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Gospel Topic: Church History 1820–1844

"A Subject That Can Bear Investigation": Anguish, Faith, and Joseph Smith's Youngest Plural Wife (16,613 views)
from No Weapon Shall Prosper: New Light on Sensitive Issues
Joseph Smith (14,609 views)
from Latter-day Prophets and the United States Constitution
Joseph Smith and the Kirtland Crisis, 1837 (13,515 views)
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Egyptian Papyri and the Book of Abraham: A Faithful, Egyptological Point of View (12,777 views)
from No Weapon Shall Prosper: New Light on Sensitive Issues
Joseph Smith and the Kirtland Temple, 1836 (12,682 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible: The Joseph Smith Translation and the King James Translation in Parallel Columns (11,064 views)
Joseph Smith and the Historicity of the Book of Mormon (10,781 views)
from Historicity and the Latter-day Saint Scriptures
Firsthand Witness Accounts of the Translation Process (10,583 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
The Probation of a Teenage Seer: Joseph Smith’s Early Experiences with Moroni (9,853 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
John C. Frémont’s 1843–44 Western Expedition and Its Influence on Mormon Settlement in Utah (9,334 views)
from Far Away in the West: Reflections on the Mormon Pioneer Trail
A Multiplicity of Witnesses: Women and the Translation Process (8,346 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Joseph Smith and "The Vision," 1832 (7,659 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
The Restoration of All Things: What the Doctrine and Covenants Says (7,577 views)
from Sperry Symposium Classics: The Doctrine and Covenants
Joseph Smith Goes to Washington, 1839-40 (7,515 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Authorship and History of the Lectures on Faith (7,488 views)
from The Lectures on Faith in Historical Perspective
The Prophet's Final Charge to the Twelve, 1844 (7,175 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Hefted and Handled: Tangible Interactions with Book of Mormon Objects (7,120 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Joseph Smith in Northern Missouri, 1838 (7,030 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Joseph Smith, John C. Bennett, and the Extradition Attempt, 1842 (6,915 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Oliver Cowdery as Second Witness of Priesthood Restoration (6,903 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
The Saints' Forced Exodus from Missouri, 1839 (6,677 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Martin Harris’s 1828 Visit to Luther Bradish, Charles Anthon, and Samuel Mitchill (6,636 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Joseph Smith's New Translation of the Bible, 1830 (6,563 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Elizabeth Ann Whitmer Cowdery: A Historical Reflection of Her Life (6,191 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
Prophets and Apostles of the Last Dispensation (5,340 views)
"The Laws of the Church of Christ" (D&C 42): A Textual and Historical Analysis (5,115 views)
from The Doctrine and Covenants: Revelations in Context
The Conversion of Oliver Cowdery (5,010 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
Photo Essay of Church History Sites in Liverpool and the Ribble Valley (4,936 views)
from Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: The British Isles
Oliver Cowdery in the Doctrine and Covenants (4,702 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
The Brigham Young Journals: Volume 1: April 1832–February 1846 (4,684 views)
Oliver Cowdery as Book of Mormon Scribe (4,682 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
A Seeker’s Guide to the Historical Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision (4,444 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 12 No. 1 · 2011
Joseph Smith and Abraham Lincoln (4,242 views)
from Joseph Smith and the Doctrinal Restoration
Zion's Camp (4,225 views)
from Mormon Thoroughfare: A History of the Church in Illinois, 1830–1839
Suspicion or Trust: Reading the Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision (4,102 views)
from No Weapon Shall Prosper: New Light on Sensitive Issues
The Saints Flee from Ohio to Missouri (4,015 views)
from Mormon Thoroughfare: A History of the Church in Illinois, 1830–1839
“For Their Salvation Is Necessary and Essential to Our Salvation”: Joseph Smith and the Practice of Baptism and Confirmation for the Dead (3,975 views)
from An Eye of Faith: Essays in Honor Richard O. Cowan
Conquest of the Heart: Implementing the Law of Consecration in Missouri and Ohio (3,817 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 3 No. 2 · 2002
A Method for Evaluating Latter-day Saint History (3,730 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 21 No. 3 · 2020
Expulsion from Zion, 1833 (3,660 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Medical Terms Used by Saints in Nauvoo and Winter Quarters, 1839–48 (3,486 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 10 No. 3 · 2009
Joseph Smith and the Redemption of Zion, 1834 (3,080 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Doctrines, Covenants, and Sweet Consolation, 1843 (2,987 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Understanding Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible (2,682 views)
"Something Better" for the Sisters: Joseph Smith and the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo (2,650 views)
from Joseph Smith and the Doctrinal Restoration
The Nauvoo Temple, 1841 (2,637 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
"Taught from on High": The Ministry of Angelic Messengers to the Prophet Joseph Smith (2,605 views)
from Joseph Smith and the Doctrinal Restoration
Joseph Smith’s Negotiations to Publish the Book of Mormon (2,601 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Reconciling Joseph Smith—History 1:10 and 1:18–19 (2,468 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 14 No. 2 · 2013
Joseph Smith, Robert Foster, and Chauncey and Francis Higbee (2,460 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2017
Scenes and Incidents in Nauvoo (2,432 views)
from A Woman's View: Helen Mar Whitney's Reminiscences of Early Church History
Oliver's Joseph (2,414 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
Restorations: Scholars in Dialogue from Community of Christ and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (2,317 views)
Israel Barlow and the Founding of Nauvoo (2,287 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 10 No. 1 · 2009
