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Elizabeth Alexander
Order a Print CopyElizabeth Soule Alexander was born in Maine in 1834 in a family with proud heritage dating back to a pilgrim on the Mayflower. Her family decided to move all the way across the young country to California seeking a more opportunity, but Elizabeth's story took an unexpected turn when they spent the winter in the Utah Territory.
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Alice Jackson Allred
Order a Print CopyAlice Jackson Allred was raised in humble circumstances in rural Montana. She studied and worked hard to become a nurse, and sent her husband off to serve in World War II. Once he returned, they started their family and life together. This book shares Alice's legacy as she approaches 102 years old.
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Merrill Eldon Barnes
Order a Print CopyMerrill was a B-17 bomber pilot in World War Two. His plane was shot down, and he spent several months in a POW camp.
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Elizabeth Price Bentley
Order a Print CopyElizabeth Price was an early Latter-day Saint Convert and Pioneer from England. She crossed the ocean and made her pioneer journey as a young girl. She became a homesteader and well-known pioneer in Southern Utah.
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Richard Bentley
Order a Print CopyRichard Bentley was an early Latter-day Saint Convert and Pioneer from England. This is the story of his life, from humble beginnings as a shopkeeper's apprentice in England all the way across the world as a pioneer and homesteader in Southern Utah.
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Edward Bunker Sr.
Order a Print CopyEdward Bunker was part of the famed Mormon Battalion and settled six different cities in Utah and Arizona. He also led a handcart company across the plains.
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Vere X. Campbell
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Don Owen Christensen
Order a Print CopyDon Christensen was a biker, mechanic, painter, trucker, and father. His life story exemplifies hard work and the lengths one will go for family.
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Jane Booth Cook
Order a Print CopyJane was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer from England. She faced many challenges as she emigrated to Utah and settled a new land.
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Armando Pietro Cordara
Order a Print CopyThis wonderful story follows the life and love story of Armando Pietro Cordara and Aurora Audibert. It begins with the idyllic setting of their meeting, and continues through his disappearance during World War I.
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David Andrew Crapo
Order a Print CopyThis is the first half of David's life, telling many of the silly stories of his childhood as a little brother. The story continues through his mission and military service, and then his wedding and beginning of his career.
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Lowell Budd Duncombe
Order a Print CopyLowell was a Canadian Soldier in World War One. He was in the cavalry and rode horses into battle.
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Clyde J. Garrison
Order a Print CopyClyde Garrison was a boy from Santa Fe who grew up during the Great Depression. From daring adventures and hard work as a child to his bravery as a World War II airman, Clyde’s story highlights courage, family, and faith.
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Hilda Eduviges Antonia Gandola
Order a Print CopyHilda was born and raised in Rosario Argentina in 1927. This story tells of her adventures and challenges as a child, and her eventual marriage and move to the United States as a young mother.
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Wendell Giles
Order a Print CopyThis biography tells the story of Wendell Giles. He was born in rural Utah, served in the Korean War, and spent his life raising his children with his wife Bonnie. His grandkids cherish the memories that they had with him growing up, brought to life in this book.
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John Honeyman
Order a Print CopyJohn Honeyman was a spy for George Washington and the American Colonies during the Revolutionary War. His story captivates all audiences and inspires his descendants.
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William Huntington Jr.
Order a Print CopyWilliam Huntington Jr. was an early Latter-day Saint convert and Pioneer. He led his family through the Kirtland, Missouri, and Nauvoo eras, and started their journey across the plains.
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Rosel Hyde
Order a Print CopyRosel Hyde was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer with an incredible conversion story centered around the Kirtland Temple.
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Hans Peter Iverson
Order a Print CopyHans Peter Iverson was a Pioneer from Denmark who, among other things, helped build the St. George Utah Temple.
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Jeppe Iversen
Order a Print CopyJeppe Iversen was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer from Denmark who eventually settled in St. George, Utah. This story follows the Iversen's interactions with the Stucki family, and their willingness to share what little they had with a boy in need.
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Anny Magdalene Jensen Johnson
Order a Print CopyAnny Jensen was born in Denmark in the middle of the 19th century. After she and her sister joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, they emigrated to Utah. This story tells of her life as a pioneer woman as she and her husband, Otto, struggled to tame the frontier and build a home and family.
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Christian Kunz
Order a Print CopyWhen a bear began stealing Christian's sheep, he and his brothers decided to lay out a trap to stop it once and for all! This Bear Hunt story has been passed down through the family for more than 100 years.
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Henry Leo and Laura Bell Lewis
Order a Print CopyThis story begins with Leo and Laura's respective childhoods, their relationship and marriage, and the raising of their children. They worked hard and served their community of Pocatello, Idaho and left a powerful legacy for their descendants.
