TY - BOOK AU - Taylor,Jon E. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - A president, a church, and trails west: competing histories in Independence, Missouri AV - F474.I3 T395 2008eb U1 - 977.8/41 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Truman, Harry S., KW - Smith, Joseph, KW - Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints KW - History KW - Historic preservation KW - Missouri KW - Independence KW - Historic sites KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Pioneers KW - Frontier and pioneer life KW - Independence (Mo.) KW - Biography KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "Examines the efforts of Independence, Missouri, to preserve and balance competing elements of the city's history: as the hometown of President Harry S. Truman; as the site where Joseph Smith established the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; and as the historic gathering place for western emigration"--Provided by publisher UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10277766 ER -