Excavating Nauvoo: The Mormons and the Rise of Historical Archaeology in America, Paperback - Benjamin C. Pykles

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When Sunflowers Bloomed Red reveals the origins of agrarian radicalism in the late nineteenth-century United States. Great Plains radicals, particu...

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The American Revolution is universally seen as a colossal defeat of the powerful British Empire by colonial rebels. Yet the British emerged from th...

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DescriptionIn the mid-twentieth century, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) returned to Nauvoo, Illinois, home to the thriving r...

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Publisher: Regan ArtsAuthor(s): Javier SinayTranslator: Robert CrollNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 235 x 160 x 28Cover type:...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Jeannie N. ShinozukaIllustration(s): 17 halftonesNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dim...

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