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ALEXANDER L. BAUGH Professor, Church History and Doctrine

375–B Joseph Smith Building Brigham Young University

Provo, UT 84602 801–422–5164

[email protected]

EDUCATION PhD, American History, Brigham Young University, 1996. Dissertation title: “A Call to Arms: The 1838 Mormon Defense of Northern Missouri.” MA, History, Brigham Young University, 1986. Thesis title: “John C. Fremont’s Expeditions into Utah: An Historical Analysis of the Explorer’s Significance and Contribution to the Region.” BS, Family and Human Development, Utah State University, 1981. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2016–present Chair, Department of Church History and Doctrine, BYU. 2010 Professor, Church History and Doctrine, Religious Education, Brigham

Young University, Provo, Utah. 2002–2010 Associate professor, Church History and Doctrine, Religious Education,

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 2007 Visiting professor, summer term, Religious Education, Brigham Young

University–Hawaii, Laie, Hawaii. 1996–2002 Assistant professor, Church History and Doctrine, Religious Education,

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 1995–1996 Instructor (full-time), Church History and Doctrine, Religious

Education, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

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1994–1995 Adjunct, Church History and Doctrine, Religious Education, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

1991–1994 CES Coordinator and Director, Columbia Institute of Religion,

Columbia, South Carolina. 1987–1991 Adjunct, Church History and Doctrine, Religious Education, Brigham

Young University, Provo, Utah. 1981–1987 Instructor, Church Education System, Bountiful Viewmont Seminary

and Bountiful Millcreek Seminary, Bountiful, Utah. PUBLICATIONS BOOKS—AUTHORED, CO-AUTHORED, EDITED, OR CO-EDITED (10)

Documents Volume 6: February 1838–August 1839, Vol. 6 of the Documents series of The Joseph Smith Papers. Salt Lake City: Church Historian’s Press, 2017, 775 pp., co-edited with Mark Ashurst-McGee, David W. Grua, Elizabeth A Kuhen, and Brenden W. Rensink. Documents Volume 5: October 1835–January 1838, Vol. 5 of the Documents series of The Joseph Smith Papers. Salt Lake City: Church Historian’s Press, 2017, 693 pp., co-edited with Brent C. Rogers, Elizabeth A. Kuehn, Christian K. Heimburger, Max H Parkin, and Steven C. Harper. Documents Volume 4: April 1834–September 1835, Vol. 4 of the Documents series of The Joseph Smith Papers. Salt Lake City: Church Historian’s Press, 2016, 668 pp., co-edited with Matthew C. Godfrey, Brenden W. Rensink, Alex D. Smith, and Max H Parkin.

Conversations with Mormon Historians. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 580 pp., co-edited with Reid L. Neilson. Tragedy and Truth: What Happened at Hawn’s Mill. American Fork, UT: Covenant Communications, 2014, 121 pp. Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010, 389 pp., co-edited with Susan Easton Black. Days Never to be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2009, 403 pp., editor. Regional Studies in LDS Church History, Volume 3: New York and Pennsylvania. Provo: Department of Church History and Doctrine, Brigham Young University, 2002, 240 pp., co-edited with Andrew H. Hedges.

On This Day in the Church: An Illustrated Almanac of the Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Eagle Gate, 2000, 272 pp., co-authored with Richard N. Holzapfel, Robert C. Freeman, and Andrew H. Hedges.

A Call to Arms: The 1838 Mormon Defense of Northern Missouri. Provo, UT: Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History and BYU Studies, 2000, 246 pp.

EDITOR, MORMON HISTORICAL STUDIES, 2006–2014 (14 issues)

Mormon Historical Studies 15, no. 1 (Spring 2014) Mormon Historical Studies 14, no. 2 (Fall 2013) Mormon Historical Studies 14, no. 1 (Spring 2013)

Mormon Historical Studies 13, nos. 1–2 (Spring/Fall 2012)

Mormon Historical Studies 12, no. 2 (Fall 2011) Mormon Historical Studies 12, no. 1 (Spring 2011) Mormon Historical Studies 11, no. 2 (Fall 2010) Mormon Historical Studies 11, no. 1 (Spring 2010)

Mormon Historical Studies 10, no. 2 (Fall 2009) Mormon Historical Studies 10, no. 1 (Spring 2009) Mormon Historical Studies 9, no. 2 (Fall 2008) Mormon Historical Studies 9, no. 1 (Spring 2008) Mormon Historical Studies 8, nos. 1–2 (Spring/Fall 2007)

Mormon Historical Studies 7, nos. 1–2 (Spring/Fall 2006)

JOURNAL/PERIODICAL ARTICLES AND BOOK REVIEWS (52) 2017 (1) “Joseph Smith’s Dog, Old Major,” BYU Studies Quarterly 56, no. 4 (2017): 53–

67. 2016 (1) “Restoring Harmony, Part II: A Photo Essay,” BYU Religious Education

REVIEW 9, no. 1 (Winter 2016): 12–19, coauthored with Mark Lyman Staker. 2015 (6) Review of Alex Beam, American Crucifixion: The Murder of Joseph Smith and the

Fate of the Mormon Church, in BYU Studies Quarterly 54, no. 4 (2015): 198–202.

“The Release of Joseph Smith and the Liberty Jail Prisoners from Missouri, April 1839,” Pioneer 62, no. 4 (2015): 37–43.

“John C. Frémont’s 1843–44 Western Expeditions and Its Influence on Mormon Settlement in Utah,” Utah Historical Quarterly 83, no. 4 (Fall 2015): 255–69.

