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The Iowa Mormon Trail: Legacy of Faith and Courage (1997)

by Susan E. Black (Editor), William G. Hartley (Editor)

Other authors: James B. Allen (Contributor), J. Mark Ammons (Contributor), Ralph Arnold (Contributor), Richard E. Bennett (Contributor), Susan Easton Black (Contributor)20 more, Robert Brown (Contributor), Donald Q. Cannon (Contributor), William Carper (Contributor), Mike Foley (Contributor), Dorothy Gentry (Contributor), Karla Gunzenhauser (Contributor), Paul Gunzenhauser (Contributor), William G. Hartley (Contributor), Willis Heusinkveld (Contributor), Mary Hilger (Contributor), Gail Geo. Holmes (Contributor), Loren N. Horton (Contributor), Stanley B. Kimball (Contributor), Rick Krenz (Contributor), Carol Cornwall Madsen (Contributor), Lana Pals (Contributor), Floyd E. Pearce (Contributor), D. Elbert Pidcock (Contributor), John G. Pierce (Contributor), Larry C. Porter (Contributor)

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Collection of papers from the Iowa Mormon Trail Symposium held May 3-4, 1996 in Des Moines, Iowa. Examines the history of the Mormon Trail in Iowa, with special focus on topics such as Mormon women, the hardships of the Nauvoo Poor Camps, the social life and entertainment of the travelers, the temporary way stations of Garden Grove, Mt. Pisgah, and Kanesville, and the Mormon Battalion.… (more)
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Black, Susan E.Editorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hartley, William G.Editormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Allen, James B.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ammons, J. MarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Arnold, RalphContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bennett, Richard E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Black, Susan EastonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brown, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cannon, Donald Q.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Carper, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Foley, MikeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gentry, DorothyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gunzenhauser, KarlaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gunzenhauser, PaulContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hartley, William G.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Heusinkveld, WillisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hilger, MaryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Holmes, Gail Geo.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Horton, Loren N.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kimball, Stanley B.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Krenz, RickContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Madsen, Carol CornwallContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pals, LanaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pearce, Floyd E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Collection of papers from the Iowa Mormon Trail Symposium held May 3-4, 1996 in Des Moines, Iowa. Examines the history of the Mormon Trail in Iowa, with special focus on topics such as Mormon women, the hardships of the Nauvoo Poor Camps, the social life and entertainment of the travelers, the temporary way stations of Garden Grove, Mt. Pisgah, and Kanesville, and the Mormon Battalion.

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Winter Exodus from Nauvoo: Brigham Young's Camp of Israel, 1846 / William G. Hartley
"We Were Willing Because We Were Obliged To": The Mormons, Their Religion and Why They Left Nauvoo / James B. Allen
Mormon Satellite Settlements in Hancock County, Illinois and Lee County, Iowa / Donald Q. Cannon
Nauvoo on the Eve of the Exodus / Susan Easton Black
Iowa in 1846: Context for the Trail / Loren N. Horton
Spring Exodus from Nauvoo: Act Two in the 1846 Mormon Evacuation Drama / William G. Hartley
Social Life on the Mormon Trail and the Meaning of the Camp of Israel: An Essay / Stanley B. Kimball
"But with Joy Wend Your Way": Women on the Iowa Mormon Trail / Carol Cornwall Madsen
The Nauvoo Brass Band and Its Involvement in the Nauvoo exodus / J. Mark Ammons
Interrupted Exodus: Enlisting the Mormon Battalion as Iowa Volunteers / Larry C. Porter
"Dadda, I Wish We Were Out of this Country": The Nauvoo Poor Camps in Iowa, Fall 1846 / Richard E. Bennett
Pottawattamie County: The Mormon Trail and Ferry System in Southwestern Iowa / Gail Geo. Holmes
A Legacy of Exodus / Richard E. Bennett
Lee County: Montrose, a Once-Proposed Mormon Temple Site? / Mike Foley
Van Buren County / Mike Foley
Van Buren County / Ralph Arnold
Davis County / Dorothy Gentry and Rick Krenz
Appanoose County / Willis Heusinkveld
Wayne County: The Story of "Come, Come, Ye Saints" / D. Elbert Pidcock
Decatur County: Garden Grove, a Mormon Frontier Community, 1846-1852 / Paul and Karla Gunzenhauser
Lucas County / John G. Pierce
Clarke County / William Carper
Union County: The Mount Pisgah Experience / Robert Brown and Mary Hilger
Adair County / Lana Pals
Cass County / Floyd E. Pearce
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