Abstract

The purpose of this study is to present the history of events leading up to the division of the Mormon community of Slaterville, Weber County, Utah by apostasy. The work has been classified chronologically under the following chapter headings: The Founding of Slaterville, Joseph Morris in Slaterville, The Morrisite War, Apostasy Because of Change of Ward Leadership, Influence of Apostasy on Politics, and Influence of Apostasy on Education.

Degree

MA

College and Department

Religious Education; Church History and Doctrine

Rights

http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/

Date Submitted

1966

Document Type

Thesis

Handle

http://hdl.lib.byu.edu/1877/etdm348

Keywords

Morrisite War, 1862, Slaterville, Utah, History, Weber County, Politics, government, Education

Language

English

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