TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smart,William B.
TI  - Mormonism's last colonizer: the life and times of William H. Smart 
SN  - 9780874217230
AV  - BX8695.S46 A3 2008eb
U1  - 289.3092 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Logan, Utah
PB  - Utah State University Press
KW  - Smart, William H.
KW  - Smart, William Henry.
KW  - Mormons
KW  - Utah
KW  - Biography
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Religious
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
KW  - Historical
KW  - Smart, William H. (William Henry), 1862-1937
KW  - History
KW  - Religion
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-339) and index; Growing up in Franklin --; Years of trial and torment --; An aborted mission --; A repentant sinner finds himself --; Putting a shoulder to the wheel --; On-the-job training in Heber Valley --; Making Indian land Mormon country --; The Vernal years --; Civilizing the reservation lands --; The fourth-and final-stake presidency --; Struggle and failure in Leota --; Hard times --; The final years; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - "By the early twentieth century, the era of organized Mormon colonization of the West from a base in Salt Lake City was all but over. One significant region of Utah had not been colonized because it remained in Native American hands--the Uinta Basin, site of a reservation for the Northern Utes. When the federal government decided to open the reservation to white settlement, William H. Smart--a nineteenth-century Mormon traditionalist living in the twentieth century, a polygamist in an era when it was banned, a fervently moral stake president who as a youth had struggled mightily with his own sense of sinfulness, and an entrepreneurial businessman with theocratic, communal instincts--set out to ensure that the Uinta Basin also would be part of the Mormon kingdom"--Publisher's abstract
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