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Origin, Rise, and Progress of Mormonism: Biography of Its Founders and History of Its Church, Personal Remembrances and Historical Collections Hitherto Unwritten

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Mormonism, in its progress and maturity, has attained a conspicuous page in the annals of our century. Yet a full account of the remarkable sect, beginning with its origin and rise, and circumstantially disclosing the earlier designs and delusions of its founders, has hitherto re mained unwritten. The facts and reminiscences contained in this volume, based upon the author's personal knowl edge and information, are produced to fill the blank and supply the omitted chapters in Mormon history.

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324 pages, Hardcover

First published November 26, 2009

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September 29, 2024
Pomeroy is one of my distant relatives. Wasn't the "greatest book ever," but a good summary from the standpoint of someone close to the the history of the LDS church, but not constrained by the blinders of belief in Joseph Smith and the church.
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