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Mapping Mormonism, an atlas of Latter-day Saint history, editor-in-chief, Brandon S. Plewe ; associate editors, S. Kent Brown, Donald Q. Cannon, Richard H. Jackson

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Mapping Mormonism, an atlas of Latter-day Saint history, editor-in-chief, Brandon S. Plewe ; associate editors, S. Kent Brown, Donald Q. Cannon, Richard H. Jackson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mapping Mormonism
Responsibility statement
editor-in-chief, Brandon S. Plewe ; associate editors, S. Kent Brown, Donald Q. Cannon, Richard H. Jackson
Sub title
an atlas of Latter-day Saint history
Summary
Volume uses maps, charts, timelines to visualize The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from its foundation to the present day. Topics covered include the migrations of the Latter-day Saints during the lifetime of Joseph Smith, the settlement of the American West, proselytizing and growth around the world, programs instituted to support members, and the diverse churches of the broader Restoration movement. Rich graphics illustrate and describe activities of church members, including genealogical research, establishment of schools, economic development, political affiliation, and temple building
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