Bright Lights in the Desert

Bright Lights in the Desert portes grátis

Bright Lights in the Desert

The Latter-day Saints of Las Vegas

Woods, Fred E

University of Nevada Press

02/2023

280

Mole

Inglês

9781647790714

15 a 20 dias

Descrição não disponível.
Contents
Foreword by Michael S. Green
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. The Latter-day Saint Corridor and the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort
Chapter 2. Post-Old Mormon Fort Early Settlement to Las Vegas Stakes (1857-1960)
Chapter 3. Ignorance, Education, and Cultural Refinement
Chapter 4. Business and Entertainment
Chapter 5. Latter-day Saints in Elected Office and Community Service
Chapter 6. Ecclesiastical Community Service to a Local Congregation in Need
Chapter 7. The Story of the Las Vegas Temple
Appendix A. Nevada Mothers of the Year
Appendix B. Clark County Schools Named After Latter-day Saints
Appendix C. Select List of Elected or Appointed Officials in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area
Appendix D. Las Vegas Temple Dedicatory Prayer, Given December 16, 1989
Appendix E. Latter-day Saint Las Vegas Regional Timeline
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
community; religion; faith; influence; morality; temple; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Latter-day Saints; LDS; education; recreation; family; stability; cultural refinement; government sway; leaders; Las Vegas; religious influence; religious devotion; Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort; Ecclesiastical Community; Las Vegas Nevada Temple; Las Vegas Temple