[…] an all-wise Providence. . . . As American citizens, as citizens of the nations of the free world, we need to rouse ourselves for the problems which confront us as great Christian nations. We […]
[…] gave the horse a smart flick with his whip, and we went flying through a soft white world to the music of sleigh bells and the sight of bare poplar trees against the winter […]
[…] with the disputed “long count”; and CBS began broadcasting the Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir. An era of world peace was forecast when fifteen nations signed the Kellog-Briand Anti-War Pact, agreeing that the resolution of […]
[…] strange territory in the land of current fiction. Though many of her stories begin in the “real” world, they drift into a landscape of dream and fantasy — worlds where the familiar suddenly becomes unfamiliar, […]
Since the publication of the Hosea Stout Journals in 1964, the University of Utah Press has made a significant contribution to the study of western history by publishing a number of important diaries, journals, and letter collections. The […]
[…] of life rather than the painful. The second section of the book, called “The Map of the World,” begins with a sequence of poems recounting Thayne’s 1984 journey to Russia. The poems record the […]
[…] to face. I find it difficult to make sense of such statements as “Questions about the natural world are answered by one’s culture as corrected by personal revelation.” Now, just what does that mean? […]
[…] initiations for young ladies, and the insular attitudes which pitted the “Only True Church” against a hostile world. This particular conflict is well illustrated when, to wards the end of her narrative, Barber relates […]
Marjorie Newton’s 60-page biography of Charles Wesley Wandell, Hero or Traitor, inaugurates the John Whitmer Historical Association’s scholarly monograph series. Those who have read her prize-winning Southern Cross Saints: The Mormons in Austrailia will […]
[…] his sources and develop his ideas. Readers will leave the book knowing some thing about The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism but with many un answered questions. The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism. By […]