Leonard J Arrington
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 955829 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Leonard J Arrington |
| PRENOMES | Leonard J |
| SOBRENOME | Arrington |
| ASSINATURA | ARRINGTON L J |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Utah State University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 50 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 39 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 50 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1951 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Reflections on the Founding and Purpose of the Mormon History Association, 1965–1983
During the years after World War II, partly because of the assistance given returning veterans by the G. I. Bill of Rights (Public Law 346), graduate research in the field of Mormon history began to flower. Whereas only a handful of historians had written doctoral dissertations on topics connected with Mormon history before 1946, several dozen were completed in the late 1940s and early 1950s—twenty in the 1950s alone. A sizable group of scholars …
St John Ervine and the Fabian Society
Debates over the role of empire in the context of the Boer War, the rebellion against the Liberal Party due to Gladstone’s exclusive focus on the Irish Question, and the inherent London-centrism of the Society resulted in Fabian apathy towards Irish Home Rule, despite the fact that one of the Society’s most prominent founders, G. B. Shaw, was ‘an inveterate ... Home Ruler’. Playwright St John Ervine (1883-1971) was born in a working-class neighbo…
Adventures of a Church Historian
Journal Article Adventures of a Church Historian. By Leonard J. Arrington. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. viii, 249 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-252-02381-1.) Get access Thomas G. Alexander Thomas G. Alexander Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 1, June 2000, Pages 312–313, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568064 Published: 01 June…
Madelyn Cannon Stewart Silver
Journal Article Madelyn Cannon Stewart Silver: Poet, Teacher, Homemaker Get access Madelyn Cannon Stewart Silver: Poet, Teacher, Homemaker. By Arrington Leonard J.. (Salt Lake City: Publishers Press, 1998. xvi + 331 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index.) Sharon Carlson Sharon Carlson Western Michigan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 31, Is…
Adventures of a Church Historian
Journal Article Adventures of a Church Historian Get access Adventures of a Church Historian. By Arrington Leonard J.. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. 249 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) Francis Paul Prucha Francis Paul Prucha Marquette University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, Issue 2, Summer 1999, Page 213, https://doi.org/10.…
Utah's Audacious Stockman
History of Idaho
Journal Article History of Idaho Get access History of Idaho. By Arrington Leonard J.. (Boise: Idaho State Historical Society/Moscow: University of Idaho Press, 1994. volume 1: xx + 555 pp. volume 2: ix + 406 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00, set.) William S. Greever William S. Greever University of Idaho Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, V…
Harold F. Silver
Journal Article Harold F. Silver: Western Inventor, Businessman, and Civic Leader Get access Harold F. Silver: Western Inventor, Businessman, and Civic Leader. By Arlington Leonard J. Alley John R.Jr. (Logan: Utah State University Press, 1992. x + 250 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. $24.95.) Mansel G. Blackford Mansel G. Blackford Ohio State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Sch…
Mormons and Their Historians
Journal Article Mormons and Their Historians Get access Mormons and Their Historians. By Bitton Davis Arrington Leonard J.. (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1988. xiii + 200 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $20.00.) Craig Fuller Craig Fuller Utah State Historical Society Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 20, Issue 4, November 1989, Pages 453–454, https://doi.org…
Entrepreneurs of the Old West
Journal Article Entrepreneurs of the Old West Get access Entrepreneurs of the Old West. By Dary David. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. ix + 368 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $22.95.) Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Salt Lake City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 1988, Pages 63–64, https://doi.org/10.2307/969795 Pu…
In the Direction of His Dreams
Journal Article In the Direction of His Dreams: Memoirs Get access In the Direction of His Dreams: Memoirs. By Nelson Lowry. (New York: Philosophical Library, Inc., 1985. × + 370 pp. $19.95.) Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Salt Lake City, Utah Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 1987, Pages 72–73, https://doi.org/10.2307/968945 Published: 01 …
Brigham Young
