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Nauvoo Legion in Illinois

Bennett, Richard E. / Black, Susan Easton / Cannon, Donald Q.
Nauvoo Legion in Illinois
When the Mormons established their theocratic city of Nauvoo on the banks of the Mississippi in 1839, they made self-defense a priority. Organized under Illinois law, the Nauvoo Legion was a city militia made up primarily of Latter-day Saints. This comprehensive work on the history, structure, and purpose of the Nauvoo Legion traces its unique story from its founding to the Mormon exodus in 1846. Impeccably researched and honestly told, this g...

CHF 49.90

Mormons at the Missouri: Winter Quarters, 1846-1852

Bennett, Richard E.
Mormons at the Missouri: Winter Quarters, 1846-1852
The Mormon trek westward from Illinois to the Salt Lake Valley was an enduring accomplishment of American overland trail migration, however, their wintering at the Missouri River near present-day Omaha was a feat of faith and perseverance. Richard E. Bennett presents new facts and ideas that challenge old assumptions-particularly that life on the frontier encouraged American individualism.With an excellent command of primary sources, Bennett a...

CHF 31.50