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Brigham Young : American Moses

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University of Illinois Press, 01.03.1986 - 522 Seiten
'Arrington gives readers as good a picture as they are likely to get of the man who assumed leadership of the major part of the Mormon church when Joseph Smith was assassinated in 1844.'-R. Laurence Moore, New York Times Book Review
  

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I'm not Mormon, and picked this book up on a whim. It makes claims at being objective , but I would argue that objectivity is impossible for any biographer, let alone the historian of his church. I ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

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Inhalt

A Portly Frank Goodnatured Man
3
Boyhood in Vermont and New York
7
Conversion and Commitment
19
Ardent Disciple 18321834
31
Apostle
47
The Missouri Interlude
62
The British Mission
79
Nauvoo
98
Friendship and Caution
210
Governor of Utah
223
The Invasion of Utah
250
Zion Grows
272
Governor and Counselor
302
Public Image and Private Reality
322
Protecting the Kingdom
342
Responding to the Challenges of the 1870s
363

City of Joseph
113
The Pioneer Trek to the Great Basin
130
To Zion 1848
153
The Colonizer President
167
President of the Church
192
The Last Year
382
The Legacy of Brigham Young
402
NOTES AND REFERENCES
431
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
500
Urheberrecht

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JSTOR: Brigham Young: American Moses
Brigham Young: American Moses. By Leonard J. Arrington. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1985. Pp. xvii, 522. $24.95.) A figure as interesting, complex, ...
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Brigham Young: American Moses - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brigham Young: American Moses is a biography about Brigham Young which was written by Leonard J. Arrington in the year 1986. Arrington draws on diaries and ...
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Leonard J. Arrington papers - LJAHA COLL 1.BIO
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BYU Special Collections
“Bibliographical Essay,” in Leonard J. Arrington, Brigham Young, American Moses (New York: Knopf, 1985), 500-509. Includes a survey of the manuscript ...
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Leonard Arrington - Interview - Promontory, KUED, Channel 7
Leonard Arrington authored one of the most widely read biographies of Brigham Young (Brigham Young: American Moses) and authored one of the more thorough ...
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Meridian Magazine : : Classics Corner
The best is Leonard J. Arrington's classic and definitive study, Brigham Young: American Moses (New York: Knopf, 1985)-which should be in every library. ...
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Secrets of the Mormons - The New York Review of Books
Brigham Young: American Moses. by Leonard J. Arrington ..... This last point becomes the central theme of Arrington's Brigham Young: American Moses. ...
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Church Hist Inst : Chap 29 (Utah War)
Arrington, Brigham Young: American Moses. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985), pp. ... Brigham Young: American Moses, pp. 261–67, 272, 274–75; ...
www.ldsces.org/ inst_manuals/ ChrchHstryInst32502000/ Chapters/ ChrchHstryInst32502000_32.pdf

Über den Autor (1986)

Arrington, former director, Joseph Fielding Smith institute for Church History, BYU.

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