Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "Persecution in the most odious sense of the word" / Thomas M. Spencer
  • The Missouri context of antebellum Mormonism and its legacy of violence / Kenneth H. Winn
  • Reassessing Joseph Smith's "appointed time for the redemption of Zion" / Ronald E. Romig and Michael S. Riggs
  • Mormonism, millenarianism, and Missouri / Grant Underwood
  • The great temple of the New Jerusalem / Richard O. Cowan
  • The Mormon Temple site at Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri / Alexander L. Baugh
  • "Was this really Missouri civilization?" The Haun's Mill Massacre in Missouri and Mormon history / Thomas M. Spencer
  • But for the kindness of strangers : the Columbia, Missouri, response to the Mormon prisoners and the jailbreak of July 4, 1839 / Jean A. Pry and Dale A. Whitman
  • Lessons learned : the Nauvoo Legion and what the Mormons learned militarily in Missouri / Richard E. Bennett
  • Between the borders : Mormon transmigration through Missouri, 1838-1868 / Fred E. Woods.