The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Year 1901
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THE STORY OF THE MORMONS
FROM THE DATE OF THEIR ORIGIN TO THE YEAR 1901
PREFACE
DETAILED CONTENTS
BOOK I. THE MORMON ORIGIN
THE STORY OF THE MORMONS
BOOK I. — THE MORMON ORIGIN
CHAPTER I. — FACILITY OF HUMAN BELIEF
CHAPTER II. — THE SMITH FAMILY
CHAPTER III. — HOW JOSEPH SMITH BECAME A MONEY-DIGGER
CHAPTER IV. — FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GOLDEN BIBLE
CHAPTER V. — THE DIFFERENT ACCOUNTS OF THE REVELATION OF THE BIBLE
CHAPTER VI. — TRANSLATION AND PUBLICATION OF THE BIBLE
CHAPTER VII. — THE SPAULDING MANUSCRIPT
CHAPTER VIII. — SIDNEY RIGDON
CHAPTER IX. — "THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL"
CHAPTER X. — THE WITNESSES TO THE PLATES
CHAPTER XI. — THE MORMON BIBLE
CHAPTER XII. — ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH
CHAPTER XIII. — THE MORMONS' BELIEFS AND DOCTRINES—CHURCH GOVERNMENT
BOOK II. — IN OHIO
CHAPTER I. — THE FIRST CONVERTS AT KIRTLAND
CHAPTER II. — WILD VAGARIES OF THE CONVERTS
CHAPTER III. — GROWTH OF THE CHURCH
CHAPTER IV. — GIFTS OF TONGUES AND MIRACLES
CHAPTER V. — SMITH'S OHIO BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
CHAPTER VI. — LAST DAYS AT KIRTLAND
BOOK III. — IN MISSOURI
CHAPTER I. — THE DIRECTIONS TO THE SAINTS ABOUT THEIR ZION
CHAPTER II. — SMITH'S FIRST VISITS TO MISSOURI—FOUNDING THE CITY AND THE TEMPLE
CHAPTER III. — THE EXPULSION FROM JACKSON COUNTY—THE ARMY OF ZION
CHAPTER IV. — FRUITLESS NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE JACKSON COUNTY PEOPLE
CHAPTER V. — IN CLAY, CALDWELL, AND DAVIESS COUNTIES
CHAPTER VI. — RADICAL DISSENSIONS IN THE CHURCH—ORIGIN OF THE DANITES—TITHING
CHAPTER VII. — BEGINNING OF ACTIVE HOSTILITIES
CHAPTER VIII. — A STATE OF CIVIL WAR
CHAPTER IX. — THE FINAL EXPULSION FROM THE STATE
BOOK IV. — IN ILLINOIS
CHAPTER I. — THE RECEPTION OF THE MORMONS
CHAPTER II. — THE SETTLEMENT OF NAUVOO
CHAPTER III. — THE BUILDING UP OF THE CITY—FOREIGN PROSELYTING
CHAPTER IV. — THE NAUVOO CITY GOVERNMENT—TEMPLE AND OTHER BUILDINGS
CHAPTER V. — THE MORMONS IN POLITICS—MISSOURI REQUISITIONS FOR SMITH
CHAPTER VI. — SMITH A CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
CHAPTER VII. — SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN NAUVOO
CHAPTER VIII. — SMITH'S PICTURE OF HIMSELF AS AUTOCRAT
CHAPTER IX. — SMITH'S FALLING OUT WITH BENNETT AND HIGBEE
CHAPTER X. — THE INSTITUTION OF POLYGAMY
CHAPTER XI. — PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DOCTRINE OF POLYGAMY
CHAPTER XII. — THE SUPPRESSION OF THE EXPOSITOR
CHAPTER XIII. — UPRISING OF THE NON-MORMONS—SMITH'S ARREST
CHAPTER XIV. — THE MURDER OF THE PROPHET—HIS CHARACTER
CHAPTER XV. — AFTER SMITH'S DEATH—RIGDON'S LAST DAYS
CHAPTER XVI. — RIVALRIES OVER THE SUCCESSION
CHAPTER XVII. — BRIGHAM YOUNG
CHAPTER XVIII. — RENEWED TROUBLE FOR THE MORMONS—"THE BURNINGS"
CHAPTER XIX. — THE EXPULSION OF THE MORMONS
CHAPTER XX. — THE EVACUATION OF NAUVOO—"THE LAST MORMON WAR"
CHAPTER XXI. — NAUVOO AFTER THE EXODUS
BOOK V. — THE MIGRATION TO UTAH
CHAPTER I. — PREPARATIONS FOR THE LONG MARCH
CHAPTER II. — FROM THE MISSISSIPPI TO THE MISSOURI
CHAPTER III. — THE MORMON BATTALION
CHAPTER IV. — THE CAMPS ON THE MISSOURI
CHAPTER V. — THE PIONEER TRIP ACROSS THE PLAINS
CHAPTER VI. — FROM THE ROCKIES TO SALT LAKE VALLEY
CHAPTER VII. — THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES—LAST DAYS ON THE MISSOURI
BOOK VI. — IN UTAH
CHAPTER I. — THE FOUNDING OF SALT LAKE CITY
CHAPTER II. — PROGRESS OF THE SETTLEMENT
CHAPTER III. — THE FOREIGN IMMIGRATION TO UTAH
CHAPTER IV. — THE HAND-CART TRAGEDY
CHAPTER V. — EARLY POLITICAL HISTORY
CHAPTER VI. — BRIGHAM YOUNG'S DESPOTISM
CHAPTER VII. — THE "REFORMATION"
CHAPTER VIII. — SOME CHURCH-INSPIRED MURDERS
CHAPTER IX. — BLOOD ATONEMENT
CHAPTER X. — THE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT—JUDGE BROCCHUS'S EXPERIENCE
CHAPTER XI. — MORMON TREATMENT OF FEDERAL OFFICERS
CHAPTER XII. — THE MORMON "WAR"
CHAPTER XIII. — THE MORMON PURPOSE
CHAPTER XIV. — COLONEL KANE'S MISSION
CHAPTER XV. — THE PEACE COMMISSION
CHAPTER XVI. — THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
CHAPTER XVII. — AFTER THE "WAR"
CHAPTER XVIII. — ATTITUDE OF THE MORMONS DURING THE SOUTHERN REBELLION
CHAPTER XIX. — EASTERN VISITORS TO SALT LAKE CITY—UNPUNISHED MURDERERS
CHAPTER XX. — GENTILE IRRUPTION AND MORMON SCHISM
CHAPTER XXI. — THE LAST YEARS OF BRIGHAM YOUNG
CHAPTER XXII. — BRIGHAM YOUNG'S DEATH—HIS CHARACTER
CHAPTER XXIII. — SOCIAL ASPECTS OF POLYGAMY
CHAPTER XXIV. — THE FIGHT AGAINST POLYGAMY—STATEHOOD
CHAPTER XXV. — THE MORMONISM OF TO-DAY
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