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The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846
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Mark
This is a pretty good book. It was longer than I suspected and contained more information of which I was unaware than I might have suspected. It read closer to a narrative than I might have suspected, and was enjoyable for someone who isn't really into reading non-fiction a lot.

It ends around the time they're really thinking about going to the West as tensions rise in Nauvoo.

I listened to the audio version for free on The Gospel Library app (with the female narrator), and I read some from the Go
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Kathy
Oct 31, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Jason
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