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A New Light Breaks Forth: Essays in Mormon History
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First published January 1, 1980
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March 31, 2019
Actually, there are 242 good pages. Essays Are: "The Shaping of the Mormon Mind in New England and New York," by Marvin S. Hill; "Topsfield, Massachusetts: Ancestral Home of the Prophet Joseph Smith," by Donald Q. Cannon; "Awakenings in the Burned-Over District: New Light on the Historical Setting of the First Vision," by Milton V. Backman, Jr.; "The Colesville Branch and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon," by Larry C. Porter; "Kirtland as a Center for Missionary Activity, 1830-1860," by Davis Bitton; "The 'New Translation' of the Bible, 1830-1833: Doctrinal Development During the Kirtland Era," by Robert J. Matthews; "Mormon Persecutions in MIssouri, 1833," by Richard L. Bushman; "Jackson Country in Early Mormon Descriptions," by Richard L. Anderson; "Isaac Galland-Mormon Benefactor," by Lyndon W. Cook; "The Mission of the Twelve to England, 1840-1841: Mormon Apostles and the Working Class," James B. Allen and Malcom R. Thorp; and " The Nauvoo Charter: A Reinterpretation," by James L. Kimball, Jr.
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