Unpopular sovereignty : Mormons and the federal management of early Utah Territory / Brent M. Rogers.
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TextPublisher: Lincoln ; London : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]Copyright date: �2017Description: 1 online resource (401 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780803296466 (e-book)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History -- 19th century
- Representative government and representation -- Utah -- History -- 19th century
- Religion and politics -- Utah -- History -- 19th century
- Mormon Church -- History -- 19th century
- Utah -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Territories and possessions -- Politics and government
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- JK8490 .R64 2017
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Imperium in imperio : sovereignty and the American territorial system -- Intimate contact : gender, plural marriage, and the U.S. Army in Utah Territory, 1854-1856 -- Missionaries to the Indians : Mormon and federal Indian policies -- Confronting the "twin relics of barbarism" : the Mormon question, the Buchanan administration, and the limits of popular sovereignty -- The Utah War and the westward march of federal sovereignty, 1857-1858 -- The U.S. Army and the symbolic conquering of Mormon sovereignty -- To 1862 : the codification of federal authority and the end of popular sovereignty in the western territories.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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