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Kingdom on the Mississippi revisited : Nauvoo in Mormon history

Title: Kingdom on the Mississippi revisited : Nauvoo in Mormon history / edited by Roger D. Launius and John E. Hallwas.
Publication: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1996], ©1996.

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viii, 282 pages; 24 cm

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Contents

Introduction / Roger D. Launius and John E. Hallwas -- 1. The Significance of Nauvoo for Latter-day Saints / Ronald K. Esplin -- 2. The Nauvoo Charter: A Reinterpretation / James L. Kimball Jr. -- 3. The Nauvoo Legion, 1840-45: A Unique Military Organization / Hamilton Gardner -- 4. The Political Kingdom of God as a Cause of Mormon-Gentile Conflict / Klaus J. Hansen -- 5. The Nauvoo Neighborhood: A Little Philadelphia or a Unique City Set upon a Hill? / Kenneth W. Godfrey -- 6. The Mormon Press in Nauvoo, 1839-46 / Terence A. Tanner -- 7. Religion in Nauvoo: Some Reflections / Marvin S. Hill -- 8. Mormon Polygamy: Belief and Practice in Nauvoo / Kathryn M. Daynes -- 9. The Kingdom of God in Illinois: Politics in Utopia / Robert Bruce Flanders -- 10. Mormon Nauvoo from a Non-Mormon Perspective / John E. Hallwas -- 11. The Martyrdom of Joseph Smith in Early Mormon Writings / Davis Bitton --
12. The Lion and the Lady: Brigham Young and Emma Smith / Valeen Tippetts Avery and Linda King Newell -- 13. From Assassination to Expulsion: Two Years of Distrust, Hostility, and Violence / Marshall Hamilton -- 14. The Awesome Responsibility: Joseph Smith III and the Nauvoo Experience / Roger D. Launius -- Bibliographical Essay / Roger D. Launius and John F. Hallwas.

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95014673

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Columbia University Libraries