Part 1: Mormonism, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonialism

Part 1: Mormonism, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonialism

Read, Everyone:

Jared Farmer, Chapter 2, On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American LandscapePreview the documentView in a new window (Harvard University Press, 2008)
Assigned Groups:

Hokulani K. Aikau, “Preface,” “IntroductionPreview the documentView in a new window,” A Chosen People, a Promised Land: Mormonism and Race in Hawai’i (University of Minnesota Press, 2012).
Daniel Liestman, “‘We Have Found What We Have Been Looking ForPreview the documentView in a new window!’: The Creation of the Mormon Religious Enclave among the Catawba.” South Carolina Historical Magazine, 2002
Grant Underwood, “Mormonism, the Maori, and Cultural AuthenticityPreview the documentView in a new window” Journal of Pacific History, 2000
Guest Speaker: Christie Toth!

Recommended:

Jared Farmer, Chapter 1, On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American LandscapePreview the documentView in a new window (Harvard University Press, 2008) (intro by Dongshun)