Kingdom on the Mississippi Revisited
Subtitle: NAUVOO IN MORMON HISTORY
Contributors: Roger D. Launius (Editor); John E. Hallwas (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: January 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780252064944
Subjects: Religion & Beliefs; USA; Christianity - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (; Christianity - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saomts (; Religion / Mormonism; Religion - World Religions; Church history; History; Mormon Church; Nauvoo (Ill.); History: American
First sentence: Traveling northward up the Mississippi from St. Louis 144 years ago, a river steamer passed dozens of small villages and a handful of emerging metropolises, each with dreams of commercial and economic success.