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Mormonism’s Last Colonizer (Nonfiction)

by | May 1, 2009 | Western Books

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The author, a descendant of Mormon leader William H. Smart, by his own admission, gives an honest and detailed account of the ardent leader. Through his deeply-rooted faith, Smart served the Latter-day Saints in various locales in Utah, including Vernal and Wasatch. The book also carefully chronicles the attempt of colonizing the Uintah-Ouray Reservation lands beginning in 1903, an endeavor that did not end well. This is not only an account of the life and mission of William H. Smart, but it


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