description: The History of Joseph Smith by His Mother is a biography of the Latter Day Saint prophet Joseph Smith, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith. It was originally titled Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith, the Prophet, and His Progenitors for Many Generations and was published by Orson Pratt in Liverpool in 1853.Shortly following the death of Joseph Smith in 1844, and into 1845, Lucy Mack Smith dictated her recollections and family story to Nauvoo schoolteacher Martha Jane Coray. Coray worked with her husband to compile these books of notes and other sources into a manuscript, which was then copied.
language: English
title: History of Joseph Smith by His Mother
titlecomplete: History of Joseph Smith by His Mother
genres: Lds Non Fiction, Lds, Memoir, History, Biography, Faith, Church, Religion, Nonfiction, Church History
ratings_count: 403
publisher: Covenant Communications