Railroading religion: Mormons, tourists, and the corporate spirit of the West
"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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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Press
[2019]
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Mormon Church
/ Railroad construction
/ Tourism
/ History 1800-1900
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AZ New religious movements KBQ North America KDH Christian sects |
Further subjects: | B
Railroads (West (U.S.))
History 19th century
B Corinne (Utah) History 19th century B Mormon Church Public opinion History 19th century B Mormon Church History 19th century B Tourism (United States) History 19th century |
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