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English
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Presidents and Prophets : The Story of America's President and the LDS church
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American Fork, Utah
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Covenant Communications
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This work "presents the story of Americ'a presidents and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. From Washington to Bush, each president and his relationship with the Mormons is explored, and we see the Church rising from obscurity to political clout as America's fastest-growing religion. Familiar anecdotes are retoldWilford's Woodruff's vision of the Founding Fathers; Joseph Smith calling on Martin Van Buren; Ezra Taft Benson serving in Eisenhower's cabinet; and Gordon B. Hinckley receiving the Presidential medal of Freedom from George W. Bush." [abstract from book cover]
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