[…] audience (also a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) called my research “old news” and made some harsh and disparaging remarks about my analysis. I was upset by her comments, […]
The Latter-day Saints are today a recognized and accepted part of the fabric of American life. The sharpness of Mormon-gentile conflict has long since faded, and acculturation and accommodation have taken its place. There […]
[…] strength and vibrancy of current Mormon historiography. In December, 1965, in connection with the meetings of the American Historical Association at San Francisco, approximately 100 Mormon historians, mostly under 40 years of age, formed […]
[…] vivid description of “unrestrained and indiscriminate police violence,” which it characterized as a “police riot,” against demonstrators, news men, and bystanders at the Chicago Democratic Convention (Rights in Conflict, The Walker Report to the […]
[…] are often of high quality, with substantial intellectual content. Second, editors of and writers for The Deseret News, Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star, The Seer, The Frontier Guardian, The Mormon, and other publications of the […]
[…] of newspapers, I plunged into a fascinating life. The printing of our school paper at the Deseret News plant brought me into contact with some of the executives of that journal. Near the end […]
[…] proselyting an ethic all their own. Similarly, critics believe the press can deliver more thorough and believable news that show the positive dynamism of human affairs. Some virulent criticisms are overstated, yet no church […]
[…] in Mormon Religiosity.” Measuring Mormonism 1 (Spring 1974): 1-26. Dyer, William G., and Robert Quinn. “But I Am Different at Work: A Study of the Variability of Leadership Style.” Measuring Mormonism 2 (Fall 1975): […]
[…] decade of intensive work in Mormon history without becoming either Mormon or anti-Mormon, I believe that I am in a particularly advantageous position to suggest some new perspectives on the Tanners and to present […]
[…] . . . and ye shall have no laws but my laws when I come, for I am your lawgiver, and what can stay my hand?” (D&C 38:21-22) A third scripture, also speaking of […]