History ETDs

Publication Date

5-10-1938

Abstract

It is the purpose of this paper (1) to give a brief survey of the Mormon Colonies in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico; (2) to trace the relations between two of these colonies, Colonia Dublan and Colonia Juarez, and Francisco Villa during the years from 1910 through 1917; (3) to trace the relations between these two colonies and the Pershing Punitive Expedition; and (4) to show the invaluable assistance given the American soldiers, in their pursuit of Francisco Villa, by the many Mormons employed by the United States government as scouts and trackers.

Level of Degree

Masters

Degree Name

History

Department Name

History

First Committee Member (Chair)

George P. Hammond

Second Committee Member

Benjamin Sacks

Third Committee Member

Thomas C. Donnelly

Language

English

Document Type

Thesis

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