The Plymouth Rock of the American West: Remembering, Forgetting, and Becoming American in Utah
This paper examines how Utah's 1947 This Is The Place Monument functioned in two contradictory ways: First, it confirmed the Mormon narrative of their entry into the Salt Lake Valley as a mythic narrative about a chosen people entering into their promised land. Second, it reinforced Mormonism a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2015]
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Material religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 329-353 |
| Further subjects: | B
Sacred Space
B Brigham Young B Monuments B Mormonism B historical memory B Latter-day Saints B This Is The Place |
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Volltext (Verlag) |