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English
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The Mormon Landscape : Definition of an Image in the American West
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Latter-day Lore : Mormon folklore studies
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Salt Lake City
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University of Utah Press
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43-47
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There is “something” different about places settled by the Mormons. Architecture, Lombardy poplars, crooked fences, and sturdy chapels are often mentioned by travelers as being 'Mormon.' Impressions and feelings must sooner or later be substantiated or discredited, however. Therefore, over six months and more than 13,000 miles were spent in search of the agrarian 'Mormon landscape,' always with several questions in mind. What is the Mormon landscape? Is it really unique? And, if so, of what elements is it composed? The results of that field work are discussed in this paper. [From the text]
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