“Excerpts of Letters written by Parley P. Pratt during his Missouri

incarceration,” Pioneer 62, no. 3 (2015): 20–21. “Parley P. Pratt’s Missouri Imprisonment, 1838–1839,” Pioneer 62, no. 3 (2015):

22–35. “Publishing Mormon History: A Conversation with Alexander L. Baugh,”

Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 16, no. 1 (2015): 151–61, interview by Devan Jensen.

2014 (2) Review of Alex Beam, American Crucifixion: The Murder of Joseph Smith and the

Fate of the Mormon Church, in Journal of Illinois History 17, no. 4 (Autumn 2014): 221–24.

“Reflections on the Mormon Experience in Clay County, Missouri, and the Liberty Jail,” BYU Religious Education REVIEW 7, no. 1 (Winter 2014): 18–22.

2013 (4) “Preserving the Joseph Smith Papyri Fragments: What Can We Learn from

the Paper on Which the Papyri Were Mounted?” Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture 22, no. 2 (2013): 66–83, co-authored with Kerry M. Muhlestein.

Review of Leland H. Gentry and Todd M. Compton, Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836–1839, in Journal of Mormon History 39, no. 4 (Fall 2013): 272–77.

“Kirtland Camp, 1838: Bringing the Poor to Missouri,” Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture 22, no. 1 (2013): 58–61.

Review of Terryl L. Givens and Matthew J. Grow, Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism, in Mormon Historical Studies 14, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 197–200.

2012 (3) “‘Silence, Ye Fiends of the Infernal Pit’: Joseph Smith’s Incarceration in

Richmond, Missouri, November 1838,” Mormon Historical Studies 13, nos. 1–2 (Spring/Fall 2012): 135–59.

“‘I’ve Lived My Dream’: A Conversation with Arnold K. Garr,” Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 13, no. 2 (2012): 211–32.

Review of Terryl L. Givens and Matthew J. Grow, Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism, in Journal of the American Academy of Religion 80, no. 2 (June 2012): 540–43.

2011 (2) “Mormonism’s Remarkable History: A Conversation with Max H. Parkin,”

Mormon Historical Studies 12, no. 2 (Fall 2011): 95–140.

“Historical and Geographical Beginnings of the Church of Christ (Temple Lot),” Mormon Historical Studies 12, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 87–103, co-authored with R. Jean Addams.

2010 (5) “‘I Roll the Burthen and Responsibility of Leading This Church Off from My

Shoulders on to Yours’: The 1844/1845 Declaration of the Quorum of the Twelve Regarding Apostolic Succession,” BYU Studies 49, no. 3 (2010): 4–19, co-authored with Richard Neitzel Holzapfel.

“Religious Education and the Joseph Smith Papers Project,” BYU Religious Education REVIEW 3, no. 2 (Fall 2010): 6–7.

“The Doctrine and Covenants: A Roundtable Discussion,” Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 11, no. 2 (2010): 203–15, co-panelist with Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, Richard E. Bennett, Susan Easton Black, and Andrew H. Hedges.

“Jacob Hawn and the Hawn’s Mill Massacre: Missouri Millwright and

Oregon Pioneer,” Mormon Historical Studies 11, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 1–25. “A Historical Note on Joseph Smith’s 1836 Visit to the East India Marine

Society Museum in Salem, Massachusetts,” Mormon Historical Studies 11, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 143–50.

2009 (2) “Guilty of High Misdemeanors, Villainy, Conspiracy, and Treason: Samuel

Bogart’s 1839 Letter about the Mormons to the Quincy, Illinois, Postmaster,” Mormon Historical Studies 10, no. 2 (Fall 2009): 175–86.

“The Haun’s Mill Massacre and the Extermination Order of Missouri Governor Lilburn W. Boggs,” Mormon Historical Studies 10, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 21–30.

2008 (4) “‘Upon a Lot . . . Not Far From the Courthouse’: A Photographic History of

the Temple Lot in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri,” Mormon Historical Studies 9, no. 2 (Fall 2008): 31–64, coauthored with R. Jean Addams.

“The Final Episode of Mormonism in Missouri in the 1830s: The Incarceration of the Mormon Prisoners in Richmond and Columbia Jails, 1838–1839,” John Whitmer Historical Association Journal 28 (2008): 1–34.

“‘That They Might Rest Where the Ashes of the Latter-day Saints Reposed’: The Far West, Missouri, Burial Ground,” Mormon Historical Studies 9, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 135–42, coauthored with Michael S. Riggs.

“An Educator with a Moral Compass: Paul H. Peterson, 1941–2007,” BYU Religious Education REVIEW 1, no. 1 (Winter 2008): 8–11.

2007 (1) “A Rare Account of the Haun’s Mill Massacre: The Reminiscence of Willard

Gilbert Smith,” Mormon Historical Studies 8, nos. 1–2 (Spring-Fall 2007): 165–71.

2006 (2) “Oliver Cowdery: Restoration Witness, Second Elder Symposium,” Mormon

Historical Studies 7, nos. 1–2 (Spring/Fall 2006): 125–31.

“Separated from Oliver in Death: The Elizabeth Ann Whitmer Cowdery Memorial Dedication,” Mormon Historical Studies 7, nos. 1–2 (Spring/Fall 2006): 115–23.

