Railroading Religion : Mormons, Tourists, and the Corporate Spirit of the West /

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"Walker tracks how 'knowledge' about Mormon life was generated among settlers, railroad agents, travelers, boosters, and bureaucrats from Sacramento to Salt Lake to Washington D.C. and stops between. How ordinary Americans articulated and advanced their own theories about Mormondom, W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Walker, David, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Tourism.
Railroads.
Mormon Church > Public opinion.
Mormon Church.
RELIGION > History.
Église mormone > Opinion publique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Tourism > United States > History > 19th century.
Railroads > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Mormon Church > Public opinion > History > 19th century.
Mormon Church > History > 19th century.
Utah > Corinne.
West United States.
United States.
Corinne (Utah) > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Corinnethians and the death knell thesis
  • Brigham Young and the railroad connection
  • Godbeites and the capital of dissent
  • Steamboats and the rise of atrocity tourism
  • Patrons and the plays of Mormon culture
  • Tourists and the making of an American mainline.

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