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Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reappraised, Richard Lloyd Anderson Jul 1970

Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reappraised, Richard Lloyd Anderson

BYU Studies Quarterly

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The Colesville Branch And The Coming Forth Of The Book Of Mormon, Larry C. Porter Jul 1970

The Colesville Branch And The Coming Forth Of The Book Of Mormon, Larry C. Porter

BYU Studies Quarterly

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Church Beginnings In China, R. Lanier Britsch Apr 1970

Church Beginnings In China, R. Lanier Britsch

BYU Studies Quarterly

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The Contributions Of George A. Smith To The Establishment Of The Mormon Society In The Territory Of Utah, C. Kent Dunford Jan 1970

The Contributions Of George A. Smith To The Establishment Of The Mormon Society In The Territory Of Utah, C. Kent Dunford

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This study is an examination of the contributions made by George A. Smith (1817-1875) to the Mormon society in the Utah Territory. It is an historical exposition and appraisal of his work as a Church leader, colonizer, historian, military leader, and politician.

George A. Smith was one of the most distinguished Mormon leaders during Brigham Young's administration as Church President. He played a vital role in aiding the exiled saints living in Iowa to complete the long exodus to Utah. The first colonizing mission to venture south of Utah Valley was led by George A. Smith. He acted as an …