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Remembering Iosepa (2013) (edit title/settings)

History, Place, and Religion in the American West

by Matthew Kester (Author) (edit contributors)

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In the late nineteenth century, a small community of Native Hawaiian Mormons established a settlement in heart of The Great Basin, in Utah. The community was named Iosepa, after the prophet and sixth president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph F. Smith. The inhabitants... read more

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Acknowledgements

Introduction: Connections
Chapter 1: "The Pacific World"
Chapter 2: The Hawaiian Mission - Lana'i, La'ie, and the Gathering
Chapter 3: Early Native Hawaiian Migration to the Salt Lake Valley
Chapter 4: Iosepa: Creating a Native Hawaiian Community in Skull Valley, Utah
Chapter 5: "As a testament to the faith of these ancestors of ours": Iosepa in Public Memory
Epilogue

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  1. Matthew Kester (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2013
ISBN: 9780199844913
Page Count: 240

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