Junius and Joseph : presidential politics and the assassination of the first Mormon prophet /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wicks, Robert Sigfrid, 1954-
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Foister, Fred R., 1947-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, [2005]
Subjects:	Smith, Joseph, > Jr., > 1805-1844. Smith, Joseph, > Jr., > 1805-1844 > Assassination. Whig Party (U.S.) > History > 19th century. Presidential candidates > United States > Biography. Mormons > United States > Biography. Presidents > United States > Election > 1844. United States > Politics and government > 1841-1845. Mormon Church > Political activity > United States > History > 19th century. Mormon Church > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century. Illinois > Politics and government > To 1865. Smith, Joseph. Election. History. Mormon Church. Mormonism. Mormons. Political activity. Political aspects. Presidential candidates. Presidents. RELIGION > Christianity > Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

New World Eden : the promise of America in late Jacksonian politics
"Clear the way for Henry Clay"
"To save the district for the Whigs"
"Nauvoo is no place for rational people"
The third party
"Missourians seem determined not to let us alone"
The candidate
Thy kingdom come-- in Texas
Two conventions
What will be the end of things?
Retributive justice
Gentlemen of undoubted veracity
Carthage
Distance lent enchantment to the view
The kingdom delayed
"Bound by common guilt and danger to commit almost any act to save them from infamy"
Wolf hunts
The campaign continues
"To avenge the blood that stains the walls of Carthage jail"
How wide the conspiracy?