8509

Journal Article

English

Cannon, Donald Q.

Reverend George Moore Comments on Nauvoo, The Mormons, and Joseph Smith

Western Illinois Regional Studies

Spring 1982

5

1982

5-16

Transcendentalist Reverend George Moore (1811-47) of Quincy, Illinois, a close friend of Emerson and Thoreau, made observations about the Mormons including his views on the conversion of some unitarians to Mormonism. Deals with Joseph Smith, the martyrdom, persecution, and 'wolf hunts.'

Illinois, public image
Moore, George
Public image, U.S., 19th century
Smith, Joseph, Jr., public image

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