Keepapitchinin
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Ardis E. Parshall - 17 years blogging, 8300+ posts. Century of Black Mormons contributor. Mormon History Association has endowed its Public History Award in my name. Returning history/opinion columnist at the Salt Lake Tribune
Cooking. Making stir fry, soup, and fruit compote to be sure I don't lose one bite of terribly overpriced produce.
October 11, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Cooking. Making stir fry, soup, and fruit compote to be sure I don't lose one bite of terribly overpriced produce.
If you’re going to put words in a stranger’s mouth, try not to be so dumb.
October 3, 2025 at 4:47 AM
If you’re going to put words in a stranger’s mouth, try not to be so dumb.
That would have been dreadful (but entirely plausible)!
No, it was in the papers of the Church History Library, but not in an obvious place so it had been overlooked in historians' searches.
No, it was in the papers of the Church History Library, but not in an obvious place so it had been overlooked in historians' searches.
October 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM
That would have been dreadful (but entirely plausible)!
No, it was in the papers of the Church History Library, but not in an obvious place so it had been overlooked in historians' searches.
No, it was in the papers of the Church History Library, but not in an obvious place so it had been overlooked in historians' searches.
The retained copy of that letter has been found.
Want to know what the two great leaders discussed in their final exchange?
See www.sltrib.com/religion/202...
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Want to know what the two great leaders discussed in their final exchange?
See www.sltrib.com/religion/202...
(Behind a paywall; a $3/month Patreon subscription unlocks it and all other locked content.)
Commentary: How LDS leader Brigham Young and a great Ute chief strived for peace in a time of war
Research historian Ardis E. Parshall sheds light on the efforts of LDS pioneer-prophet Brigham Young and Ute Chief Wakara to stem 19th-century hostilities in early Utah.
www.sltrib.com
October 2, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The retained copy of that letter has been found.
Want to know what the two great leaders discussed in their final exchange?
See www.sltrib.com/religion/202...
(Behind a paywall; a $3/month Patreon subscription unlocks it and all other locked content.)
Want to know what the two great leaders discussed in their final exchange?
See www.sltrib.com/religion/202...
(Behind a paywall; a $3/month Patreon subscription unlocks it and all other locked content.)
I don't see the sentient part.
September 27, 2025 at 2:33 AM
I don't see the sentient part.
If the "flags were ordered," isn't it the responsibility of the flags themselves to comply, or not?
September 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
If the "flags were ordered," isn't it the responsibility of the flags themselves to comply, or not?
Those earrings! Wow!
September 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Those earrings! Wow!
I'm unusually pleased with this one!
September 2, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I'm unusually pleased with this one!
That is horrifying. I had no idea. I don’t see a single post on that page that has any vestige of humanity.
August 27, 2025 at 9:51 PM
That is horrifying. I had no idea. I don’t see a single post on that page that has any vestige of humanity.
Not what I expected from you.
August 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Not what I expected from you.