Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life Sketches of Orson Spencer and Others and History of Primary Work"" is a historical account written by Aurelia Read Spencer Rogers in 1898. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a collection of life sketches of Orson Spencer and other influential figures of the time. Orson Spencer was a prominent figure in the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was instrumental in the establishment of the University of Deseret (now the University of Utah). The life sketches provide a glimpse into the lives of these influential figures and their contributions to the Church and society.The second part of the book is a history of the Primary Work, which is a children's organization within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The author provides a detailed account of the founding and development of the Primary Work, including the establishment of the Primary curriculum and the organization of the Primary into wards and stakes. The book also includes stories and anecdotes about the experiences of Primary leaders and members.Overall, ""Life Sketches of Orson Spencer and Others and History of Primary Work"" provides a unique perspective on the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the development of its children's organization. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church or the Primary organization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
