The Saints and the State : : The Mormon Troubles in Illinois.

James Simeone's case study uncovers in the 1846 expulsion of Mormons from Illinois an important object lesson for American democracy today, revealing the impossibility of state neutrality in the face of entrenched group beliefs and segregated settlement.

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Superior document:New Approaches to Midwestern Studies
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Place / Publishing House:Athens, OH : : Ohio University Press,, 2021.
©2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:New Approaches to Midwestern Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages)
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