Forgotten Kingdom: The Mormon Theocracy in the American West, 1847-1896
David L. Bigler
414 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0874212456
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Language: English
Publish: July 1, 1998
A broad examination of early Mormon efforts to establish in Utah an independent, theocratic Kingdom of God. Those bold efforts resulted in struggles with national republican ideology, Mormon opponents within and outside of Utah, and the federal government.