Exhibiting Mormonism

Exhibiting Mormonism
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 9780195384031
ISBN-13 : 0195384032
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Book Synopsis Exhibiting Mormonism by : Reid Larkin Neilson

Download or read book Exhibiting Mormonism written by Reid Larkin Neilson and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-12-09 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reid L. Neilson provides the first examination of Latter-day Saint participation in the 1893 Columbian Exposition, which was a watershed moment in the Mormon migration to the American mainstream and its leadership's discovery of public relations efforts, and marked the dramatic reengagement of the LDS Church with the outside, non-Mormon world after decades of isolation in America's Great Basin desert.


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