Publisher's Synopsis
""Twelve Mormon Homes: Visited In Succession On A Journey Through Utah To Arizona"" is a travelogue written by Elizabeth Wood Kane in 1874. The book details her journey through Utah and Arizona, where she visited twelve different Mormon homes and documented her experiences with the families she met. Kane's observations provide a unique insight into the daily lives of Mormon families during this time period, including their religious practices, social customs, and domestic routines. She also describes the landscape and geography of the region, as well as the challenges faced by settlers in the arid desert environment. Throughout the book, Kane maintains a respectful and curious tone towards the Mormon families she meets, even as she acknowledges some of the controversies surrounding their religion and practices. ""Twelve Mormon Homes"" is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into the lives of early Mormon settlers in the American West, as well as the broader social and cultural context of the time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
