Massacre at Mountain Meadows : an American tragedy /
Massacre at Mountain Meadows offers the most thoroughly researched account of the massacre ever written. Drawn from documents previously not available to scholars and a careful re-reading of traditional sources, this gripping narrative offers fascinating new insight into why Mormons settlers in isol...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Massacre at Mountain Meadows offers the most thoroughly researched account of the massacre ever written. Drawn from documents previously not available to scholars and a careful re-reading of traditional sources, this gripping narrative offers fascinating new insight into why Mormons settlers in isolated southern Utah deceived an emigrant party with a promise of safety and then killed the adults and all but seventeen of the youngest children. |
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Notas: | Map on lining papers. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 430 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-408) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199721993 0199721998 9780199830978 0199830975 1281515043 9781281515049 9786611515041 6611515046 |