John Sillito
Biographic Data
| ID | 1129166 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Sillito |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Sillito |
| SIGNATURE | SILLITO J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Weber State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Barred by Congress: How a Mormon, a Socialist, and an African American Elected by the People Were Excluded from Office
After researching the life and career of B. H. Roberts over the past several years, I contend that at one point he was, arguably, the best-known Mormon in America. I base that contention on the enormous publicity he received during the efforts to prevent his seating in Congress. He was elected fairly in 1898, when it was well known that he had two plural wives along with his first wife. Subsequently, a coalition of religious and political leaders…
A Matter of Trust: Archival Access and the Historical Record
Research Article| October 01 2020 A Matter of Trust: Archival Access and the Historical Record John Sillito John Sillito JOHN SILLITO is emeritus professor at Weber State University and is completing a biography of B. H. Roberts scheduled to be published in 2020. Sillito’s archival career spanned from 1971 until 2010. In 2014 he received the Conference of Inter-Mountain Archivists Lifetime Achievement Award for service to the archival profession.…
Confessions of a Revisionist Historian: David L. Bigler on the Mormons and the West. Edited by Will Bagley
For most of his career, David L. Bigler was not writing history. He retired some thirty years ago after a long career as a publicist for U.S. Steel. Since then, however, he has spent much of his time furthering history as the board chair of the Utah State Historical Society and as an active member of several historical organizations. Bigler has also devoted his energy to studying overland emigration, Utah, Mormons, and the American West, producin…
Castle Valley America: Hard Land, Hard-Won Home
Journal Article Castle Valley America: Hard Land, Hard-Won Home Get access Castle Valley America: Hard Land, Hard-Won Home. By Taniguchi Nancy. (Logan: Utah State University Press, 2004. ix + 655 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, index. $49.95, cloth; $29.95, paper.) John Sillito John Sillito Weber State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 37, Issue 2, Summer 2006, …
Rocky Mountain Radical: Myron W. Reed, Christian Socialist
Journal Article Rocky Mountain Radical: Myron W. Reed, Christian Socialist Get access Rocky Mountain Radical: Myron W. Reed, Christian Socialist. By Denton James A.. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997. x + 206 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00.) John Sillito John Sillito Weber State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue…
Citizens against the MX: Public Languages in the Nuclear Age
Journal Article Citizens Against the MX: Public Languages in the Nuclear Age Get access Citizens Against the MX: Public Languages in the Nuclear Age. By Glass Matthew. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993. xxii + 188 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) John Sillito John Sillito Weber State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 2, Sum…
Jack London: An American Radical
Journal Article Jack London: An American Radical? Get access Jack London: An American Radical? By Johnston Carolyn. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984. xviii + 206 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) John R. Sillito John R. Sillito Weber State College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 17, Issue 1, January 1986, Page 84, https://doi.org/10.2307/968663 …
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Jack London: An American Radical
Journal Article Jack London: An American Radical? Get access Jack London: An American Radical? By Johnston Carolyn. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984. xviii + 206 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) John R. Sillito John R. Sillito Weber State College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 17, Issue 1, January 1986, Page 84, https://doi.org/10.2307/968663 …
Citizens against the MX: Public Languages in the Nuclear Age
Journal Article Citizens Against the MX: Public Languages in the Nuclear Age Get access Citizens Against the MX: Public Languages in the Nuclear Age. By Glass Matthew. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993. xxii + 188 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) John Sillito John Sillito Weber State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 2, Sum…
Rocky Mountain Radical: Myron W. Reed, Christian Socialist
Journal Article Rocky Mountain Radical: Myron W. Reed, Christian Socialist Get access Rocky Mountain Radical: Myron W. Reed, Christian Socialist. By Denton James A.. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997. x + 206 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00.) John Sillito John Sillito Weber State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue…
Castle Valley America: Hard Land, Hard-Won Home
Journal Article Castle Valley America: Hard Land, Hard-Won Home Get access Castle Valley America: Hard Land, Hard-Won Home. By Taniguchi Nancy. (Logan: Utah State University Press, 2004. ix + 655 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, index. $49.95, cloth; $29.95, paper.) John Sillito John Sillito Weber State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 37, Issue 2, Summer 2006, …
Confessions of a Revisionist Historian: David L. Bigler on the Mormons and the West. Edited by Will Bagley
For most of his career, David L. Bigler was not writing history. He retired some thirty years ago after a long career as a publicist for U.S. Steel. Since then, however, he has spent much of his time furthering history as the board chair of the Utah State Historical Society and as an active member of several historical organizations. Bigler has also devoted his energy to studying overland emigration, Utah, Mormons, and the American West, producin…
A Matter of Trust: Archival Access and the Historical Record
Research Article| October 01 2020 A Matter of Trust: Archival Access and the Historical Record John Sillito John Sillito JOHN SILLITO is emeritus professor at Weber State University and is completing a biography of B. H. Roberts scheduled to be published in 2020. Sillito’s archival career spanned from 1971 until 2010. In 2014 he received the Conference of Inter-Mountain Archivists Lifetime Achievement Award for service to the archival profession.…
Barred by Congress: How a Mormon, a Socialist, and an African American Elected by the People Were Excluded from Office
After researching the life and career of B. H. Roberts over the past several years, I contend that at one point he was, arguably, the best-known Mormon in America. I base that contention on the enormous publicity he received during the efforts to prevent his seating in Congress. He was elected fairly in 1898, when it was well known that he had two plural wives along with his first wife. Subsequently, a coalition of religious and political leaders…
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