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English
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Lyman Wight and the Texas Option of 1844 : A Forgotten Mormon Alternative
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Scattering of the Saints : Schism within Mormonism
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Independence, Mo.
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John Whitmer Books
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78-91
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This chapter gives a brief overview of Lyman Wight and the one hundred and fifty Mormons who left the main body of the Church for a new home in the Texas Republic. Van Wagenen discusses some of the communities that were established, and also what happened to these people after the death of Lyman Wight.