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[…] sides on this issue since Joseph offered this sentiment. Journal of Discourses, Vol. 9, p. 150. Church News, 24 May 1969. This issue contains the complete text of President Brown’s memorable address. Quoted from […]
The following is excerpted from a longer interview conducted by Shirley E. Stephenson as part of the Oral History Program at California State University at Fullerton, November 30, 1975.
[…] to Arrington and Haupt’s list: Henry J. Latham (pseudonym Ring Jepson), Among the Mormons (The San Francisco News Company, 1879); Charles Brewer, Retribution at Last: A Mormon Tragedy of the Rockies (Cincinnati: Editor Publishing […]
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[…] James Whitehead’s information about the January 1844 blessing of Joseph Smith III is thus in the good- news-bad-news category. Much of his 1892 testimony about the blessing is remarkably consistent with documentary evidence to […]
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[…] See Joseph Fielding Smith, Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage (Salt Lake City, Ut.: Deseret News Press, n.d.), pp. 14-16, 22-25. See also McConkie, Mormon Doctrine, pp. 92-93. Cited in Juanita Brooks, […]