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Your Sister in the Gospel: The Life of Jane Manning James, a Nineteenth-Century Black Mormon
By Newell, Quincy D.
- ISBN
- 9780199338665
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ.
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Reviewed on May 1, 2019 | Arts & Humanities
Jane Elizabeth Manning James (1813–1908) has been called a Mormon pioneer in recent years as the church honors her early membership. James, an African American woman born free in the 1820s, converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) after hearing traveling preacher Charles W. Wandell speak in New Canaan, CT. Following her bapt...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
