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Out Of The Black Patch

Mary Lois Walker Morris was a Mormon woman who challenged both American ideas about marriage and the U.S. legal system. Before the Manifesto provides a glimpse into her world as the polygamous wife of a prominent Salt Lake City businessman, during a time of great transition in Utah. This account of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmack, Noel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Logan : Utah State University Press, 1999.
Series:Life writings of frontier women ; v. 4.
Subjects:
Authors, American > Biography.
Farm life > Kentucky.
Folk singers > Biography > United States.
Folk singers > United States > Biography.
Latter Day Saints > Kentucky > Biography.
Latter Day Saints > Biography > Kentucky.
Painters > Biography > United States.
Painters > United States > Biography.
Carmack, Effie Marquess, 1885-1974.
Kentucky > Biography.
Kentucky > Social life and customs.
Mormons > Kentucky > Biography.
Écrivains américains > Biographies.
Vie à la ferme > Kentucky.
Peintres > États-Unis > Biographies.
Women.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
West (AK.
State & Local.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Maureen Ursenbach Beecher; Preface; Introduction; 1. Pictures of Childhood; 2. Ponderous Milestones; 3. Raised in a Patch of Tobacco; 4. A One Horse Religion; 5. Dear Home, Sweet Home; 6. Bitterness and Sorrow Helped me Find the Sweet; Epilogue: The Outskirts of a Desert Town; Appendix One: The Song and Rhyme Repertoire of Effie Marquess Carmack; Appendix Two: Things to Accomplish; Appendix Three: Henry Edgar Carmack; Bibliography; Index