2005 (1) “Joseph Smith and Zion’s Camp,” Ensign 35, no. 6 (June 2005): 42–47. 2004 (1) “Teacher, Scholar, Administrator: A Conversation with Robert J. Matthews,”

The Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel 5, no. 3 (2004): 117–36. 2003 (2) “Remembering the Mormons in Lee County, Iowa: Marking the Past in

Montrose and Keokuk,” Mormon Historical Studies 4, no. 2 (Fall 2003): 175–84.

“Was Joseph F. Smith Blessed by His Father Hyrum Smith in Liberty Jail?” Mormon Historical Studies 4, no. 1 (Spring 2003): 101–05.

2002 (2) “‘Blessed is the First Man Baptised in This Font’: Reuben McBride, First Proxy

to be Baptized for the Dead in the Nauvoo Temple,” Mormon Historical Studies 3 no. 2 (Fall 2002): 253–61.

“‘For This Ordinance Belongeth to My House’: The Practice of Baptism for the Dead Outside the Nauvoo Temple,” Mormon Historical Studies 3, no. 1 (Spring 2002): 47–58.

2001 (5) “A Relic of the Mormon Missouri Period: The Haun’s Mill Stone at

Breckenridge, Missouri,” Mormon Historical Studies 2, no. 2 (Fall 2001): 211–16.

“Making LDS Church History Come Alive: A Conversation with LaMar C. Berrett,” Mormon Historical Studies 2, no. 2 (Fall 2001): 163–80.

“From High Hopes to Despair: The Missouri Period, 1831–39,” Ensign 31, no. 7 (July 2001): 44–55.

“Not Every Missourian was a Bad Guy: Hiram G. Parks’ 1839 Letter to James Sloan in Quincy, Illinois,” Mormon Historical Studies 2, no. 1 (Spring 2001): 163–72.

“‘We Took Our Change of Venue to the State of Illinois’: The Gallatin Hearing and the Escape of Joseph Smith and the Mormon Prisoners from Missouri, 1839,” Mormon Historical Studies 2, no. 1 (Spring 2001): 59–82.

2000 (1) “Ramus/Macedonia (Illinois) Markers Dedicated,” Mormon Historical Studies

1, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 143–46, coauthored with William G. Hartley.

1999 (3) “Returning to Nauvoo,” The Nauvoo Journal 11, no. 2 (Fall 1999): 1–3.

“Joseph Young’s Affidavit of the Massacre at Haun’s Mill,” BYU Studies 38, no. 1 (1999): 188–202.

“Parting the Veil: The Visions of Joseph Smith,” BYU Studies 38, no. 1 (1999): 22–69.

1998 (3) “A Community Abandoned: W. W. Phelps’ May 1839 Letter to Sally

Waterman Phelps from Far West, Missouri,” The Nauvoo Journal 10, no. 2 (Fall 1998): 19–32.

“Missouri Mormonism: Past and Present,” The Nauvoo Journal 10, no. 2 (Fall 1998): 1–2.

“Missouri Governor Lilburn W. Boggs and the Mormons,” John Whitmer Historical Association Journal 18 (1998): 111–32.

1995 (1) “Samuel Bogart’s 1839 Letter about the Mormons to the Quincy Postmaster,”

The Nauvoo Journal 7, no. 2 (Fall 1995): 52–56. BOOK CHAPTERS AND INTRODUCTIONS (38) 2018 (1) “The Camp of Israel in Clay County, Missouri,” in Zion’s Camp, 1834: March of

Faith, ed. Matthew C. Godfrey. Sandy, UT: History of the Saints, 2018, 67–101. 2016 (4) “Change of Venue: The Gallatin hearing and the escape of Joseph Smith and

the Mormon Prisoners from Missouri, April 1839,” in The Quincy Miracle: A Rescue Never to be Forgotten, ed. Susan Easton Black. Sandy, UT: History of the Saints, 2016, 59–91.

“The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (D&C 116),” in Foundations of the Restoration: Fulfillment of the Covenant Purposes, ed. Craig Ostler, Michael MacKay, and Barbara Morgan Gardner. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: (Deseret Book, 2016), 157–87.

“The Testimonies of the Book of Mormon Witnesses,” in A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine & Church History, ed. Laura Harris Hales. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: (Deseret Book, 2016), 45–58.

“‘I Knew Not What to Do’: Amanda Barnes Smith,” in Fearless in the Cause: Remarkable Stories from Women in Church History, ed. Brittany Chapman Nash and Richard E. Turley Jr. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2016, 59–63, 128–29.

2015 (8) “Joseph Smith: Seer, Translator, Revelator, Prophet,” Brigham Young

University Speeches, 2014–15. Provo: Intellectual Reserve and Brigham Young University, 2015, 25–37.

“John C. Frémont’s 1843–44 Western Expedition and Its Influence on Mormon Settlement in Utah,” in Far Away in the West: Reflections on the Mormon Pioneer Trail, ed. Scott C. Esplin, Richard E. Bennett, Susan Easton Black, and Craig K. Manscill. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 23–55.

“Excavating the Past: The 1888 Church History Mission of Andrew Jenson,” in Rediscovering the Sites of the Restoration: The 1888 Travel Writings of Mormon Historian Andrew Jensen, Edward Stevenson, and Joseph Smith Black, ed. Reid L. Neilson, Justin R. Bray, and Alan D. Johnson. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 50–65.

“Editor’s Preface,” in Conversations with Mormon Historians, ed. Alexander L. Baugh and Reid L. Neilson. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, viii–xv, co-authored with Reid L. Neilson.

“LaMar C. Berrett,” in Conversations with Mormon Historians, ed. Alexander L.

Baugh and Reid L. Neilson. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 127–46.

