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Charles Coulson Rich : pioneer builder of the West

Title
Charles Coulson Rich : pioneer builder of the West / by John Henry Evans.
Author
Evans, John Henry, 1872-1947
Publication
New York : Macmillan Company, 1936.

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Description
xv, [5], 400 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portraits; 22 cm
Subject
  • Rich, Charles C. 1809-1883
  • Rich, Charles C. 1809-1883
  • Rich
  • 1800-1899
  • Latter Day Saint churches > History > 19th century
  • Apostles (Latter Day Saint churches) > Biography
  • Polygamy > Religious aspects
  • Latter Day Saint churches
  • Apostles (Latter Day Saint churches)
  • Polygamy > Religious aspects
  • Bear Lake Valley (Utah and Idaho) > History > 19th century
  • San Bernardino (Calif.) > History > 19th century
  • Rich County (Utah) > History > 19th century
  • California > San Bernardino
  • United States > Bear Lake Valley
  • Utah > Rich County
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Note
  • "First printing."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 381-392.
Contents
Counting the cost -- A strange courtship -- Mid-channel currents -- Quincy, Commerce, Nauvoo -- A plurality of wives -- Trekking over the great plains -- Rich's supreme service to his church -- Rich becomes and apostle -- A chain of settlements to the sea -- Founding of San Bernardino -- A mission to Europe -- Settling the Bear Lake Valley -- Development of the Bear Lake Colony -- How the riches got on with one another -- Last years in Bear Lake -- The fruits of plural marriage -- The man with a lantern.
LCCN
36013440
OCLC
  • ocm00783661
  • 783661
  • SCSB-262967
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library