Utah’s Great Drought of 1934
Research Article| July 01 1986 Utah’s Great Drought of 1934 LEONARD J. ARRINGTON LEONARD J. ARRINGTON Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Utah Historical Quarterly (1986) 54 (3): 245–264. https://doi.org/10.2307/45061602 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation LEONARD J. ARRINGTON; Utah’s Great Drought of 1934. Utah Historical Quarterly 1 January 1986; 54 (3): 245–26…
Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and a Religious Tradition
Brigham Young
Journal Article Brigham Young: American Moses. By Leonard J. Arrington. (New York: Knopf, 1985. xvii + 522 pp. Map, illustrations, table, appendixes, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $24.95.) Get access Jan Shipps Jan Shipps Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 1, June 1986, Pages 190–191, https://doi.org/10…
Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of Mormonism
Brigham Young
Journal Article Brigham Young: American Moses Get access Brigham Young: American Moses. By Arrington Leonard J.. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. xvii + 522 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliographical essay, index. $24.95.) Rodman W. Paul Rodman W. Paul California Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 16, Issue 4, October 1985, Pages 449–450…
The Sagebrush Resurrection
Research Article| February 01 1983 The Sagebrush Resurrection: New Deal Expenditures in the Western States, 1933-1939 Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1983) 52 (1): 1–16. https://doi.org/10.2307/3639452 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn …
Rocky Mountain Carpetbaggers
Journal Article Rocky Mountain Carpetbaggers: Idaho's Territorial Governors, 1863–1890. By Ronald H. Limbaugh. (Moscow: University Press of Idaho, 1982. ii + 234 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $19.95.) Get access Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Brigham Young University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 4, March 1983, …
The Mormon Experience
Journal Article The Mormon Experience: A History of the Latter-day Saints. By Leonard J. Arrington and Davis Bitton. (New York: Knopf, 1979. xiv + 405 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendix, bibliographical essay, notes, and index. $15.00.) Get access Klaus J. Hansen Klaus J. Hansen Queen's University, Ontario Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 4, March 1980, Pages 898…
The Mormon Experience
The Mormon Experience
The best history of the Latter-Day Saints addressed to a general audience now includes a new preface, an epilogue, and a bibliographical afterword. This is without a doubt the definitive Mormon history.--Library Journal
Building the City of God
Journal Article Building the City of God: Community and Cooperation among the Mormons. By Leonard J. Arrington, Feramorz Y. Fox, and Dean L. May. (Salt Lake City: Deseret, 1976. xiii + 497 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, sources, and index. $7.95.) Get access Jan Shipps Jan Shipps Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Hist…
From Quaker to Latter-Day Saint
Journal Article From Quaker to Latter-Day Saint: Bishop Edwin D. Woolley. By Leonard J. Arrington. (Salt Lake City: Deseret, 1976. xiii + 592 pp. Maps, illlustrations, notes, and index. $6.95.) Get access Dennis L. Lythgoe Dennis L. Lythgoe Massachusetts State College, Bridgewater Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 3, December 1977, Pages 782–783, https://doi.org/…
Building the City of God
Journal Article Building the City of God: Community and Cooperation among the Mormons and The Story of the Latter-day Saints Get access Building the City of God: Community and Cooperation among the Mormons. By Arrington Leonard J. Fox Feramorz Y. May Dean L.. (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1976. xiii, 497 p. Illustrations, maps, appendixes, index. $7.95.)The Story of the Latter-day Saints. By Allen James B. Leonard Glen M.. (Salt Lake Cit…
Great Basin Kingdom. An Economic History of the Latter-Day Saints, 1830- 1900
The New Deal in the West
Research Article| August 01 1969 The New Deal in the West: A Preliminary Statistical Inquiry Leonard Arrington Leonard Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1969) 38 (3): 311–316. https://doi.org/10.2307/3636102 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get …
The American West in the Twentieth Century
Journal Article The American West in the Twentieth Century: A Short History of An Urban Oasis. By Gerald D. Nash. (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1973. viii + 312 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographical note, and index. Cloth, $9.95; paper, $4.95.) Get access Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Brigham Young University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue …
The Mormon Cotton Mission in Southern Utah
Research Article| August 01 1956 The Mormon Cotton Mission in Southern Utah Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1956) 25 (3): 221–238. https://doi.org/10.2307/3637013 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions …