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Cyntha Jarrell Massey
Order a Print CopyCyntha's fiery temper and fierce devotion to her family and faith are an inspiration to her descendants today. Also, she did some hilarious things.
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Marriner Wood Merrill
Order a CopyMarriner Wood Merrill was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer who built much of Northern Utah. His life is a testament to hard work and strict adherence to sound principles. He cared for those around him, serving as a Bishop, Stake President, Temple President, and an Apostle.
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Isaac Morley Sr.
Order a Print CopyIsaac Morley was a devoted early Latter-day Saint pioneer who played a key role in establishing multiple settlements, including Kirtland, Far West, Yelrome, and Manti. Born in 1786, he served as a Captain in the War of 1812 before embracing the restored gospel and becoming a close associate of Joseph Smith.
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Lydia Ann Davis Morrill
Order a Print CopyLydia Morrill was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer who dealt with loss through her journey, but found the strength and will to endure and make the most of her life.
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John C. Naegle
Order a Print CopyJohn C. Naegle was a German immigrant who became a member of the Mormon Battalion and was part of the Gold Rush in California. He gave up his immense wealth to join the pioneers in Utah, settled parts of Southern Utah, and eventually ended up in Mexico.
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Ann Lydia West Neville
Order a Print CopyAnnie was an early Latter-day Saint convert in London, England. She and her family felt drawn to leave the comforts of home and travel across the world to Utah. This story details her adventures on that journey in her own words, as recorded near the end of her life.
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Canute Peterson
Order a Print CopyCanute was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer who helped settle parts of the Utah frontier. He also traveled to Scandinavia several times as a missionary and led a pioneer company across the plains. From tending reindeer in Norway to leading pioneer settlers to Utah, this book captures the spirit of perseverance and devotion.
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John T. Pope
Order a Print CopyJohn T. Pope was a Law Man in the infamous Wild West. He chased the likes of Butch Cassidy and The Wild Bunch, doing his best to bring law and order to the Uintah Basin near Vernal, Utah.
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Aparecida de Jesus Ribeiro
Order a Print Copy (portuguese)Aparecida was born in Brazil in 1945 and was the oldest of 11 children. She lived a simple life, raising her three children and working various jobs to help support them.
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Thomas E. Ricks
Order a Print CopyThomas E. Ricks was an early Latter-day Saint convert and pioneer, best known for his namesake of Ricks College that later became BYU-Idaho. While crossing the plains after being expulsed from Nauvoo, Thomas was shot by Native Americans. He miraculously survived after receiving a blessing from Martin H. Peck.
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Miles Park Romney
Order a Print CopyMiles was born in Nauvoo Illinois in 1843. His parents had come from England just two years earlier after having been converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Miles crossed the plains as a pioneer, and was instrumental in founding many towns.
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Charles Shumway
Order a Print CopyCharles Shumway was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer and was among the first settlers in the Utah Territory. He helped to settle many towns in the Mountain West.
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Lot Smith
Order a Print CopyLot Smith was an early Latter-day Saint pioneer who built himself a reputation for being bold and courageous. He volunteered for the Mormon Battalion at just 16 years old, helped rescue the stranded Martin and Willie Handcart Companies, and was instrumental in delaying Johnston's Army from reaching the Salt Lake Valley. He eventually settled in Northern Arizona where he was a leader and protector of his people.
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Emma Helquist Sorenson
Order a Print CopyEmma Helquist and her family joined the LDS church in the late 1800's and worked hard to save up enough money to bring the whole family to Utah. This is the story of their conversion and move to Zion.
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George Willard Stevenson
Order a Print CopyGeorge Willard Stevenson always chased after the next adventure, from motorcycles, to camping, to scuba, to police work. He was a wonderful father and grandfather to his children and grandchildren.
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George Washington Taggart
Order a Print CopyGeorge Washington Taggart was an early Latter-day Saint Convert and Pioneer. He was a participant in the famed Mormon Battalion during the Mexican-American War. He settled in the Salt Lake Valley and helped construct the Salt Lake Temple.
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Theodore Turley
Order a Print CopyTheodore Turley was an early Latter-day Saint Pioneer. He worked as a blacksmith, and was a loyal friend to Joseph Smith. Theodore faced mobs and persecution, and spent time in prison as a missionary in England.
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Edwin D. Woolley
Order a Print CopyEdwin Woolley was a Pioneer who crossed the plains to Utah. He exemplified Utah's motto of "Industry" and had quite the stubborn attitude.
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Mayflower Ancestors
Order a Print CopyThis book chronicles the story of the Mayflower from the perspective of 21 of its passengers who are related to the Walter Family. From William Bradford to William Brewster to Richard Warren, the book encompasses the history in a simple way for children and all ages to learn the story.
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