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Discovery of Ruined Cities in California
| Title | Discovery of Ruined Cities in California |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1853 |
| Authors | Richards, Samuel W. |
| Magazine | The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue Number | 51 |
| Pagination | 817–820 |
| Date Published | 17 December 1853 |
| Keywords | Ancient America–North America; Archaeology; California; External Evidence |
| Abstract | Richards writes concerning an article from the San Francisco Herald that describes ruined cities of California. “The wonderful and magnificent ruins . . . continue to puzzle and astonish the learning and wisdom of the great men of the nineteenth century, while every fresh discovery is an increasing evidence in favor of the Book of Mormon.” |
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Bibliographic Citation
"Discovery of Ruined Cities in California." The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star 15, no. 51 (1853): 817-820.
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