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Logan: Utah State University, 1968
Events Leading to the Settlement of the Communities of Cardston, Magrath, Stirling and Raymond, Alberta
Hicken, John R.
Table of Contents
Cover
Acknowledgements
Table Of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
The Canadian Plains to 1887
Events Leading To The Settlement Of Cardston
Polygamy and the Law in Utah
Motivation to Move North
Card's Canadian Trip
Indecision, Decision, and Preparation
Choosing the Townsite
The New Town
Disillusionment and Doubt
Proposed Polygamy in Canada
Canada Becomes Home
The Manifesto and Polygamy in Canada After 1890
The Mormon Attraction To Alberta
Freedom From the Edmunds-Tucker Act
Mormon Destiny and Expansion
Economics Problems in Utah as the Frontier Disappeared
Interm Years 1891-1898
General Mormon Apathy
The Coming of the Railway and Land Grants
The Land
Land Speculation and the Mormons, John W. Taylor and Charles O. Card
The Alberta Irrigation Company Contacts the Mormon Church
The Settlement Of Magrath and Stirling
Renewed Mormon Interest in Alberta
The Contract
The Settlement
Events Leading To The Settlement Of Raymond
The Last Mormon Migration
The Original Knight Purchase and Proposal
The Factory Contract
Problems
Jesse Knight, the Man and His Motivation
The Town and the Factory
Population and Boom
The Immigrants
Reality
Conclusion
General Summation
Bibliography
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