“Robert J. Matthews,” in Conversations with Mormon Historians, ed. Alexander

L. Baugh and Reid L. Neilson. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 383–405.

“Max H. Parkin,” in Conversations with Mormon Historians, ed. Alexander L.

Baugh and Reid L. Neilson. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 407–46.

“‘For Their Salvation is Necessary and Essential to Our Salvation’: Joseph Smith and the Practice of Baptism and Confirmation for the Dead,” in An Eye of Faith: Essays in Honor of Richard O. Cowan, ed. Kenneth L. Alford and Richard E. Bennett. Provo: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2015, 115–37.

2014 (3) “Jacob Hawn and the Hawn’s Mill Settlement in Eastern Caldwell County,” in Tragedy and Truth: What Happened at Hawn’s Mill, ed. Alexander L. Baugh. American Fork, UT: Covenant Communications, 2014, 57–74.

“A Scene of Blood and Horror: The Attack on the Hawn’s Mill Settlement,” in Tragedy and Truth: What Happened at Hawn’s Mill, ed. Alexander L. Baugh. American Fork, UT: Covenant Communications, 2014, 77–102.

“War of Extermination: The 1838 Mormon Conflict in Northern Missouri,” in The Mormon Wars, ed. Glenn Rawson and Dennis Lyman. American Fork, UT: Covenant Communications, 2014, 47–75.

2012 (3) “Defending Mormonism: The Scandinavian Mission Presidency of Andrew

Jenson, 1909–1912,” in “Go Ye Into All the World”: The Growth & Development of Mormon Missionary Work, ed. Reid L. Neilson and Fred E. Woods. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 503–41.

“Travel Between Ohio and Missouri, 1831–1838,” including captions, in Mapping Mormonism: An Atlas of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Brandon S. Plewe. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2012, 38–39.

“Settling Northern Missouri, 1836–1838,” including captions, in Mapping Mormonism: An Atlas of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Brandon S. Plewe. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2012, 48–49.

2011 (2) “‘I’ll Never Forsake’: Amanda Barnes Smith,” in Women of Faith in the Latter

Days: Volume 1, 1775–1820, ed. Richard E. Turley Jr. and Brittany A. Chapman. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2011, 327–42.

“’Tis Not for Crimes That I Have Done’: Parley P. Pratt’s Missouri Imprisonment, 1838–1839,” in Parley P. Pratt and the Making of Mormonism, ed. Gregory Armstrong, Matthew J. Grow, and Dennis J. Siler. Norman, OK: Arthur H. Clark Company, 2011, 137–67.

2010 (6) “Preface,” in Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff, ed. Alexander L. Baugh and Susan Easton Black. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010, vii–x, coauthored with Susan Easton Black.

“Images of Wilford Woodruff’s Life: A Photographic Journey,” in Banner of

the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff, ed. Alexander L. Baugh and Susan Easton Black.

Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010, 1–64.

“Wilford Woodruff Chronology,” in Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff, ed.

Alexander L. Baugh and Susan Easton Black. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010, 365–75.

“The Mormon Temple Site at Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri,” in The Missouri Mormon Experience, ed. Thomas M. Spencer. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2010, 75–99.

“Joseph Smith and the Redemption of Zion,” in Joseph Smith: The Prophet & Seer, ed. Richard Neitzel Holzapfel and Kent P. Jackson. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010, 151–94.

“Joseph Smith in Northern Missouri,” in Joseph Smith: The Prophet & Seer, ed.

Richard Neitzel Holzapfel and Kent P. Jackson. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010, 291–346.

2009 (2) “Prologue,” in Days Never to be Forgotten: Oliver Cowdery, ed. Alexander L.

Baugh. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2009, vii–x.

“Foreword,” in When the Saints Came Marching In: A History of the Latter-day Saints in St. Louis, Fred E. Woods and Thomas L. Farmer. Salt Lake City, UT: Millennial Press, 2009, ix–x.

2007 (2) “Writings of Robert J. Matthews, 1960–2006,” in A Witness for the Restoration:

Essays in Honor of Robert J. Matthews, ed. Kent P. Jackson and Andrew C. Skinner. Provo, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2007, 307–35.

“The Church in Twentieth-Century Great Britain: A Historical Overview,” in Regional Studies in LDS Church History, Volume 7: The British Isles, ed. Cynthia Doxey, Robert C. Freeman, Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, and Dennis A. Wright. Provo, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2007, 237–59.

2005 (2) “‘The Mormons Must Be Treated as Enemies,’” in Joseph: Exploring the Life and Ministry of the Prophet, ed. Susan Easton Black and Andrew C. Skinner. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2005, 284–95.

“Parting the Veil: Joseph Smith’s Seventy-six Documented Visionary Experiences, in Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820–1844, ed. John W. Welch and Erick B. Carlson. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2005, 265–326; reprinted as “Seventy-six Accounts of Joseph Smith’s Visionary Experiences,” in Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820–1844, 2nd ed., ed. John W. Welch. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press; and Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 281–350.

2002 (1) “Introduction,” in Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: New York

and Pennsylvania, ed. Alexander L. Baugh and Andrew H. Hedges. Provo, UT: Department of Church History and Doctrine, Brigham Young University, 2002, iii–v, co-authored with Andrew H. Hedges.

2000 (2) “Mormonism in Western Canada: Selected Bibliography,” in Regional Studies

in Latter-day Saint Church History: Western Canada, ed. in Dennis A. Wright, Robert C. Freeman, Andrew H. Hedges, and Matthew O. Richardson. Provo, UT: Department of Church History and Doctrine, Brigham Young University, 2000, 293–304.

