The history of Louisa Barnes Pratt being the autobiography of a Mormon missionary widow and pioneer
Volume 3, Life Writings of Frontier Women series, ed. Maureen Ursenbach BeecherIn her memoir, and 1870's revision of her journal and diary, Louisa Barnes Pratt tells of childhood in Massachusetts and Canada during the War of 1812, and independent career as a teacher and seamstress in New Englan...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press
1998.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Life writings of frontier women ;
v. 3. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430333206719 |
| Summary: | Volume 3, Life Writings of Frontier Women series, ed. Maureen Ursenbach BeecherIn her memoir, and 1870's revision of her journal and diary, Louisa Barnes Pratt tells of childhood in Massachusetts and Canada during the War of 1812, and independent career as a teacher and seamstress in New England, and her marriage to the Boston seaman Addison Pratt.Converting to the LDS Church, the Pratts moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, from where Brigham Young sent Addison on the first of the long missions to the Society Islands that would leave Louisa on her own. As a sole available parent, |
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| Item Description: | "A New England youth, at Nauvoo and Salt Lake City, mission to the Society Islands, Mormon life in California, pioneering in Beaver, Utah." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (450 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [402]-404) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780874213058 9780585033662 |
