[…] was no time available to schedule the meetinghouse (Phillips 1988). Some black members, such as Andrew and Elizabeth Pulley, became inactive, possibly because they felt uncomfortable in their new ward. Others did not know […]
[…] the significantly life-altering event or act that happens only “once,” and not the common run of days. Elizabeth Tallent, one of the finest contemporary American writers of short stories (and so far one novel) about […]
[…] Baptist Convention not a ‘safe place for African-Americans,’ pastor says as racial tensions brew.” Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias, The New York Times, “Southern Baptists Elect New Leader Amid Deepening Divisions,” June 4, 2022. […]
[…] collection of essays edited by David E. Stannard. The title of Meyers’ essay comes only indirectly from Elizabeth Stuart Phelps’ tremendously popular novel, first published in 1868, which attempted to find some middle ground […]
[…] love was an ember about to billow.” We didn’t find each other particularly attractive. Several days later, Elizabeth Beckstrom, whose grandfather served for twenty-five years with my great-uncle in the St. George stake presidency […]
[…] day, but I had no way to get in touch with him. I planned to stay with Elizabeth Wilson Sears. I couldn’t alert her not to meet the train. Finally a small rescue train […]
[…] Station, Georgia. After returning to Salt Lake City, Clawson married Florence Ann Dinwoodey in 1882 and Lydia Elizabeth Spencer in 1883. The next year he became the first polygamist Mormon to be convicted and […]
[…] Lester E. Bush, Jr., “Mormonism’s Negro Doctrine,” 33. Quoted in Henry Wolfinger, “A Test of Faith: Jane Elizabeth James and the Origins of the Utah Black Community,” Social Accommodation in Utah, ed. Clark S. […]