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Author
Series
Work and the glory volume 1
Publisher
Bookcraft
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
The saga of the Benjamin Steed family begins in the fall of 1826 with their move from Vermont to Palmyra Township in upstate New York in search of better farmland. In Palmyra, they meet a young man named Joseph Smith and are caught up in the controversy that swirls around him.
Publisher
Smooth Motion Pictures
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In the "Land of the Free", Joseph Smith and his family are met with only persecution and pain. His crime, being a prophet of God. Tarred and feathered by the ignorant townsfolk, Joseph gathers his followers and moves west, with the help from a man named Brigham Young. Together they lead their congregation to form a new nation in the wilderness.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"At thirty-nine years old, Smith went from charismatic leader to public enemy: how his most seismic revelation -- the doctrine of polygamy -- created a rift among his people [Church of Latter-day Saints]; how that schism turned to violence; and how, ultimately, Smith could not escape the consequences of his ambition and pride. American Crucifixion is a gripping story of scandal and violence, with deep roots in our national identity."--www.Amazon.com....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1825, in rural Pennsylvania, Emma Hale marries an itinerant treasure-digger, a man who has nothing but a peep-stone in his pocket and a conviction that he can speak directly to God. His name is Joseph Smith and in a few short years, he will found his own religion, gather zealous adherents by the tens of thousands, and fracture Emma’s life and faith. While the Mormon religion finds its feet and runs beyond the grasp of its founder, Emma struggles...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The first paperback edition of the classic biography of the founder of the Mormon church, this book attempts to answer the questions that continue to surround Joseph Smith. Was he a genuine prophet, or a gifted fabulist who became enthralled by the products of his imagination and ended up being martyred for them? 24 pages of photos.
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