Junius And Joseph : Presidential Politics and the Assassination of the First Mormon Prophet / Robert S. Wicks and Fred R. Foister.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9780874215267
- Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844 -- Assassination
- Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
- Mormonism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Mormon Church -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- 19th century
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1844
- Mormons -- United States -- Biography
- Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography
- Illinois -- Politics and government -- To 1865
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1841-1845
- Whig Party (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
- 289.3/73/09034 22
- BX8695.S6 W49 2005
Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-306) and index.
New World Eden : the promise of America in late Jacksonian politics -- "Clear the way for Henry Clay" -- "To save the district for the Whigs" -- "Nauvoo is no place for rational people" -- The third party -- "Missourians seem determined not to let us alone" -- The candidate -- Thy kingdom come-- in Texas -- Two conventions -- What will be the end of things? -- Retributive justice -- Gentlemen of undoubted veracity -- Carthage -- Distance lent enchantment to the view -- The kingdom delayed -- "Bound by common guilt and danger to commit almost any act to save them from infamy" -- Wolf hunts -- The campaign continues -- "To avenge the blood that stains the walls of Carthage jail" -- How wide the conspiracy?
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