Isbn: 9781333526191 - a detective's experience among the mormons or polygamist mormons: how they live and the land they live in (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book reveals the author's personal experiences as a US Deputy Marshal assigned to the frontier of the Wild West from 1884-1892, during a period of significant historical change for the Mormon population. It documents the efforts made by the US government to crack down on and dismantle the practice of polygamy among western Mormon communities. The author describes the techniques used by polygamists to deceive and evade capture. The work features first-hand accounts and insights into the social culture of the Mormon community and the persecution faced by outsiders or dissenters. By providing a glimpse into the world of western Mormons, this book provides a unique perspective on a controversial period in US history. 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.…