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 Mormon settlers in isola...

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1. Verfasser: Walker, Ronald W. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Turley, Richard E. (VerfasserIn), Leonard, Glen M. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY u.a. Oxford Univ. Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung: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 Mormon 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
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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Maps printed on endpapers
Beschreibung:XVI, 430 S.
Ill., Kt.
24cm
ISBN:9780195160345
978-0-19-516034-5
0195160347
0-19-516034-7