Exodus from Nauvoo, the experience of Mormon pioneers crossing the plains, establishing Zion in the Great Basin, plural marriage and government persecution, the Manifesto, and events leading to Utah statehood.

Course Details

Course Outline
  1. The Trial of the Accused Assassins of Joseph and Hyrum Smith
  2. The Twelve to Bear Off the Kingdom
  3. Making Plans for the Exodus
  4. The Exodus Begins: From Nauvoo to Winter Quarters 1846
  5. The Legacy of Winter Quarters
  6. Across the Wide Missouri to the Rocky Mountains
  7. Establishing Zion in the Great Basin, 1848-1857
  8. Trials and Tribulations, 1857-1864
  9. The Quest for Self-Sufficiency, 1865-1877
  10. John Taylor and the Decade of Opposition, 1877-1887
  11. Wilford Woodruff, Prophet and Seer, 1887-1898
  12. Lorenzo Snow, Fifth President of the Church, 1898-1901
Syllabus
Textbooks
Library
Church History in the Fulness of Times: The History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Required)
ISBN: 9786710512224
2000 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Other Materials
Digital TextRequiredAccess to the scriptures (Holy Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price) can be found at churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures. Access to the other required text can be found at materials. No Cost