Sister Snow was more akin to a force of nature than anything else when she lived with the Saints during the nineteenth century. Sister Snow was a plural wife to both Prophets Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. She taught school children throughout her life and to share her extensive education.
Sister Snow was more akin to a force of nature than anything else when she lived with the Saints during the nineteenth century. Sister Snow was a plural wife to both Prophets Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. She taught school children throughout her life and to share her extensive education.
Sister Snow was more akin to a force of nature than anything else when she lived with the Saints during the nineteenth century. Sister Snow was a plural wife to both Prophets Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. She taught school children throughout her life and to share her extensive education.
Gardner: ELang 430R, Editing for Publication (Mormon Insights) Title (7 words) Eliza R. Snow: A Mother in Zion Kicker (114 characters)Though Eliza Roxcy Snow never bore children, she used her extensive education and determination to bless the lives of those around her. Highlights of the source article: (276 words) An article titled Eliza R. Snow [http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Snow,_Eliza_R.] in the Encyclopedia of Mormonism provides a detailed look into this amazing womans life. Accomplished does not do Sister Eliza R. Snow justice. Neither does educated, organized, or even talented. Sister Snow was more akin to a force of nature than anything else when she lived with the Saints during the nineteenth century. Whatever she put her mind to, she could do. Despite the fact that Sister Snow was delicate, even sickly, during periods of her life, she was described as being a woman with mental faculty in full vigor, industrious beyond her physical strength, and tireless as a woman half her ageinto her eighties! She was motivated by a desire to serve the Lord with all of her being, and she accomplished many great things to that end, starting with donating her considerable dowry to the Church to build the Kirtland temple (http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/kirtland/). During her life Sister Snow was known for her beautiful poems. They gained her international attention, and allowed her to meet dignitaries such as Queen Elizabeth and Charles Dickens. Sister Snow is most known for penning the immortal phrases to Oh My Father, (https://www.lds.org/music/library/hymns/o-my-father?lang=eng) in addition to organizing the womens, young womens, and childrens church societies. Outside of her famous accomplishments, Sister Snow was a plural wife to both Prophets Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Though she was not blessed with children through either union, Sister Snow was known loving throughout the Utah territory as Aunt Eliza. She taught school children throughout her life and to share her extensive education with others. The words accomplished, educated, organized, or even talented do not even begin to describe Sister Eliza R. Snow. Sister Snow was more akin to a force of nature than anything else when she lived with the Saints during the nineteenth century. Whatever she put her mind to, she could do. Zion was blessed immeasurably by this dedicated and driven woman. Hyperlink to the URL of the article http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Snow,_Eliza_R. Source Encyclopedia of Mormonism (Optional) Hyperlinks to relevant articles, videos, etc. https://www.lds.org/ensign/1973/09/eliza-r-snow-first-lady-of-the-pioneers?lang=eng