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Dying To Live Forever Sophia Harris Journal 1860 To 1861, Shirley Ilene Davis Jan 2016

Dying To Live Forever Sophia Harris Journal 1860 To 1861, Shirley Ilene Davis

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Sophia Harris’s journal is a window into one woman’s experiences in an area that transformed from a frontier outpost to a market-oriented and increasingly urbanized society. It also sheds light on how she made sense of the meaning of these changes in her personal life: specifically how her religious understandings of death shaped her understanding of the world she lived in.