The rise and fall of Nauvoo
Biography
457 pages ; 20 cm
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Introduction
Nauvoo
The reception of the exiles in Illinois
Commerce
land purchases
"As flies in the ointment"
Political agitation
A day of God's power
Departure of the twelve for England
The "Times and Seasons"
An appeal to the general government for redress of grievances
Orson Hyde's mission to Jerusalem
Death's harvest in Nauvoo-return of the prodigals
John C. Bennett
Renewal of hostilities by Missouri
Founding a city
The Nauvoo Legion
Reconstruction of Quorums
the Nauvoo House and the temple
The conference of April 6th, 1841
Prophet's trial at Monmouth
Events of the summer of 1841
Introduction of the new marriage system
Camp followers
bankruptcy
Suspicions of treachery
Attempted assassination of Governor Boggs
The prophet's trial at Springfield
Missouri again thwarted
Incidents of the trial and acquittal
Doctrinal development at Nauvoo
interpretation of the scriptures
Doctrinal development at Nauvoo
the kingdom of God and the resurrection
Doctrinal development
prophecies
Doctrinal development at Nauvoo
of the being and nature of God
Doctrinal development at Nauvoo
miscellaneous items
The prophet arrested on Missouri's old charge
Minor matters in the new move against the prophet
Political perplexities
Joseph Smith a candidate for President of the United States
The projected movement to the west
The standard of peace
"In peril among false brethren"
Compliance with the demands of Governor Ford
The martyrdom
Confusion
choosing a leader
The trial of the murderers
The exodus
the fall of Nauvoo
Appendix I : Correspondence between Joseph Smith and John C. Calhoun
Appendix II : Clay's letter to Joseph Smith and the Latter's reply
Appendix III : Joseph Smith's views of the power and policy of the government of the United States
Appendix IV : An account of the martyrdom of Joseph Smith, by president John Taylor