Table of Contents
CONTENTS
LETTERS
- --Dialogue Gala Levi Peterson, vi
ARTICLES
- --“The Making of a Steward”: Zion, Ecclesiastical Power, and RLDS Bodies, 1923–31 David J. Howlett, 1
- --Samuel Tyler Lawrence: A Significant Figure in Joseph Smith’s Palmyra Past Rich Troll, 38
- --“A Particular Favorite”: Sara Alexander of the Old Salt Lake Theatre Margaret Finlayson Maxwell, 87
- --Contest ing the LDS Image: The North American Review and the Mormons, 1881–1907 Matthew J. Grow, 111
- --Substance versus Superficiality: Women’s Prescribed Roles in Early Territorial Utah, 1850–70 Kami Wilson, 139
- --A Sacred Code: Mormon Temple Dedication Prayers, 1836–2000 Samuel Brown, 173
- --“Vindicating the Right . . . of the Twelve”: Elias Adams’s Letters Concerning Succession Robin Scott Jensen, 197
REVIEW ESSAYS
- --Recent Mountain Meadows Publications: A Sampling Richard E. Turley Jr., 213
- --Biographers and the Mormon “Prophet Puzzle”: 1974 to 2004 D. Michael Quinn, 226
REVIEWS
--Rich ard Lyman Bushman with the assistance of Jed Woodworth, Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling H. Nicholas Muller III, 246
--Edward Leo Lyman, The Overland Journey from Utah to California: Wagon Trail from the City of Saints to the City of Angels Robert A. Clark, 250
--Thomas Cottam Romney, The Mormon Colonies in Mexico Fernando R. Gomez, 252
--Fernando Rogelio Gomez Paéz, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Lamanite Conventions: From Darkness to Light Kent Larsen II, 255
--Special Collections and Archives, Utah State University Libraries, The Collected Leon ard Arrington Mormon History Lectures Val Hemming, 258
--Patricia Rushton, Lynn Callister, and Maile Wilson, comps. and eds., Latter-day Saint Nurses at War: A Story of Caring and Sacrifice Rick Jepson, 262
--Ronald O. Barney, ed., The Mormon Vanguard Brigade of 1847: Norton Jacob’s Record D vid L. Bigler, 265
--Gregory A. Prince and Wm. Robert Wright, David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism Boyd Jay Petersen, 267
--James L. Bradley, The Eternal Perspective of Zion’s Camp Samuel J. Passey, 272
BOOK NOTICE
--Craig K. Manscill, ed., Sperry Symposium Classics: Doctrine and Covenants., 274
