Welcome to Punkin'town, 2003.

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Welcome to Punkin'town, 2003.

Craw analyzes the possible motivations for the intense amount of local pride in the town of Minersville, Utah (nicknamed Punkin'town). She finds that most members of Minersville believe that they are chosen people who must demonstrate their supremacy through acts of generosity and through building the community.

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Craw, Jennifer C., 1983-

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Craw was born and raised in the small town of Minersville, Utah, and became very fascinated with the Minersville ("Punkin'town") pride so prevalent there. She attended Brigham Young University, where she majored in Socio-Cultural Anthropology. From the description of Welcome to Punkin'town, 2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367863171 ...

Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...