The Mormon Tithing House
A heal tithing office or bishop's storehouse was found in every Mormon settlement of the Mountain West during the nineteenth century. Besides functioning as collector of revenue for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the tithing house played a major role in the economic life of the community. It served as communal receiving and disbursing agency, warehouse, weighing station, livestock corral, general store, telegraph office, employm…
The Sagebrush Resurrection
Research Article| February 01 1983 The Sagebrush Resurrection: New Deal Expenditures in the Western States, 1933-1939 Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1983) 52 (1): 1–16. https://doi.org/10.2307/3639452 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn …
Banking Enterprises in Utah, 1847–1880
The development of banking in Utah advanced by stages, each of which marked an increase in the degree of specialization practiced by institutions performing banking functions. After the first settlement of the territory in 1847, banking functions were assumed principally by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon). With the inauguration of mining activity in the Mountain States in the early 1860's, formalized banking institutions …
The Settlement of the Brigham Young Estate, 1877-1879
The Deseret Telegraph—A Church-owned Public Utility
The building of the Deseret Telegraph line by the Mormons in early Utah is one of the most interesting chapters in the history of the intermountain West. It is the only known instance in which a major regional telegraph line was constructed and operated by a church. It is also the only case in which a major line was, from the beginning, a completely public enterprise. It is a remarkable example of the agency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latte…
The Transcontinental Railroad and Mormon Economic Policy
AN IMPROVEMENT in transportation facilities produces many types of social change. More intricate division of labor, geographic specialization, extension of the market, greater mobility of capital and labor, replacement of local monopoly with regional and national monopoly-these are some of the changes which result from the introduction and use of a major transportation facility. Religious, political, and economic ideologies are transformed, and l…
The Deseret Telegraph—A Church-owned Public Utility
The building of the Deseret Telegraph line by the Mormons in early Utah is one of the most interesting chapters in the history of the intermountain West. It is the only known instance in which a major regional telegraph line was constructed and operated by a church. It is also the only case in which a major line was, from the beginning, a completely public enterprise. It is a remarkable example of the agency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latte…
Iron Manufacturing in Southern Utah in The Early 1880's
Building “Zion” in the intermountain West was a constant challenge to the officers and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) in the last half of the nineteenth century. The practical problem of developing a balanced and progressive economy in the arid mountain valleys and formless desert wastes of the Great Basin required perseverance, cooperation, and intelligent planning. The development of Utah is unique among wes…
The Settlement of the Brigham Young Estate, 1877-1879
The Mormon Tithing House
A heal tithing office or bishop's storehouse was found in every Mormon settlement of the Mountain West during the nineteenth century. Besides functioning as collector of revenue for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the tithing house played a major role in the economic life of the community. It served as communal receiving and disbursing agency, warehouse, weighing station, livestock corral, general store, telegraph office, employm…
Banking Enterprises in Utah, 1847–1880
The development of banking in Utah advanced by stages, each of which marked an increase in the degree of specialization practiced by institutions performing banking functions. After the first settlement of the territory in 1847, banking functions were assumed principally by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon). With the inauguration of mining activity in the Mountain States in the early 1860's, formalized banking institutions …
The Mormon Cotton Mission in Southern Utah
Research Article| August 01 1956 The Mormon Cotton Mission in Southern Utah Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1956) 25 (3): 221–238. https://doi.org/10.2307/3637013 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions …
Religion and Planning in the Far West
Great Basin Kingdom
Journal Article Great Basin Kingdom: An Economic History of the Latter-Day Saints, 1830– 1900. By Leonard J. Arlington. Harvard Studies in Economic History. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958. xx + 534 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $9.00.) Get access Rodman W. Paul Rodman W. Paul California Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Histor…