“‘We Took Our Change of Venue to the State of Illinois’: The Gallatin Hearing and the Escape of Joseph Smith and the Mormon Prisoners from Missouri, 1839,” in A City of Refuge: Quincy, Illinois, ed. Susan Easton Black and Richard E. Bennett. Salt Lake City, UT: Millennial Press, 2000, 31–65.

1994 (1) “The Battle between Mormon and Missouri Militia at Crooked River,” in

Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: Missouri, ed. Arnold K. Garr and Clark V. Johnson. Provo, UT: Department of Church History and Doctrine, Brigham Young University, 1994, 85–103.

1993 (1) “Joseph Smith’s Athletic Nature,” in Joseph Smith: The Prophet, the Man, ed.

Susan Easton Black and Charles D. Tate Jr. Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, 1993, 137–50.

ENCYCLOPEDIA/REFERENCE ARTICLES—ALPHABETICALLY ORDERED BY TITLE (89) 2017 (15) “Article of Faith 11,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L.

Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 33–35.

“Cowdery, Oliver,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 92–93.

“Hale, Isaac,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 152–53. “Malachi 3 (“part”)–4,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 202–04.

“Smith, Alvin,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 265.

“Smith, Don Carlos,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 265–66.

“Smith, Emma Hale,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 266–67.

“Smith, Hyrum,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 267–68.

“Smith, Katharine (Catherine in P of GP),” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 274.

Smith, Lucy,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 275.

“Smith, Lucy Mack,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 275–76.

“Smith, Sophronia,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 276.

“Smith, William,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 277.

“Translation (persons),” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 286–87.

“Urim and Thummim,” in Pearl of Great Price Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2017, 292–93.

2012 (38) “Adam-ondi-Ahman,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed.

Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 8–9. “Boggs, Lilburn W.” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis

L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 59–60. “Chariton, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed.

Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 83–84. “Far West, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed.

Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 206–08. “Fishing River, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed.

Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 213. “Historical context and overview of Doctrine and Covenants 101,” in Doctrine

and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 806–07.

“Historical context and overview of Doctrine and Covenants 103,” in Doctrine








“Historical context and overview of Doctrine and Covenants 114,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 824–25.






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“Independence, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed.

Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 282–84. “Jackson County, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion,

ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 296. “Liberty, Clay County, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference

Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 368. “Liberty Jail,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L.

Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 368–70.

“Line running directly between Jew and Gentile,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 376–77.

“Missouri Period,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis

L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 411–18. “Missouri River,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L.

Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 418. “Redress,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L.

Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 537–38. “Spring Hill, Daviess County, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference

Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 624–25. “St. Louis, Missouri,” in Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, ed.

Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012, 625. 2003 (7) “Gold Plates,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey.

Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 299–300.

“Moriancumer, Mahonri,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 546.

“Mortal, Mortality,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 567. “Sealed portion of the gold plates,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 707. “Seer Stone,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 712. “Sheaves,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 719. “Tithing,” in Book of Mormon Reference Companion, ed. Dennis L. Largey. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2003, 757.

2000 (23) “Adam-ondi-Ahman,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K.

Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 7–8.

“Atchison, David,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 60–61. “Benson, Ezra T.,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 92–93. “Bogart, Samuel,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 108–09. “Boggs, Lilburn W.,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 109–10. “Caldwell County, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 165–67. “Corrill, John,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 251–52. “Crooked River, Battle of,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 265–66. “Danites,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 275. “Daviess County, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 276–77. “De Witt, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 294.

“Extermination Order,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 351–52. “Haun’s Mill Massacre,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 473–74. “Liahona,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 658–59. “Logan Temple,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 677–78. “Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 769–71. “Mormon Historical Studies,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 787. “Mormon War,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 791–92. “Patten, David W.,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 900. “Polynesian Cultural Center,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 935. “Ray County, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 982–83. “Revenue Cutter,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 1012.

“Salt Sermon,” in Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, ed. Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon, and Richard O. Cowan. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 2000, 1061.

1995 (1) “Patten, David W.,” in Church History: Selections from the Encyclopedia of

Mormonism, ed. Daniel H. Ludlow. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1995, 402–03.

1994 (2) “First Estate,” in Jesus Christ and His Gospel: Selections from the Encyclopedia of

Mormonism, ed. Daniel H. Ludlow. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1994, 168.

“Second Estate,” in Jesus Christ and His Gospel: Selections from the Encyclopedia of Mormonism, ed. Daniel H. Ludlow. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1994, 435–36.

1992 (3) “First Estate,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 4 vols., ed. Daniel H. Ludlow. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1992, 2:511–12.

“Patten, David W.,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 4 vols., ed. Daniel H. Ludlow. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1992, 3:1068.

“Second Estate,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 4 vols., ed. Daniel H. Ludlow. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1992, 3:1290.

HISTORICAL VIGNETTES (2) 2015 (2) “Isaac Leany’s Miraculous Recovery,” in Signs, Wonders, and Miracles:

Extraordinary Stories from Early Latter-day Saints, ed. Glenn Rawson and Dennis Lyman (American Fork, UT: Covenant Communications, 2015), 109–11.

“Miracle at the Missouri River: Coins in a Fish,” in Signs, Wonders, and

Miracles: Extraordinary Stories from Early Latter-day Saints, ed. Glenn Rawson and Dennis Lyman (American Fork, UT: Covenant Communications, 2015), 163–64.

