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Online-Ressource (381 p)
ISBN:
9780874212723
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. The Coming of the Mormons -- Introduction -- 1. The Lay of the Land -- 2. Mormon Nauvoo -- 3. The Nauvoo City Charter -- 4. Mormon Leaders on the Gathering to Nauvoo -- 5. A Non-Mormon Reminiscence of Nauvoo -- 6. A Minister Criticizes Warsaw and Nauvoo -- 7. Remarks of the Prophet to Saints Newly Arrived from England -- 8. A Western Pennsylvanian Reports on Nauvoo -- 9. Josiah Quincy on Joseph Smith -- 10. An Iowa Sheriff on the Mormons -- 11. Celebrating the Power of Mormon Nauvoo -- 12. Life in Nauvoo from a Non-Mormon Perspective -- 13. The Mormon Leadership on Nauvoo -- II: The Origins of the Conflict -- Introduction -- 1. A Non-Mormon Report of Mormon Theft -- 2. Oral History Accounts of Mormon Theft -- 3. A Farmer's Wife on Mormon Theft -- 4. An 1840 Assessment of Smith's Political Power -- 5. "Our Position-Again ': An Editorial by Thomas Sharp -- 6. A Brief Historical Sketch of the Anti-Mormon Party -- 7. The Prophet on the Local Political Campaign -- 8. The Prophet and the 1843 Congressional Race -- 9. A Mormon Account of Smith's Missouri Troubles -- 10. The Prophet's Speech on His Arrest and Habeas Corpus -- 11. The State of Warsaw: A Lyceum Speech -- 12. A Neighbouring County Becomes Alarmed -- 13. Concerns about Mormon Despotism: An 1844 Historical Account -- III. The Trouble in Nauvoo -- Introduction -- 1. John C. Bennett's Expose -- 2. A Young Woman Rejects a Polygamous Relationship -- 3. An Apostle's Wife Recalls Smith, Bennett, and Polygamy -- 4. Polygamy and Politics: A Non-Mormon Response -- 5. The Reformed Mormon Church -- 6. An Exposé Poem on Smith's Polygamy -- 7. The Prophet Denies "Spiritual Wifeism -- 8. The Nauvoo Expositor -- 9. The Nauvoo City Council Acts against the "Expositor -- 10. A Dissenter Reports the Destruction of the "Expositor.
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ISBN 9780874213362
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780874212723
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Print version Cultures in Conflict : A Documentary History of the Mormon War in Illinois
Sprache:
Englisch
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