Nauvoo: a Place of Peace, a People of Promise by Glen M. Leonard.
Description
Joseph Smith's plan for Zion -- Finding a place of peace -- A beautiful place of rest -- Gathering the saints -- Nauvoo's magna charta -- The promise of prosperity -- Economic expectations -- Neighbors in Nauvoo -- A people of faith and destiny -- The house of the Lord -- Patriots and prophets -- A renewed search for refuge -- Foes within : the church of the seceders -- Joseph and Hyrum are dead -- Who shall lead the church? -- The peaceful interlude -- A solution to the "Mormon question" -- Leaving Nauvoo -- Transition and expulsion -- The new order of things -- The Nauvoo inheritance.
xxiii, 828 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Leonard, Glen M.
Place Published
City
Salt Lake City, Utah :Deseret Bk. Co. ;Provo, Utah
Date Published
circa 2002
Publication Subjects
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--19th century.
Call No.
BX8615 .I3 L37 2002
ISBN
1570087466 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2002002065
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 767-786) and index.