American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church
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American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church
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- American Crucifixion : the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church
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- the murder of Joseph Smith and the fate of the Mormon Church
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- Alex Beam
- Language
- eng
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- 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
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- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 289.3092
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- no index present
- LC call number
- BX8695.S6
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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