THE MISSOURI PERSECUTIONS by B. H. Roberts - Mormon/LDS Joseph Smith

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THE MISSOURI PERSECUTIONS by B. H. Roberts - Mormon/LDS Joseph Smith :
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Historically this is one of the primary sources for the troubles in Missouri from the Mormon perspective. Much information on the Haun\'s Mill Massacre. An important source of information on the Mormon tenure in Missouri and the famous \"Extermination Order.\" Bookcraft, Salt Lake City, UT, 1965. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Cover has some light edge and corner wear and one spot of minor water stain. Dust jacket is in Poor condition. ; No one wrote LDS Church history like Elder B. H. Roberts. This book is one of his most acclaimed. It plainly details the Saints\' settling the promised land of Zion, the reasons for the suspicions of their neighbors, the subsequent persecutions, and the exodus to Illinois. Elder Roberts\' unique, flowing style, he tells the story of: The search for Zion. The mission to the Lamanites. Discovering Adam-ondi-Ahman. The Kirtland apostasy. Zions\' Camp. Expulsions: Independence to Clay County to Far Wet to Illinois. Betrayal - Liberty Jail. The Battle of Crooked River. Haun\'s Mill. The Extermination Order. In Elder Roberts words: \"The one thought above all others in my mind has been to present to the youth of the Latter-day Saints a circumstantial account of their fathers, that they might know how much was endured by their fathers for the truth\'s sake; that they might learn to prize it for what it cost their fathers.\" ; 6.25\" x 9.25\"; 333 pages.