Celebrating Zion : Pioneers in Mormon Popular Historical Expression

At the end of the twentieth century, Latter-day Saints still remembered their precursors' 1847 flight from religious persecution in folklore, art, museums, an monuments, as well as with annual plays, pageants, and parades throughout the West, showing how Mormon culture -- in spite of global church growth -- has maintained a distinct identity through the use of special holiday customs.Eliason, Eric A. is the author of 'Celebrating Zion : Pioneers in Mormon Popular Historical Expression', published 2003 under ISBN 9780842525466 and ISBN 0842525467.