Great Basin Kingdom
Great Basin Kingdom. An Economic History of the Latter-Day Saints, 1830- 1900
Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany, Number 72. The Mormon Conflict, 1850-1859
Journal Article The Mormon Conflict, 1850–1859. By Norman F. Furniss. Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany, Number 72. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1960. xii + 311 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $5.00.) Get access Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Utah State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 47, Issue 3, Decemb…
Great Basin Kingdom
Mining Frontiers of the Far West, 1848-1880
Journal Article Mining Frontiers of the Far West, 1848–1880. By Rodman Wilson Paul. Histories of the American Frontier Series. (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963. xx + 236 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $4.50.) Get access Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Utah State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 50, Issue 2…
Utah's Small Arms Ammunition Plant during World War II
Research Article| May 01 1965 Utah's Small Arms Ammunition Plant during World War II Thomas G. Alexander, Thomas G. Alexander Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1965) 34 (2): 185–196. https://doi.org/10.2307/3636992 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables V…
Reclamation in Three Layers
Research Article| February 01 1966 Reclamation in Three Layers: The Ogden River Project, 1934-1965 Leonard J. Arrington, Leonard J. Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Lowell Dittmer Lowell Dittmer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1966) 35 (1): 15–34. https://doi.org/10.2307/3636626 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables…
Beet Sugar in the West
Journal Article Beet Sugar in the West: A History of the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1891–1966. By Leonard J. Arrington. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1966. xiv + 234 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, appendices, bibliography, and index. $7.50.) Get access William R. Johnson William R. Johnson Texas Technological College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue …
Nevada's Twentieth-Century Mining Boom
Journal Article Nevada's Twentieth-Century Mining Boom: Tonopah, Goldfield, Ely. By Russell R. Elliott. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1966. xii + 344 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, appendix, and index. $5.95.) Get access Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington University of California at Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 53, Issue …
The Intellectual Tradition of the Latter-Day Saints
In one of the earliest books of imaginative literature about the Ameri
The New Deal in the West
Research Article| August 01 1969 The New Deal in the West: A Preliminary Statistical Inquiry Leonard Arrington Leonard Arrington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1969) 38 (3): 311–316. https://doi.org/10.2307/3636102 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get …
AZn
Journal Article AZn: A History of the American Zinc Company. By James D. Norris. (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1968. xii + 244 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, notes, and index. $5.95.) Get access Leonard Arrington Leonard Arrington Utah State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 1, June 1970, Pages 191–192, https://doi.org/10.2…
Hutterian Brethren
The American West in the Twentieth Century
Journal Article The American West in the Twentieth Century: A Short History of An Urban Oasis. By Gerald D. Nash. (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1973. viii + 312 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographical note, and index. Cloth, $9.95; paper, $4.95.) Get access Leonard J. Arrington Leonard J. Arrington Brigham Young University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue …
Charles C. Rich
Journal Article Charles C. Rich: Mormon General and Western Frontiersman. By Leonard J. Arrington. (Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1974. xvii + 386 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $7.50.) Get access Robert Flanders Robert Flanders Southwest Missouri State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 1, June 1975, P…
Charles C. Rich
Journal Article Charles C. Rich: Mormon General and Western Frontiersman and David Eccles: Pioneer Western Industrialist Get access Charles C. Rich: Mormon General and Western Frontiersman. By Arrington Leonard J.. (Provo: Brigham Young University Press, 1974. xvii, 386 p. Illustrations, photographs, maps, appendix, bibliography, index. $7.50.)David Eccles: Pioneer Western Industrialist. By Arrington Leonard J.. (Logan: Utah State University Pres…
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