Title Praying with one eye open : Mormons and murder in nineteenth-century Appalachian Georgia / Mary Ella Engel

Published Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 228 pages) : illustrations, map Contents "I find my dream literally fulfilled": John Morgan in Georgia -- "There is something terrible coming": establishment of the North Georgia mission field -- "One by one they leave us": The first Expedition of Georgians to the West -- "Women is the only subject to be talked on": threats of violence in north Georgia-- "The day of grace Is gone": The murder of Joseph Standing -- "Think not when you gather to Zion, your troubles and trials are through": Georgia and the Mormon question -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. North Georgia converts organized by branch -- Appendix 2. Members of mob accused of Elder Joseph Standing's murder Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-220) and index Notes Print version record Subject Standing, Joseph, 1854-1879. SUBJECT Standing, Joseph, 1854-1879 fast Subject Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century SUBJECT Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fast Subject Latter Day Saint churches -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century Mormon Church Mormon missionaries Georgia Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780820355245 0820355240

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