Joseph Knight, Sr., and his family became stalwart members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and figured prominently in early Church history.

""My Best for the Kingdom provides a valuable history of several little-known events in early Mormon history--the Church in Tennessee and Kentucky in the 1830s, the Danites in ...

Collection of papers from the Iowa Mormon Trail Symposium held May 3-4, 1996 in Des Moines, Iowa. Examines the history of the Mormon Trail in Iowa, with special focus on topics ...

Johann Christenson (1828-1877), a Mormon convert, immigrated from Sweden to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1861, married Christena Akesson (a Danish convert he met en route) in 1861 ...

Proceedings from the 2002 symposium of the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History at Brigham Young University.