E-book

The Missouri Mormon experience / edited by Thomas M. Spencer.

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ISBN: 9780826272164
ISBN: 0826272169
Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 187 pages) : illustrations, maps
Publisher: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, [2010]
Copyright: ©2010

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: "Persecution in the most odious sense of the word" / Thomas M. Spencer -- The Missouri context of antebellum Mormonism and its legacy of violence / Kenneth H. Winn -- Reassessing Joseph Smith's "appointed time for the redemption of Zion" / Ronald E. Romig and Michael S. Riggs -- Mormonism, millenarianism, and Missouri / Grant Underwood -- The great temple of the New Jerusalem / Richard O. Cowan -- The Mormon Temple site at Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri / Alexander L. Baugh -- "Was this really Missouri civilization?" The Haun's Mill Massacre in Missouri and Mormon history / Thomas M. Spencer -- But for the kindness of strangers : the Columbia, Missouri, response to the Mormon prisoners and the jailbreak of July 4, 1839 / Jean A. Pry and Dale A. Whitman -- Lessons learned : the Nauvoo Legion and what the Mormons learned militarily in Missouri / Richard E. Bennett -- Between the borders : Mormon transmigration through Missouri, 1838-1868 / Fred E. Woods.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.