Item Detail
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2500
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Journal Article
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English
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Partridge, George F.
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'The Death of a Mormon Dictator' : Letters of Massachusetts Mormons, 1843-1848
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New England Quarterly
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December 1936
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9
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1936
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583-617
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The author reprints nearly a dozen letters dating from the 1840's. The letters, written by Saints in Nauvoo, deal with plural marriage, dissenters (such as William Law) who were excommunicated for opposing plural marriage, Joseph Smith's martyrdom, the condition of the Saints in Nauvoo after the martyrdom, and the exodus from Nauvoo.
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14
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'Brother Joseph Is Truly a Wonderful Man, He Is All We Could Wish a Prophet to Be' : Pre-1844 Letters of William Law
A Peculiar People : Anti-Mormonism and the Making of Religion in Nineteenth-Century America
An Ordered Love : The Sex Roles and Sexuality in Victorian Utopias--The Shakers, The Mormons, and The Oneida Community
Brigham Young : Pioneer Prophet
Exiles in a Land of Liberty : Mormons in America, 1830-1846
James Blakeslee, the Old Soldier of Mormonism
Joseph Smith III : Pragmatic Prophet
Joseph Smith's Polygamy
Junius and Joseph : Presidential Politics and the Assassination of the First Mormon Prophet
Kingdom on the Mississippi Revisited
Mormon Nauvoo from a Non-Mormon Perspective
The Political Kingdom of God as a Cause for Mormon-Gentile Conflict
The Quest for Religious Authority and the Rise of Mormonism
The Seven Ages of Thomas Lyne : A Tragedian among the Mormons