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Author Engel, Mary Ella, 1953- author.

Title Praying with one eye open : Mormons and murder in nineteenth-century Appalachian Georgia / Mary Ella Engel.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 228 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-220) and index.
Contents "I find my dream literally fulfilled": John Morgan in Georgia -- "There is something terrible coming": establishment of the North Georgia mission field -- "One by one they leave us": The first Expedition of Georgians to the West -- "Women is the only subject to be talked on": threats of violence in north Georgia-- "The day of grace Is gone": The murder of Joseph Standing -- "Think not when you gather to Zion, your troubles and trials are through": Georgia and the Mormon question -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. North Georgia converts organized by branch -- Appendix 2. Members of mob accused of Elder Joseph Standing's murder.
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Subject Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Georgia.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Standing, Joseph, 1854-1879.
Standing, Joseph, 1854-1879.
Latter Day Saint churches -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
Latter Day Saint churches.
Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
Latter Day Saint missionaries.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Engel, Mary Ella, 1953- Praying with one eye open. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2019] 9780820355610 (DLC) 2019008098 (OCoLC)1052877464
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