Mormon convert, Mormon defector :a Scottish immigrant in the American West, 1848-1861 /by Polly Aird ; foreword by William P. MacKinnon.
Description
From the glens of Loch Lomond -- Calico flowers -- Mormon missionaries -- Fires of faith: a vision -- Among the Saints -- Farewell to Scotland -- Sails set for New Orleans -- The destroyer rides upon the waters -- Going home to Zion -- The Promised Land -- Famine, loss, and reformation -- Murder for apostasy -- Troubles and terror -- A year of disruption -- The army cometh -- Cradlebaugh's court -- Shaking the dust from their feet -- A new life, a new vision.
320 pages :illustrations, maps ;25 cm
Book Details
Author
Aird, Polly.
Place Published
City
Norman, Okla.
Date Published
2009
Publication Subjects
Mormon converts--Scotland--Biography.
Ex-church members--United States--Biography.
Ex-church members--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Biography.
McAuslan, Peter,1824-1908.
Call No.
BX8695.M257A37 2009
ISBN
9780870623691, 0870623699
LCCN
2008043141
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-305) and index.
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