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Journal Article

English

Evanoff, Alexander

The Turner Thesis and Mormon Beginnings in New York and Utah

Utah Historical Quarterly

Spring 1965

33

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1965

157-73

Evanoff uses the Mormon experience to test the validity of Turner's Frontier Thesis. Evanoff sees Turner's model as explaining the origins of Mormonism. Rebuttal by D. Bitton found in UHQ 34:4.

http://utah.ptfs.com/awweb/awarchive?item=34422

Origins, American setting
Turner thesis
Westward movement, American setting

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A Re-evaluation of the 'Turner Thesis and Mormon Beginnings . . . .'
The Fiery Darts of the Adversary : An Interpretation of Early Cutlerism
The Metamorphosis of the Kingdom of God : Toward a Reinterpretation of Mormon History
The Social Sources of Mormonism

Brigham Young, the Colonizer
Economic Aspects of Mormonism
History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Period I : History of Joseph Smith, the Prophet, by Himself
History of Utah, 1847-1869
No Man Knows My History : The Life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet
The Burned-Over District : The Social and Intellectual History of Enthusiastic Religion in Western New York, 1800-1850
The Mormons
The Restored Church
The Story of the Mormons : From the Date of Their Origin to the Year 1901