2 The Wild Ram Strays from the Fold

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. 1 Militant Mormonism on the American Frontier 9
5. 2 The Wild Ram Strays from the Fold 32
6. 3 Gone to Texas 54
7. 4 Frontier Mormonism in the Texas Hill Country 70
8. 5 Bishop George Miller and Zodiac: 1848–1849 90
9. 6 Cutting the Wild Ram from the Flock 109
10. 7 Independent Mormonism in Antebellum Texas 124
11. 8 Polygamy and a Temple on the Pedernales 136
12. 9 The Mormon Millers of Hamilton Valley 161
13. 10 The Mormon Cowboys of Bandera County 177
14. Conclusion 192
15. Bibliography 208
16. Index 224