Homeward To Zion: The Mormon Migration from Scandinavia

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Within the overdue nineteenth century, thirty thousand Mormons from Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland immigrated to Utah, dissatisfied with conditions of their homelands. As their countrymen were farming wealthy fields in other parts of the US, Scandinavian Mormons were making their approach to Salt Lake City. Homeward to Zion tracks this movement from northern Europe to the western desert, examining the Mormon recruiting efforts in Scandinavia in addition to the arduous journey around the Great Plains. Mulder draws extensively from personal narratives of those immigrants to relate their pioneering enjoy and their role Within the history of Scandinavian migration and of the settlement of the American West.

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