Unlock Now History Of The Saints: The Mormon Wars Designed By Glenn Rawson Formatted As Paperbound

reviewers have commented that this book demonstrated the common verity, 'you can't judge a book by its cover, ' While the book may look like an illustrated light weight treatment of historic conflicts in regards to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, the contributing authors are heavy hitting experts in their respective fields.
Thus, this book provides readers with wellresearched and clearly articulated summaries of these difficult moments in Mormon history, Each chapter provides readers with the uptodate scholarly discussion that will be helpful for anyone interested in LDS Mormon history, The war in heaven never ended, It just changed battlefields, and in these last days, it has once more become a pitched battle for the souls of men, Sooner or later, all men and women will be required to declare their allegiance, . .

The history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints is replete with tales of sacrifice and suffering, tragedy and triumph, Now members of the Church can gain a deeper understanding of many of the significant trials faced by early Saints with Mormon Wars, a ground breaking volume that masterfully presents historical accounts of pioneer perseverance.
From violent mob persecutions to armed troops in the Utah territory to the war against polygamy, understanding the events that refined the early Saints will fortify your faith in the face of continuing modernday battles.
I especially like the modern formatting of this excellent survey of the conflicts in Missouri and Nauvoo and then Salt Lake, each article by historians that present a fairly objective picture, with good sourcing and lots of illustrations and sidebars.
The articles draw on primary sources, with quotes from both sides of the conflicts, A wellwritten, detailed little book that paints a grim picture of religious prosecution in LDS history, If every American Mormon had read this book in, they might not have voted for Donald Trump en masse, Youre probably noticing a pattern in my reading lately haha,
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This book is actually authored bydifferent scholars each writing an unconnected piece about their expertise, It was informative and fast, My only complaint is I wish they had gone a little deeper with some of the subjects, but I guess that is asking for another book altogether, This book tells the history of a trying time for leaders and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of LatterDay Saints because Church doctrine and practices did not always agree with the law of the country.
Good complete information about various conflicts involving the LDS church, Well researched with many illustrations and copies of original documents, Chaptersandwere especially interesting to me, given my family history, I learned things Id never known before that helped me understand the time period and issues, Based on appearance garish cover, density of photographs and art illustrations, and catchy graphic design The Mormon Wars looks like a pintsize LDS coffeetable book, But it's really an anthology of substantive and welldocumented historical essays, Professionally solid LDS historians contributed wellfocused pieces onpreMissouri mobbingsthe Saints in Independence, MOthe infamous Extermination Orderthe ethnic cleansing of Nauvoo, ILBuchanan's Utah War andthe political/legal battles over polygamy.
Each chapter delivers unfamiliar and interesting details, Taken together, they show Mormon persecution as a social disease that developed "progressively" from localized outbreaks to regional mobocracy to federal preoccupation, Glenn Rawson is a Mormon teacher, radio and television personality, writer, and producer, .