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2019

Format:	Book
Author:	Newell, Quincy D., 1975- author.
Title:	Your sister in the gospel : the life of Jane Manning James, a nineteenth-century Black Mormon / Quincy D. Newell.
Publisher, Date:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019] ©2019
Description:	xv, 203 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary:	'Your Sister in the Gospel' is a scholarly biography of Jane Manning James, a black Mormon. Quincy D. Newell chronicles the life of this remarkable yet largely unknown figure and reveals why James's story changes our understanding of American history.
Subjects:	James, Jane Elizabeth Manning, approximately 1813-1908. African American Latter Day Saints -- Biography. African American women -- Utah -- Biography.
Genre:	Biographies.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-196) and index.
Contents:	When a child (ca. 1820-1843) -- We walked (ca. 1842-1843) -- The beautiful Nauvoo (1843-1844) -- We got along splendid (1844-1848) -- Isaac James, wife and children (1847-ca. 1870) -- Desired to do right (1870-1877) -- Is there no blessing for me? (ca. 1880-1894) -- That was faith (ca. 1892-1908).
ISBN:	0199338663 9780199338665
Other Number:	949911883
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Call Number:	BIO James

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