NEWSLETTER ARTICLES (22) 2008 (3) “Plans Moving Forward for MHA’s 2009 Conference” Mormon History

Association Newsletter 43, no. 4 (October 2008): 1, 3.

“Call for Papers–2009 Conference Springfield, Illinois, Mormon History Association Newsletter 43, no. 3 (July 2008): 5.

“Call for Papers–2009 Conference Springfield, Illinois,” Mormon History Association Newsletter 43, no. 2 (April 2008): 5.

2007 (2) “Observing JWHA’s Growth and Progress, JWHA Newsletter, no. 79 (January-

March 2007): 2.

“Oliver Cowdery Symposium,” Religious Studies Center Newsletter 22, no. 1 (2007): 1–3.

2002 (2) “Dr. Fred E. Woods Appointed Executive Director of the Mormon Historic

Sites Foundation,” Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 4, no. 1 (Fall 2002): 6.

“Michael L. Hutchings: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Secretary,” Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 4, no. 1 (Fall 2002): 3.

2001 (5) “MHA Members Participate in SeaTrek 2001,” Mormon History Association

Newsletter, no. 123 (October 2001): 7.

“Mormon Emigration Exhibit to be Part of the Steamboat Arabia Museum, Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 3, no. 1 (Spring 2001): 6.

“Archaeological Excavation Conducted at Haun’s Mill, Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 3, no. 1 (Spring 2001): 5. “Robert S. Clark: Mormon Historical Sites Foundation Vice-Chairman,” Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 3, no. 1 (Spring 2001): 3

“Conference News,” Mormon History Association Newsletter, no. 119 (Winter 2001): 6.

2000 (6) “Mormon Monument to be Erected in Webster, Illinois,” Site and Scene:

Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 2, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 5–6.

“Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Acquires Historical Journal,” Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 2, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 4.

“Kim R. Wilson, Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Board Chairman,” Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 2, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 3.

“Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Sponsors Archaeological Research at Far West and Haun’s Mill,” Site and Scene: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation Newsletter 2, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 1–2.

“Conference Reports,” Mormon History Association Newsletter, no. 116 (January 2000): 6.

“The Practice of Baptism for the Dead Outside of Temples,” Religious Studies Center Newsletter 13, no. 1 (September 1998): 3–6.

1998 (3) “A Rare Account of the Haun’s Mill Massacre: The Reminiscence of Willard

Gilbert Smith,” Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation Newsletter, nos.18/19 (Summer/Fall 1998): 1–4.

“D.C. Memories,” Mormon History Association Newsletter, no. 110 (July 1998): 3–4.

“Conference Reports,” Mormon History Association Newsletter, no. 108 (January 1998): 4–5.

1997 (1) “The Haun’s Mill Massacre and the Extermination Order of Missouri

Governor Lilburn W. Boggs,” Religious Studies Center Newsletter 12, no. 1 (September 1997): 1–5.

CHURCH NEWS ARTICLES (28) 2011 (1) “Book of Mormon Witnesses: Brief biographical vignettes of each of the Three

Witnesses and the Eight Witnesses,” Church News (November 26, 2011), 11. 1998 (1) “Haun’s Mill remembered,” Church News 68 (November 7, 1998): 6, 12. 1997 (26) “Brigham returns to Winter Quarters,” Church News 67 (October 25, 1997): 10.

“Meetings with mountain men, Brannan,” Church News 67 (June 28, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Traveling through Sweetwater Country,” Church News 67 (June 21, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Pioneers ferry across the North Platte,” Church News 67 (June 14, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Encountering Missouri emigrants,” Church News 67 (June 7, 1997): 12.

“Pioneers arrive at Ft. Laramie,” Church News 67 (May 31, 1997): 12.

“Rolling steadily west, 12 miles a day,” Church News 67 (May 31, 1997): 11–12.

“Pioneers pass noted landmarks,” Church News 67 (May 24, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Traversing the bluffs of Nebraska,” Church News 67 (May 17, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Roadometer measures daily travel,” Church News 67 (May 10, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Prairie fires blacken landscape,” Church News 67 (May 3, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“First encounter with buffaloes,” Church News 67 (April 26, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Vanguard company on Platte River,” Church News 67 (April 19, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“The first wagons roll westward,” Church News 67 (April 5, 1997): 12, coauthored with Bruce A. Van Orden.

“Farm established to feed Saints,” Church News 67 (March 29, 1997): 12.

“Plans made to form a stockade,” Church News 67 (March 22, 1997): 12.

“Meetings with company captains,” Church News 67 (March 15, 1997): 12.

“Not all could leave in the spring,” Church News 67 (March 8, 1997): 12.

“Efforts increased to finish mill,” Church News 67 (March 1, 1997): 12.

“Preparations for trek continue,” Church News 67 (February 22, 1997): 12.

“Dinner, dances are planned for the benefit of the needy,” Church News 67 (February 15, 1997): 12.

“Added protection for horses, cattle,” Church News 67 (February 8, 1997): 12.

“‘Dancing like ancient Israel,’” Church News 67 (February 1, 1997): 12.

“Singing, dancing at Winter Quarters,” Church News 67 (January 25, 1997): 12.

“Organizing begins in winter’s cold,” Church News 67 (January 18, 1997): 10.

“Freezing weather hits Winter Quarters,” Church News 67 (January 11, 1997): 12.

MEDIA PRESENTATIONS DOCUMENTARIES, DVD’S, AND YOUTUBE VIDEOS—LISTED BY DATE OF BROADCAST OR DATE OF RELEASE (106) 2018 (5) “The March of Zion’s Camp,” History of the Saints television documentary,

filmed September 7, 2018, broadcast October 6, 2018, KSL-TV.

