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Author Kester, Matthew, author

Title Remembering Iosepa : history, place, and religion in the American West / Matthew Kester
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 203 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents "The Pacific world" -- The Hawaiian mission : Lāna'i, Lā'ie, and the gathering -- Early native Hawaiian migration to the Salt Lake Valley -- Iosepa : creating a native Hawaiian community in Skull Valley, Utah -- "As a testament to the faith of these ancestors of ours" : Iosepa in public memory
Summary 'Remembering Iosepa' connects the story of Iosepa, a 19th-century community of Native Hawaiian migrants to the Salt Lake Valley, with the vibrant and growing community of Pacific Islanders in the Great Basin today
Notes Publication of the author's dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Missions -- Hawaii -- History -- 19th century
SUBJECT Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fast
Subject Immigrants -- Utah
Hawaiians -- Utah
Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Hawaii -- History -- 19th century
Hawaiians
Immigrants
Missions
Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions
SUBJECT Iosepa (Utah) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008166897
Subject Hawaii
Utah
Utah -- Iosepa
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0199332673
9780199332670