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The Resource American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church, Alex Beam, (electronic resource)
American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church, Alex Beam, (electronic resource)
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The item American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church, Alex Beam, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church, Alex Beam, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- On June 27, 1844, a mob stormed the jail in the dusty frontier town of Carthage, Illinois. Clamorous and angry, they were hunting down a man they saw as a grave threat to their otherwise quiet lives: the founding prophet of Mormonism, Joseph Smith. They wanted blood.At thirty-nine years old, Smith had already lived an outsized life. In addition to starting his own religion and creating his own ?Golden Bible"?the Book of Mormon?he had worked as a water-dowser and treasure hunter. He'd led his people to Ohio, then Missouri, then Illinois, where he founded a city larger than fledglin
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (353 p.)
- Note
- Description based upon print version of record
- Contents
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- Table of Contents; Cast of Characters; Place Names; Introduction; 1. Flight; PART ONE ""In Illinois we've found a safe retreat. . . ""; 2. King Joseph; 3. Zion, Illinois; 4. Everybody Hates the Mormons; 5. Polygamy and Its Discontents; PART TWO ""Oh! Illinois! thy soil has drank the blood / Of Prophets martyr'd for the truth of God.""; 6. ""The Perversion of Sacred Things""; 7. ""Crucify Him! Crucify Him!""; 8. Enter Pontius Pilate; 9. Surrender; 10. ""The People Are Not That Cruel""; 11. Joseph's Homecoming; 12. Trial by Jury
- PART THREE ""Let us go to the far western shore / Where the blood-thirsty 'christians' will hunt us no more.""13. Aftermath; 14. This World and the Next; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9781610393140
- Label
- American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church
- Title
- American Crucifixion
- Title remainder
- the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church
- Statement of responsibility
- Alex Beam
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On June 27, 1844, a mob stormed the jail in the dusty frontier town of Carthage, Illinois. Clamorous and angry, they were hunting down a man they saw as a grave threat to their otherwise quiet lives: the founding prophet of Mormonism, Joseph Smith. They wanted blood.At thirty-nine years old, Smith had already lived an outsized life. In addition to starting his own religion and creating his own ?Golden Bible"?the Book of Mormon?he had worked as a water-dowser and treasure hunter. He'd led his people to Ohio, then Missouri, then Illinois, where he founded a city larger than fledglin
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Beam, Alex
- Dewey number
- 289.3092
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- BX8695.S6
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Smith, Joseph
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Mormon Church
- Label
- American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church, Alex Beam, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Description based upon print version of record
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Table of Contents; Cast of Characters; Place Names; Introduction; 1. Flight; PART ONE ""In Illinois we've found a safe retreat. . . ""; 2. King Joseph; 3. Zion, Illinois; 4. Everybody Hates the Mormons; 5. Polygamy and Its Discontents; PART TWO ""Oh! Illinois! thy soil has drank the blood / Of Prophets martyr'd for the truth of God.""; 6. ""The Perversion of Sacred Things""; 7. ""Crucify Him! Crucify Him!""; 8. Enter Pontius Pilate; 9. Surrender; 10. ""The People Are Not That Cruel""; 11. Joseph's Homecoming; 12. Trial by Jury
- PART THREE ""Let us go to the far western shore / Where the blood-thirsty 'christians' will hunt us no more.""13. Aftermath; 14. This World and the Next; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (353 p.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781610393140
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- a28fa4f3-de66-4890-8313-95f18c73b230
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)875818748
- Label
- American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church, Alex Beam, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Description based upon print version of record
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Table of Contents; Cast of Characters; Place Names; Introduction; 1. Flight; PART ONE ""In Illinois we've found a safe retreat. . . ""; 2. King Joseph; 3. Zion, Illinois; 4. Everybody Hates the Mormons; 5. Polygamy and Its Discontents; PART TWO ""Oh! Illinois! thy soil has drank the blood / Of Prophets martyr'd for the truth of God.""; 6. ""The Perversion of Sacred Things""; 7. ""Crucify Him! Crucify Him!""; 8. Enter Pontius Pilate; 9. Surrender; 10. ""The People Are Not That Cruel""; 11. Joseph's Homecoming; 12. Trial by Jury
- PART THREE ""Let us go to the far western shore / Where the blood-thirsty 'christians' will hunt us no more.""13. Aftermath; 14. This World and the Next; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (353 p.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781610393140
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- a28fa4f3-de66-4890-8313-95f18c73b230
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)875818748
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