Joseph Smith as a Visionary: Heavenly Manifestations in the Latter Days (2,186 views)
Fayette: The Place the Church was Organized (2,165 views)
from Sperry Symposium Classics: The Doctrine and Covenants
Discussing Difficult Topics: Plural Marriage (2,160 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 17 No. 1 · 2016
The Peter Whitmer Log ��Ӱֱ��: Cradle of Mormonism (2,130 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 12 No. 3 · 2011
The Fall of Kirtland: The Doctrine and Covenants’ Role in Reaffirming Joseph (1,986 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 8 No. 1 · 2007
Thoughts on Reclaiming the History of Relief Society (1,820 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 15 No. 3 · 2014
Zion’s Camp: A Study in Obedience, Then and Now (1,791 views)
from Sperry Symposium Classics: The Doctrine and Covenants
Dan Jones and the Wales Mission (1,772 views)
from The Saints Abroad: Missionaries Who Answered Brigham Young’s 1852 Call to the Nations of the World
Wilford Woodruff: Missionary in Herefordshire (1,741 views)
from Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff
Zion’s Camp: A Study in Obedience, Then and Now (1,725 views)
from Sperry Symposium Classics: The Doctrine and Covenants
“A Revelation I Give unto You”: The Revelation of Jesus Christ to Emma Hale Smith (1,600 views)
from How and What You Worship: Christology and Praxis in the Revelations of Joseph Smith
“The Poorest of the Poor and the Sickest of the Sick”: The Luman Andros Shurtliff Poor Camp Rescue (1,585 views)
from Far Away in the West: Reflections on the Mormon Pioneer Trail
Wilford Woodruff’s Mission to the Three Counties (1,558 views)
from The Field Is White: Harvest in the Three Counties of England
Thomas Bullock: "The Lord's Clerk" (1,509 views)
from Salt Lake City: The Place Which God Prepared
Race, the Priesthood, and Temples (1,508 views)
from A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine & Church History
The Council of Fifty and Joseph Smith's Presidential Ambitions (1,487 views)
from The Council of Fifty: What the Records Reveal about Mormon History
Absence of “Joseph Smith” in the Book of Mormon: Lack of the Name Letter Effect in Nephite, Lamanite, and Jaredite Names (1,464 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 17 No. 2 · 2016
Joseph Smith's Practice of Plural Marriage (1,456 views)
from A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine & Church History
Before 8 August 1839 (1) (1,372 views)
from The Words of Joseph Smith: The Contemporary Accounts of the Nauvoo Discourses of the Prophet Joseph
"The Lord Told Me to Go and I Went": Wilford Woodruff's Missions to the Fox Islands, 1837-38 (1,354 views)
from Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff
7 April 1844 (2) (Sunday Afternoon). Grove 1/4 mile east of Temple (1,339 views)
from The Words of Joseph Smith: The Contemporary Accounts of the Nauvoo Discourses of the Prophet Joseph
“They Pursue Me without Cause”: Joseph Smith in Hiding and D&C 127, 128 (1,338 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 16 No. 1 · 2015
The Early Reception of the Book of Mormon in Nineteenth-Century America (1,330 views)
from The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon: A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Latter-day Saints in Tubuai, French Polynesia, Yesterday and Today (1,276 views)
from Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: The Pacific Isles
Raising Money in Righteousness: Oliver Cowdery as Banker (1,247 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
George A. Smith's Mission with the Twelve in England, 1839–41 (1,231 views)
from Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: The British Isles
Joseph Smith and the First Principles of the Gospel: 1820-29 (1,218 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
From Kirtland, Ohio, to Far West, Missouri: Following the Trail of the Mormon Mummies (1,176 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 2 No. 1 · 2001
2 July 1839 (Tuesday) (1,148 views)
from The Words of Joseph Smith: The Contemporary Accounts of the Nauvoo Discourses of the Prophet Joseph
The Joseph Smith Revelations and the Crisis of Early American Spirituality (1,106 views)
from The Doctrine and Covenants: Revelations in Context
Scenes in Nauvoo after the Martyrdom of the Prophet and Patriarch (1,098 views)
from A Woman's View: Helen Mar Whitney's Reminiscences of Early Church History
The Harvest of Converts (1,098 views)
from The Field Is White: Harvest in the Three Counties of England
The Economic Sacrifice of the Nauvoo Exodus (1,072 views)
from Far Away in the West: Reflections on the Mormon Pioneer Trail
Return to the Joseph Smith Family Farm (1,058 views)
from Religious Educator Vol. 11 No. 3 · 2010
A Flood of Revelations, 1831 (1,050 views)
from Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer
Remembering the Impact of British Missionary Isaac Russell (1,039 views)
from Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: The British Isles
The Restoration of the Priesthoods (1,036 views)
from A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine & Church History
"Every Man Walketh in His Own Way": Individualism, Revelation, and Authority in the Ohio Period (996 views)
from Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: Ohio and Upper Canada
Quincy, Illinois: A Temporary Refuge (970 views)
from Mormon Thoroughfare: A History of the Church in Illinois, 1830–1839
God and the People Reconsidered: Further Reflections on Theodemocracy in Early Mormonism (959 views)
from The Council of Fifty: What the Records Reveal about Mormon History
"We the People of the Kingdom of God": Constitution Writing in the Council of Fifty (959 views)
from The Council of Fifty: What the Records Reveal about Mormon History
Wilford Woodruff Chronology (911 views)
from Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff
Oliver Cowdery's Legal Practice in Tiffin, Ohio (834 views)
from Days Never to Be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery
Discoveries from the Joseph Smith Papers Project: The Early Manuscripts (832 views)
from The Doctrine and Covenants: Revelations in Context
Remembering the First Vision (824 views)
from A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine & Church History
The Explanation-Defying Book of Abraham (811 views)
from A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine & Church History

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Gospel Topic: Church History 1820–1844

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