The history of Louisa Barnes Pratt : being the autobiography of a Mormon missionary widow and pioneer / / edited by S. George Ellsworth
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| Autore: |
Pratt Louisa Barnes <1802-1880.>
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| Titolo: |
The history of Louisa Barnes Pratt : being the autobiography of a Mormon missionary widow and pioneer / / edited by S. George Ellsworth
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| Pubblicazione: | Logan, Utah : , : Utah State University Press, , 1998 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (450 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 289.3/092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Latter Day Saints - United States |
| Frontier and pioneer life | |
| Altri autori: |
EllsworthS. George <1916-1997> (Samuel George)
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| Note generali: | "A New England youth, at Nauvoo and Salt Lake City, mission to the Society Islands, Mormon life in California, pioneering in Beaver, Utah." |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [402]-404) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. On joining the Mormons -- pt. 2. On a Mormon mission to Tahiti -- pt. 3. On early California -- pt. 4. On pioneer living in Beaver. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Volume 3, Life Writings of Frontier Women series, ed. Maureen Ursenbach BeecherIn her memoir, and 1870's revision of her journal and diary, Louisa Barnes Pratt tells of childhood in Massachusetts and Canada during the War of 1812, and independent career as a teacher and seamstress in New England, and her marriage to the Boston seaman Addison Pratt.Converting to the LDS Church, the Pratts moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, from where Brigham Young sent Addison on the first of the long missions to the Society Islands that would leave Louisa on her own. As a sole available parent, |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The history of Louisa Barnes Pratt |
| ISBN: | 0-87421-305-3 |
| 0-585-03366-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996214970903316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Serie:
Life writings of frontier women ; ; v. 3.