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Prelude
Section 1: Homelands & New Lands, 1810s–40s
Confronting Colonialism
Saving the Republic
Searching for Zion
Blowing the Shofar
Sacralizing the Landscape and US-Mexico War
Section 2: Trails & Trials, 1840s–60s
A Catholic Southwest
California Pilgrimage
Latter-day Saints in Deseret
Cherokee Nation Reunited
A Colorado Prospect and Civil War
Section 3: Insiders & Outsiders, 1860s–90s
Representing the US
Marriage
Death & Burial
Sacred Ceremonies
Schools
Conclusion
HOME
Prelude
Section 1: Homelands & New Lands, 1810s–40s
Confronting Colonialism
Saving the Republic
Searching for Zion
Blowing the Shofar
Sacralizing the Landscape and US-Mexico War
Section 2: Trails & Trials, 1840s–60s
A Catholic Southwest
California Pilgrimage
Latter-day Saints in Deseret
Cherokee Nation Reunited
A Colorado Prospect and Civil War
Section 3: Insiders & Outsiders, 1860s–90s
Representing the US
Marriage
Death & Burial
Sacred Ceremonies
Schools
Conclusion
Across the continent, diverse peoples expressed their views using the language of religion.
Section 1: Homelands
& New Lands, 1810s–1840s
