Article by Peter Elias features a large number of quotes from leaders of the Mormon Church that discuss their acceptance of African-Americans.

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Concise encyclopedia entry describes the sacred Mormon text written by John Smith in 1830.

Salt Lake City Messenger article from February 1991 describes Bill Hickman's allegations that the Mormon leader hired him to kill opponents.

Read what Bill Hickman, the Danite Chief of the Utah, had to say about his misdeeds while dealing with the esteemed Mormon leader.

Preservation of Mormon artifacts, paintings, rare books, and autograph documents. Includes links to the LDS Church, library, and topics.

Find a comprehensive list of books, articles, diaries, and maps devoted to the Mormon migrations of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Report by H. Michael Marquardt examines the history surrounding the succession of Joseph Smith after he was assassinated in Nauvoo during 1844.

Features an encyclopedic description of the religion started by Joseph Smith in the early 19th century.

Describes the Mormons' desire to find Zion in the West after being persecuted in Illinois. Notes their progress and numbers as they emigrated.

Early Mormon cult leader was shot by his own followers after having himself crowned king of a Michigan island. Read a short biography.