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The enduring saga of Mormonism is its great trek across the plains, and understanding that trek was the life work of Stanley B. Kimball, master of Mormon trails. This final work, a collaboration he began and which was completed after his death in 2003 by his photographer-writer wife, Violet, explores...

Written by Mormon apostle Parley P. Pratt, this book contains his first-hand account of not only his own personal trials during the period in which the Latter-Day Saints were settled in Missouri, but many of the persecutions that the Mormon people underwent as a whole.

This personal record of Heber C Kimball, originally published as part of the Faith-Promoting Series, covers his first mission to England, his experiences during the persecution of the Mormons in Missouri, as well as parts of his second mission to England in the early 1840s.

Jedediah Morgan Grant was a man who knew no compromise when it came to principles—and his principles were clearly representative, argues Gene A. Sessions, of Mormonism’s first generation. His life is a glimpse of a Mormon world whose disappearance coincided with the death of this “pious yet...

This book, written by Lycurgus A. Wilson, discusses the life of Mormon apostle David W. Patten. It covers what was known of Patten's early life, his conversion to Mormonism, his missions in that church, his call and work as an Apostle, and finally his martyrdom at the Battle of Crooked River during the The Mormon War in Missouri in 1838.

This book on the persecutions endured by members of the Mormon Church in Missouri from 1833 to 1838 was written by Mormon leader B. H. Roberts at the beginning of the 20th century.  According to the author, it was written so that the youth of the Latter-Day Saints would have a 'full statement...

From his baptism into the Mormon Church in 1833 and until his death in 1898, Wilford Woodruff kept an almost daily record in his journal of the events that transpired in his life as well as many of the happenings of the Mormon church. He was referred to as 'perhaps, the best chronicler of events in...

This awe-inspiring book is a tribute to the perseverance of the human spirit. A House for the Most High is a groundbreaking work from beginning to end with its faithful and comprehensive documentation of the Nauvoo Temple’s conception. The behind-the-scenes stories of those determined Saints involved...

This book is the record of John Whitmer, who served as Mormon Church Historian from 1831 until his excommunication in 1838. It covers many of the early dealings of the Mormon Church, including its missionary efforts, time in Kirtland, and persecutions in Missouri.

What does it take to be an Alaska Fishing or Hunting Guide? Or wilderness culinary expert and/or acquire lodge mechanic capabilities? Let Rocky, who is a longtime Master Alaskan fishing guide, registered Alaskan hunting guide, as well as an outstanding wild game chef, teach you the skills sets for...

In this pamphlet, published by Mormon apostle Parley P. Pratt, he undertakes to rebutt the claims made against the beliefs and practices of Mormonism made by Mr. Le Roy Sutherland, the editor of a publication known as Zion's Watchman.

Originally written as a part of the Faith-Promoting Series, this book contains one small biography and two small autobiographies of converts to the Mormon Church in its early days, namely John Tanner, Daniel Tyler, and Newel Knight.

Who was King Follett? When he was fatally injured digging a well in Nauvoo in March 1844, why did Joseph Smith use his death to deliver the monumental doctrinal sermon now known as the King Follett Discourse? Much has been written about the sermon, but little about King. Although King left...

What answer may a Latter-day Saint make to accusations from those of other faiths that “Mormons aren’t Christians,” or “You think God is a man,” and “You worship a different Jesus”? Not only are these charges disconcerting, but the hostility with which they are frequently hurled is equally...