The Mormon Passage of George D. Watt: First British Convert, Scribe for Zion

by Ronald G. Watt

Nineteenth-century Mormonism was a frontier religion with roots so entangled with the American experience as to be seen by some scholars as the most American of religions and by others as a direct critique of that experience. Yet it also was a missionary religion that through proselytizing quickly gained an international, if initially mostly Northern European, makeup. This mix brought it a roster of interesting characters: frontiersmen and hardscrabble...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874217563
• ISBN13: 9780874217568
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Utah State University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up