“Edward Partridge: One of the Lord’s Great Men,” History of the Saints DVD documentary, filmed January 20, and March 2, 2016, released July 2018.

“Zion: A People, a Place, a State of Heart,” Foundations of the Restoration,

documentary, filmed 6 April 2018, released July 2018. “The Book of Abraham: A Valuable Discovery,” Foundations of the Restoration,

documentary, filmed 9 February 2018, released July 2018. “Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood,” Foundations of the Restoration,

documentary, filmed 16 January 2018, released July 2018. 2017 (3) “The Saints in Commerce,” Joseph Smith’s Nauvoo: The City Beautiful, History

of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 7, Episode 5, filmed December 13, 2016, broadcast, March 5, 2017.

“The Saints in Quincy,” Joseph Smith’s Nauvoo: The City Beautiful, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 7, Episode 4, filmed December 13, 2016, broadcast, February 26, 2017.

“The Prison Temple,” Joseph Smith’s Nauvoo: The City Beautiful, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 7, Episode 3, filmed March 23, 2016, broadcast January 8, 2017.

2016 (19) “In Liberty Jail,” Joseph Smith’s Nauvoo: The City Beautiful, History of the Saints

television and DVD documentary, Season 7, Episode 1, filmed March 23, 2016, broadcast December 20, 2016, KSL-TV.

“The Doors of Liberty Jail,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 6, Episode 24, filmed March 23, 2016, broadcast December 4, 2016, KSL-TV.

“The Fall of Far West,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 6, Episode 23, filmed April 27, 2016, broadcast November 27, 2016, KSL-TV. “The Battle at Crooked River,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 6, Episode 21, filmed March 2, 2016, broadcast November 20, 2016, KSL-TV. “The Siege of De Witt, From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 6, Episode 20, filmed March 2, 2016, broadcast November 6, 2016, KSL-TV. “The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (D&C 116),” 45th Annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium, October 28, 2016, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, streamed on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIg4GbakLx8 “Edward Partridge: One of the Lord’s Great Men,” History of the Saints television documentary (short version), filmed January 20, and March 2, 2016, broadcast October 1, 2016, KSL-TV. An LDS Temple in Philadelphia: Birthplace of American Freedom, KSL-TV documentary, filmed September 12, 2016, broadcast October 1, 2016, KSL-TV and BYU-TV. “Independence Day in Far West,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, History of the Saints television and DVD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIg4GbakLx8

documentary, Season 6, Episode 19, filmed May 28, 2016, broadcast September 25, 2016, KSL-TV. “Salt Sermon and Danites: Life in Far West,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, Season 6, Episode 18, filmed May 28, 2016, broadcast September 18, 2016, KSL-TV.

“Adam-ondi-Ahman,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, Season 6, Episode 17, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed June 7, 2016, broadcast September 11, 2016, KSL-TV.

“The Far West Revelations, From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri Season 6, Episode 15, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed April 27, 2016, broadcast September 28, 2016, KSL-TV.

“Joseph Smith Comes to Far West,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, Season 6, Episode 14, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed May 24, 2016, broadcast July 3, 2016, KSL-TV.

“The Founding of Far West,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, Season 6, Episode 13, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed April 27, 2016, broadcast June 26, 2016, KSL-TV.

“A New County for the Mormons,” From Pentecost to Persecution: The Latter-day Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, Season 6, Episode 12, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed March 23, 2016, broadcast June 19, 2016, KSL-TV.

“Joseph Smith Papers, Documents Volume 4, April 1834-September 1835,” History of the Saints television documentary, filmed March 23, 2016, broadcast May 22, 2016, KSL-TV. “The Translation of the Book of Mormon, Part 2,” Foundations of the Restoration roundtable discussion pilot, filmed March 11, 2016. “The Translation of the Book of Mormon, Part 1,” Foundations of the Restoration roundtable discussion pilot, filmed March 11, 2016.

Promotional video for Documents Volume 4: April 1834–September 1835, of The Joseph Smith Papers, filmed October 15, 2015, released May 2016, streamed on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NfSI7WZ234&index=25&list=PLFgDix4_LzlNDlPFscHkN2f3Qv-ifFs4Y

2015 (16) “LDS Church set to dedicate site where priesthood was restored,” KSL-TV

news report, filmed September 11, 2015, broadcast September 18, 2015.

“Building the Kirtland Temple,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 26, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed July 15, 2015, broadcast August 16, 2015, KSL-TV.

“In Clay County,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 25, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed July 9, 2015, broadcast August 2, 2015.

Quincy: A Rescue Never to be Forgotten, History of the Saints DVD documentary, filmed December 10, 2014, released July 2015.

“The World of the 1830s,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 24, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed March 30, 2015, broadcast July 26, 2015, KSL-TV.

“Refuge in Clay County,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 19, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed November 25, and December 3, 2014, broadcast June 14, 2015, KSL-TV.

“The Expulsion of the Mormons,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode

18, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed November 25, and December 3, 2014, broadcast May 24, 2015, KSL-TV.

“Liberty Jail: Liberty, Missouri,” Hallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys,”

documentary, filmed May 11, 2015.

“Independence, Missouri: Temple Lot,” Hallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys,” documentary, filmed May 11, 2015.

“Independence, Missouri,” Hallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys, documentary, filmed May 12, 2015.

