Mormon Settler Colonialism: Inventing the Laminite - Hardcover
by Elise Boxer
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Availability:In StockContributor:Elise BoxerSeries:New Directions in Native American Studies #25Publish date:10/28/2025Pages:230
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806196046ISBN-10:806196041UPC:9780806196046Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Indigenous, ModernBook Topic:Contact, European Invasion & Exploration, Modern, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SC5HWTS367
Mormon Settler Colonialism: Inventing the Laminite
According to the Book of Mormon, dissent wracked the Hebrew prophet Lehi's family after they traveled to the Americas around 600 BC. A son, Laman, led rebellious followers who became "Lamanites," cursed by God with a "skin of blackness." In the nineteenth century, Joseph Smith, the first prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his followers believed Indigenous peoples to...
Series: New Directions in Native American Studies #25
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806196046ISBN-10:806196041UPC:9780806196046Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Indigenous, ModernBook Topic:Contact, European Invasion & Exploration, Modern, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SC5HWTS367
Boxer, Elise: - Elise Boxer (Sisseton and Wahpeton Dakota, citizen of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes) is Associate Professor of History and Native American Studies at the University of South Dakota. She is co-editor of From the Skin: Defending Indigenous Nations Using Theory and Praxis.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
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