San Bernardino
Author | : Edward Leo Lyman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-13 | : STANFORD:36105020141136 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis San Bernardino by : Edward Leo Lyman
Download or read book San Bernardino written by Edward Leo Lyman and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the beginning Young had misgivings about the colony. Particularly perplexing was the mix of atypical Latter-day Saints who gravitated there. Among these were ex-slave holders; inter-racial polygamists; horse-race gamblers; distillery proprietors; former mountain men, prospectors, and mercenaries; disgruntled Polynesian immigrants; and finally Apostle Amasa M. Lyman, the colony's leader, who became involved in spiritualist seances.