As sisters in Zion
By: Debbie J. Christensen
Publisher: Deseret Book
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Salt Lake City, Utah
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609088958
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Mormon handcart companies; Mormon pioneers; Mormon women; Biography
Description: "British converts and sisters Emily and Julia Hill, assigned to the Willie Handcart Company, accompany newly widowed Martha Campkin and her five children to Zion. Emily later pens a poem about her experiences that becomes a cherished song of the LDS Relief Society, 'As Sisters in Zion.'"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The truth restored; title: A sacrifice for the kingdom; title: The mountains, an eternal perspective; title: The Gethsemane of their sacrifice; title: Zion, trials, and faithfulness; title: Thoughts for our day; title: "Be faithful, dear sisters, in your trials today"; title: A prophet's call, "to the rescue".