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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Mormon Trails in Iowa, pivotal routes that emerged during the mid-19th century. As thousands of Mormon refugees fled persecution in Illinois, they embarked on a westward exodus, leaving an enduring mark on Iowa's landscape and paving the way for subsequent westward expansion. The author meticulously traces the multiple trails forged by the Mormon pioneers, shedding light on their strategies for survival and their interactions with the indigenous Pottawattamie Indians. Along the way, the establishment of Mormon settlements like Garden Grove and Mt. Pisgah played a crucial role in supporting the westward movement of both Mormons and non-Mormons seeking new opportunities. Beyond its historical significance, this book explores the broader themes of religious freedom, westward expansion, and the resilience of communities facing adversity. It underscores the Mormons' determination to establish a new Zion in the face of persecution and the vital role their trails played in shaping the settlement of the American West. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333384265_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333384265
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