Mormon midwife the 1846-1888 diaries of Patty Bartlett Sessions

Patty Session's 1847 Mormon Trail diary has been widely quoted and excerpted, but her complete diaries chronicling the first decades of Mormon settlement at Salt Lake City have never before been published. They provide a detailed record of early Mormon community life from Illinois to Utah t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sessions, Patty Bartlett, 1795-1892 (-)
Otros Autores: Smart, Donna Toland, 1923-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press 1997.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Life writings of frontier women ; v. 2.
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Sumario:Patty Session's 1847 Mormon Trail diary has been widely quoted and excerpted, but her complete diaries chronicling the first decades of Mormon settlement at Salt Lake City have never before been published. They provide a detailed record of early Mormon community life from Illinois to Utah through the eyes of Mormondom's most famous midwife. They also recount her important role in women's social networks and her contributions to community health and Utah's economy, to pioneer education and horticulture. Patty Sessions assisted at the births of hundreds of early Mormons and first
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (473 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Also available in print form
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-415) and index.
ISBN:9780874213270
9786613077929
9781283077927
9780585030241