摩爾門之路
連接伊利諾伊州諾伍和猶他州鹽湖城的遷移路線
摩爾門之路(英語:Mormon Trail)是指1846年至1868年期間,耶穌基督後期聖徒教會(摩爾門教)信徒自伊利諾州諾伍遷徙至猶他州的一條路線,全長約1300英里(2080公里)。由於遭到迫害,當時的教會領導人楊百翰率領部分摩爾門教信徒自伊利諾州沿這條路線遷徙至西部大平原。直到第一條橫貫大陸鐵路完成為止,這一路線持續使用了超過20年的時間。摩爾門之路現在被列入美國國家路線系統。
參考資料
- Allen, James B.; Glen M. Leonard. The Story of the Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company. 1976.
- Bartholomew, Rebecca; Leonard J. Arrington. Rescue of the 1856 Handcart Companies. Brigham Young University, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies. 1981. ISBN 0-8425-1941-6.
- Bennett, Richard E. We'll Find the Place: The Mormon Exodus, 1846-1848. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company. October 1997. ISBN 1-57345-286-6.
- Hafen, Leroy; Ann Hafen. Handcarts to Zion. University of Nebraska Press. May 1992. ISBN 0-8032-7255-3.
- Hartley, William G. Gathering the Dispersed Nauvoo Saints, 1847-52. Ensign. July 1997: 12?15 [2016-07-17]. (原始內容存檔於2012-10-24).
- Kimball, Stanley B. Discovering Mormon Trails: New York to California, 1831-1868. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company. 1979.
- Madsen, Carol Cornwall. Journey to Zion: Voices from the Mormon Trail. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company. 1997. ISBN 1-57345-244-0.
- Slaughter, William; Michael Landon. Trail of Hope: The Story of the Mormon Trail. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company. September 1997. ISBN 1-57345-251-3.
- Stegner, Wallace Earl. The Gathering of Zion. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. ISBN 0-935704-12-4.
外部連結
- National Parks Service site on the Mormon trail (頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)
- The Mormon Pioneer Story (頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)
- Photos and history of the trail in Wyoming (頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)
- Mormon Trails Association (頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)
- National Mormon National Trail itinerary in Iowa (頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)
- Following the Wagon Wheels of the Latter-Day Saints, The New York Times, July 24, 2009 (頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)