Leonard Arrington

Leonard J. Arrington ... Leonard James Arrington (July 2, 1917 – February 11, 1999) was an American author, academic and the founder of the Mormon History ...

Arrington, Leonard J. - Religious Studies Center

Leonard J. Arrington (d. 1999) served as the Church Historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1972 to 1982, and was widely respected ...

Leonard J. Arrington - Fair Latter-day Saints

Leonard J. Arrington (d. 1999) served as the Church Historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1972 to 1982, and was widely respected as ...

Leonard Arrington and the Writing of Mormon History

Leonard Arrington is considered by many the foremost twentieth-century historian of Mormonism. He played a key role in establishing the Western History ...

Leonard J. Arrington Papers, 1839-2013 - Archives West

Arrington Papers are divided into 13 different series which reflect his personal life, his professional career, and his research interests. The first five ...

Utah State and the Arrington Chair of Mormon Studies | USU

Leonard J. Arrington was one of the most innovative and respected scholars of Mormon history. A former professor of economic history at Utah State ...

Leonard J. Arrington Diary Excerpts - Mormon Studies

Dr. Gregory A. Prince made copies of excerpts from Arrington's diaries beginning with an entry from 1925, when Arrington was just eight-years-old, to 1998.

Leonard J. Arrington - University of Oklahoma Press

One of the foremost American historians of his generation, Leonard J. Arrington (1913-1999) revolutionized the writing of Mormon history.

Leonard J. Arrington - BYU Speeches

Leonard J. Arrington. Widely respected as the “dean” and “father” of Mormon history, Leonard J. Arrington served as Historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

Faith Crisis, Volume 2: Behind Closed Doors—Leonard Arrington ...

During the 20th century, an organized objective to rewrite Latter-day Saint history from within, unbeknownst to the general Church membership, ...

Leonard Arrington and the Writing of Mormon History - Deseret Book

Employing Arrington's massive personal record and dozens of interviews with his associates, Prince provides the most complete account yet of the remarkable ...

New collection of Leonard Arrington's vast journals shows battles ...

From the beginning of his 10-year tenure as LDS Church historian, Leonard J. Arrington's quest for the unvarnished truth about Mormonism's ...

Confessions of a Mormon Historian - Signature Books

Leonard Arrington (1917–99) was born an Idaho chicken rancher whose early interests seemed not to extend much beyond the American west.

Leonard Arrington: Diaries of a Latter-day Saint Historian

How did Leonard Arrington arrange for his diaries to be preserved? Arrington appreciated the value of his diaries as primary source documents ...

Reflections of a Mormon Historian - University of Oklahoma Press

Leonard J. Arrington on the New Mormon History ... 372 Pages | 6 x 10 | 23 b&w illus. Hardcover. $36.95.

Why Leonard Arrington was removed as Church Historian - Reddit

Leonard Arrington was removed from Church Historian to preserve his reputation. He had made some errors in judgment and rather than fire him they simply ...

Leonard J. Arrington Mormon History Lectures | Utah State ...

Leonard J. Arrington Mormon History Lectures · Browse the Leonard J. Arrington Mormon History Lectures Collections: · Browse · For Authors · Scholarly ...

Leonard J. Arrington and Davis Bitton | The Mormon Experience

The Mormon Experience ... About the Book. The best history of the Latter-day Saints addressed to a general audience now includes a new preface, an epilogue, and a ...

New biography tells all about a forthright Mormon historian, Leonard ...

Somewhere, Leonard Arrington's ghost has pulled up a chair to eavesdrop on Mormonism's contemporary conversation about controversies in the faith's history.

Leonard Arrington and the Writing of Mormon History - Wheat & Tares

Leonard Arrington was the first — and probably the last — historian to occupy the position of Church Historian in the LDS Church.