Ports to posts : latter-day Saint gathering in the nineteenth century / Fred E. Woods.
| Author/creator | Woods, Fred E. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2025] |
| Description | xvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Early church beginnings, teachings, and gatherings -- By land and sea to Nauvoo (1840-46) -- In and out of Liverpool -- Shipping the saints -- Crossing the seas -- Men in motion on the Mississippi -- The knights of Castle Garden -- LDS Emigration through Missouri by river and rail (1838-68) -- LDS frontier outfitting posts -- LDS emigration and military posts : Fort Laramie and Fort Bridger -- Arriving at the final post : Salt Lake City -- Appendix : LDS emigration agents (nineteenth century). |
| Abstract | "Fred E. Woods augments the traditional overland history of Latter-day Saint migrations to Salt Lake City via handcart and wagon by detailing the arduous migrations of religious converts by ships and trains"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2024024179 |
| ISBN | 9781496230706 |
| ISBN | 1496230701 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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