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American Zion : a new history of Mormonism
Title:
American Zion : a new history of Mormonism
Author:
Park, Benjamin E., author.
ISBN:
9781631498657
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
xv, 510 pages : illustrations ; 25cm
Format:
Books
Contents:
Prologue : Faith and History. A visionary Nation, 1775-1830 -- The Voice of the People, 1831-46 -- Of Empires and Wars, 1846-69 -- The Boundaries of Citizenship, 1870-90 -- A Period of Progress, 1890-1920 -- The Perils of Reform, 1920-45 -- One Family under God, 1945-70 -- Fault Lines, 1970-95 -- Showtime, 1995-2012 -- Latter-day Legacies, 2012-Present -- Epilogue : Longing for Zion.
Abstract:
"The first major history of Mormonism in a decade, drawing on newly available sources to reveal a profoundly divided faith that has nevertheless shaped the nation"-- Provided by publisher.
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