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A History Of Brigham Young College, Logan, Utah, Arnold K. Garr
A History Of Brigham Young College, Logan, Utah, Arnold K. Garr
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Before Brigham Young College was founded in 1877, a variety of schools existed in Utah. The Mormons at first, and later the Protestants and Catholics made significant contributions to education in the territory.
Education has always played an important role in the philosophy of the Mormon church. In the early days of church history, the Mormons founded schools in the places they settled. This policy continued when they settled in Utah.