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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 979.248
EAN: 9780874809190
ISBN: 0874809193
Label: University of Utah Press
Manufacturer: University of Utah Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: February 27, 2008
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Sales Rank: 270699
Studio: University of Utah Press
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Novak's work was a long time in the writing, but it was worth the wait. A very well-researched and well-written book, giving both the history of the people and the communities they left behind for their journey west.
I was impressed by the detailed research into their backgrounds and relationships.
A book like this could have easily become a dense tome of numbers, a work that was a struggle to read. But Shannon Novak has penned a very readable work accessible to a wide ... Read More
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It is so often sadly the case when so many die at the same time, the impact of each individual death becomes less and less, until it becomes nothing more than padding for statistics, completely stripped of its human element. "House of Mourning: A Biocultural History of the Mountain Meadows Massacre" seeks to remedy this horrifying effect by turning a more personal look at the victims of the infamous Mountain Meadows Massacre, where 120 men, women, and children were senselessly executed by Mormon militiamen. ... Read More
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"House of Mourning", stands alone among all other literature previously published about the tragedy of the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Shannon A. Novak, an anthropologist with impeccable credentials, allows the bones of the Arkansas victims to speak for themselves. This book makes no attempt to assign blame or identify motive for the murders but brings together information from oral interviews, primary record sources and other works on the MMM with the analysis of victims' skeletal remains. Novak's work gives ... Read More
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