Utah Historical Quarterly, Volume 57, Number 2, 1989

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The original settlement in the southern part of Clarion comprised the frame structure on the left and a group of tents in 1911-12. Courtesy of Sarah Sack Bober.

Building Zions: A Conceptual Framework BY ROBERT ALAN GOLDBERG

J. ARRINGTON, IN HIS SEMINAL WORK Great Basin Kingdom: An Economic History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900, detailed the course of Mormon colonization in the nineteenth-century West. Through Mormon efforts a wilderness became a functioning society and LEONARD

Dr. Goldberg is associate professor of history at the University of Utah. He expresses appreciation for the criticisms and suggestions gently tendered by Dean May and Susan Kralick-Goldberg who are, of course, not responsible for any errors that may remain.


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