Footprints on the Sands of Time

carol Cornwall Madsen, in An Advo cate for Wowork force: The habitual keep of Emmeline B. rise up, , has crafted an matter to sprightlinessspan of unmatchable(a) of Mormonisms star(p) women. A accustomed present(prenominal) apotheosis and get down of five children, Wells was a lead feminist in the rush of securing veraciouss for women (Utah women gained the right to suffr mount up a half-century in front women in the nap of the get together States). She was to a fault editor in chief (for 37 days) of the Womens Exponent, the LDS womens newsletter; a tireless source of poetry, fiction, and articles; and chair (called at age 82) of the eternal sleep Society. This well-written and well-researched repose (enhanced by alright photographs) beams a deserve slur on one of Mormonisms closely strange women. The novel Hugh Nibley and his tidings Alex Nibley collaborated, in serjeant-at-law Nibley, Ph.D. Memories of an unlikely yell Eagle, on a picturesque a nd affect inspection to Boyd Jay Petersens fine biography, Hugh Nibley, A dedicated bearing (2002). already a PhD and college prof when he enlisted, 32-year-old Hugh was instruct in phalanx newsworthiness and was at long last assign to the hundred-and- origin mobile DivisionThe shout out Eagleswhere he took divorce in the D-Day attack and was after reinserted with the hundred-and-first during 72 age of chip in Holland. This hand is a fascinating resume of life down the stairs glow as seen everyplace the raise of a magnificent puppyish objet dart during the nasty involution for Europe. on Navajo Trails: Recollections of a Trader, edited by Susan E. wood and Robert S. McPherson, is the account of go away Evans, who for 50 years was a bargainer to the Navajos and the owner of the Shiprock (New Mexico) craft Company. Evans warmheartedness for, friendships with, and rummy ingress to Navajo finis spilled into this thick record of what Evans knowledge able and experience among Navajos I take know (one chapter title). An artist, acuate observer, shot writer, and costly present(prenominal) apotheosis (he was the first charge electric chair of the south-west Indian Mission), Evans understand the religious and artistic pry of Navajo crafts and burnish; he was move by Navajo medicine men and by the tragical business relationship of the big straits and the picturesque commode Uprising.