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In September 1857, a wagon train passing through Utah laden with gold was attacked. Approximately 140 people were slaughtered; only 17 children under the age of eight were spared. This incident in an open field called Mountain Meadows has ever since been the focus of passionate debate: Is it... read more

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JOSEPH SMITH knelt in a small upstairs bedroom in rural New York, a farm boy beseeching God to forgive him his sins.

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  1. Sally Denton (Author)

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  1. 1850s
  2. america
  3. history
  4. mormons
  5. non
  6. nonfiction
  7. non-fiction
  8. religion
  9. religion.
  10. utah 
 

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