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Author Roberts, David, 1943-

Title Devil's gate : Brigham Young and the great Mormon handcart tragedy / David Roberts.

Imprint New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  978.02 R541d 2008    ---  Available
Edition 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Description 402 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-380) and index.
Contents Patience -- Finding Zion -- The divine handcart plan -- Savage advice -- Troubles on the platte -- Rocky Ridge -- Martin's Cove -- The Mormon Mayflower -- A day of reckoning.
Subject Mormon pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Mormon handcart companies -- History -- 19th century.
Mormons -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century.
Disasters -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877.
Mormons -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
ISBN 9781416539889
1416539883
Standard No. NZ1 12463635

 
    
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