1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005574020403321

Autore

Corbin, Alain <1936- >

Titolo

Le miasme et la jonquille : L'odorat et l'immaginaire social XVIII-XIX siècle / Alain Corbin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Aubier Montaigne, c1982

ISBN

2-7007-0293-X

Descrizione fisica

VI, 334 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Collection historique

Disciplina

944.034

305.50944

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

305.5 COR 2

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456550003321

Autore

Gordon Margaret Elizabeth Schutt <1866-1966.>

Titolo

Pansy's history [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of Margaret E.P. Gordon, 1866-1966 / / transcribed and edited by Claudia L. Bushman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-25016-0

9786613250162

0-87421-783-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Collana

Life writings of frontier women ; ; v. 12

Altri autori (Persone)

BushmanClaudia L

Disciplina

289.3092

B

Soggetti

Mormon converts - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I: The early years -- England, to 1876 -- American, the journey west, August 1876 -- British Columbia, 1876-1879 -- In school at Victoria, 1879-1881 -- Salt Lake City, 1882-1883 -- Henvey's Inlet, 1883-1885 -- My conversion, 1885 -- Part II: The middle years: pioneering in Utah and Canada -- Salt Lake City II, 1885-1889 -- Meadowville, 1889-1892 -- Marriage and motherhood, 1893-1899 -- Stirling, 1899-1906 -- Raymond, 1906-1917 -- Salt Lake City III, 1917-1923 -- Part III: The last years in California, the safe harbor -- California, 1923-1926 -- Genealogy, 1927 (or earlier) to 1937 -- Last words, 1934-1964.

Sommario/riassunto

Margaret ""Pansy"" Gordon's life covered a remarkable span of years and territory. She lived one century, and the years took her from England to residences in British Columbia, Salt Lake City, and an Ojibway village on Georgian Bay; back to Utah and then Canada to homes at the shore of Bear Lake, on an Alberta farm, and in a prairie town; and to Los Angeles for the last decades of her life. She had gone to British Columbia as the daughter of an Anglican missionary to the Tsimshian Indians. She lived in Los Angeles as a Mormon missionary



assigned to work as a genealogist. Her personal j