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100 1 _aCrocheron, Augusta Joyce,
_d1844-1915
245 1 0 _aRepresentative Women of Deseret: A Book of Biographical Sketches
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-01-18
508 _aProduced by the Mormon Texts Project (MormonTextsProject.org), with thanks to Renah Holmes and Villate Brown McKitrick for proofreading.
520 _a"Representative Women of Deseret: A Book of Biographical Sketches" by Augusta Joyce Crocheron is a collection of biographical sketches published in the late 19th century. This work highlights the lives and contributions of prominent women within the Latter Day Saints movement, focusing on their spiritual and community roles rather than merely their accomplishments. Through these narratives, the author aims to convey the dignity, trials, and virtues of these women, fostering a deeper understanding of their faith and the significant influence they had within their communities. The opening of the book introduces the purpose behind the compilation of biographical sketches, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the spiritual and missionary contributions of Latter Day Saints women rather than their intellectual achievements. The author expresses gratitude towards those who have supported her work and outlines the challenges faced in conveying the full histories of these influential figures. Many women are mentioned in the introductory chapters, such as Eliza R. Snow Smith, Zina D. H. Young, and Sarah M. Kimball, setting the scene for a celebration of their remarkable lives and services towards the church and their communities. The sketches are framed as a call to appreciate the sacrifices made by these women and the legacy they left behind. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen -- Biography
653 _aLatter Day Saint churches
653 _aUtah -- Biography
653 _aLatter Day Saint women
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50958
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