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Narrating Jane: Telling the Story of an Early African American Mormon Woman Volume 21

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In volume 21 of the Arrington Lecture Series, Quincy Newell studies the life of Jane Elizabeth Manning James, an African American, born in 1822, who converted to Mormonism in 1843. The narrative of Jane's life has to date been told in versions that favored official LDS positions on race and gender at the time of their telling. Newell's study here brings contemporary historical scholarship and critical distance to bear on the facts and the meanings of Jane M. James's experience. The Arrington Lecture series, established by ...

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Narrating Jane: Telling the Story of an Early African American Mormon Woman Volume 21 2016, Utah State University Press

ISBN-13: 9781607325611

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