The Bishop's Horse Race
- ISBN-10
- 0884943852
- ISBN-13
- 9780884943853
- Category
- Mormons
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979
- Publisher
- Bookcraft Pubs
- Authors
- Blaine M. Yorgason, Brenton G. Yorgason
Description
An unusual horse race, plural marriage, and first love figure into the life of a Mormon bishop's son, living in Utah Territory in 1888.
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