully researched. What is a breechy cow, a churl or a dolly peg? What did it mean to cozen, to swan or to rive?These words, like hundreds of others in this book, were common in the mid-1800s. for anyone with an interest in how our pioneer ancestors spoke and wrote, or just have an interest in LDS history, this book is a must. Each unusual word is presented in an entertaining way that will please readers of all ages. for example: Coot-n. (Colloq.) a common or stupid fellow. Like most weekly papers in the early nineteenth century, the Saints' Evening and Morning Star carried a great deal of filler items from papers throughout the country. In 1832, it carried such a typical item on page 31: It seems that, at the Union celebration of the 4th of July, in Bishopsville, S.C. the coots poisoned the victuals which sickened all that eat, and one died. So step into history, and gain some interesting and revealing insights. Even stump your friends!
The Mormon Pioneer Trail
The story of the Mormon Trail and the migration of Mormons to their new settlement at Salt Lake City.
Plain But Wholesome
A groundbreaking and entertaining look at the food and drink of the earliest Mormon pioneers