“The Mormon Mission to the Lamanites,” Hallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys,

documentary, filmed May 12, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NfSI7WZ234&index=25&list=PLFgDix4_LzlNDlPFscHkN2f3Qv-ifFs4Y

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NfSI7WZ234&index=25&list=PLFgDix4_LzlNDlPFscHkN2f3Qv-ifFs4Y

“The Book of Mormon Printers Manuscript: The Community of Christ Archives, Independence, Missouri,” Hallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys, documentary, filmed May 12, 2015.

“Violence in Jackson County,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 17, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed November 25, and December 3, 2014, broadcast May 3, 2015, KSL-TV.

“Trouble in Zion,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 16, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed November 25, and December 3, 2014, broadcast April 26, 2015, KSL-TV.

“The Word of Wisdom,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 13, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 21, 2014, broadcast February 15, 2015, KSL-TV.

“The School of the Prophets,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 12, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 21, 2014, broadcast February 8, 2015, KSL-TV.

2014 (10) “The Colesville Saints,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 5, History of

the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 3, 2014, broadcast November 16, 2014, KSL-TV.

“Dedicating the Land of Zion,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 4, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 3, 2014, broadcast November 9, 2014, KSL-TV.

“The June 1831 Conference: The Man of Sin Revealed,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 3, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 3, 2014, broadcast November 2, 2014, KSL-TV.

“Kirtland and Missouri: A Glance Ahead,” Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Season 5, Episode 1, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 3, 2014, broadcast October 12, 2014, KSL-TV.

“The Mission to the Lamanites, Part 2,” Joseph Smith and the Foundations of Mormonism, Season 4, Episode 27, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed May 22, 2014, broadcast August 10, 2014, KSL-TV.

“The Mission to the Lamanites, Part 1,” Joseph Smith and the Foundations of Mormonism, Season 4, Episode 26, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed May 22, 2014, broadcast August 3, 2014, KSL-TV.

“Joseph Smith: Seer, Translator, Revelator, Prophet,” BYU Devotional Address, filmed and broadcast, June 24, 2014, KBYU-TV and BYU-TV, also streamed on YouTube, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4kF5XZVuHY

The Mormon Wars, History of the Saints and Covenant Communications DVD

documentary, filmed December 11, 2013, released April 2014. Lucy Mack Smith: First Mother of the Restoration, History of the Saints television

and DVD documentary, filmed July 11, 2013, broadcast April 5, 2014, KSL-TV.

“Oliver Cowdery: Chosen Witness,” Joseph Smith and the Foundations of Mormonism, Season 4, Episode 15, History of the Saints television an DVD documentary, filmed January 13, and 22, 2014, broadcast March 30, 2014, KSL-TV.

2013 (12) “The Early Years of the Joseph Smith Sr. Family” Joseph Smith and the

Foundations of Mormonism, Season 4, Episode 6, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed July 11, 2013, broadcast December 29, 2013, KSL-TV.

“The Prophet Joseph Smith and Josiah Stowell in Old South Bainbridge and

Colesville, New York: Silver Mine, Marriage, and Court Trials,” Hallowed Ground, Sacred Journeys, documentary, filmed May 23, 2013.

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #8—Okay, so you have

studied this. So what do you conclude from it?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, steamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvpk6-phfQE

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #7—Hasn’t the Church had some problems documenting the religious revivals and other historical facts mentioned by Joseph Smith,” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkeyXOHEhU0

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #6—Why is it that many Latter-day Saints are unaware that there are several accounts of the First Vision?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3i6T7laO3Y

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4kF5XZVuHY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvpk6-phfQE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkeyXOHEhU0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3i6T7laO3Y

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #5—Wasn’t Joseph confused about the year?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6L7HfUlsPQ0

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #4—But didn’t Joseph

actually say that he was visited by an angel instead of by God?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPzepq6LRdM

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #3--But if Joseph Smith were

a prophet and thus inspired by God, wouldn’t he be inspired to convey the message the same every time he told it?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=150WfhoFEXo

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #2—But we are talking about major differences in the story—like whether there were one or two personages. How could Joseph be inconsistent about that and still be telling the truth?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3t7-wE9ZCI

“The First Vision Accounts Common Challenge #1—Joseph Smith wrote on

dictated the First Vision in at least four different ways. If he had a vision of God the Father and Jesus, wouldn’t he tell the story the same way each time?” Mormon Challenges, YouTube video, filmed May 13, 2013, streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgGTdgLaI14

Tragedy & Truth: What Happened at Hawn’s Mill, History of the Saints and

Covenant Communications DVD documentary, filmed August 5, 2012, released October 2013.

A Labor of Love: The Story of Amasa Mason Lyman, History of the Saints DVD

production, filmed March 23, 2011, released August 2013. 2012 (5) “Salt Lake Temple, Beginnings, Part 2,” Building Zion, Season 2, Episode 31,

History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed May 17, 2012, broadcast June 17, 2012, KSL-TV.

“Salt Lake Temple Beginnings, Part 1,” Season 2, Episode 30, History of the

Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed May 17, 2012, broadcast June 10, 2012, KSL-TV.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6L7HfUlsPQ0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPzepq6LRdM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=150WfhoFEXo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3t7-wE9ZCI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgGTdgLaI14

“LDS Church Acquires More Historical Sites,” KSL-TV news broadcast, filmed May 2, 2012, broadcast May 5, 2012, KSL-TV.

“The 1852 Announcement of Plural Marriage, Part 2,” Building Zion, Season 2, Episode 27, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed February 9, 2012, broadcast May 6, 2012, KSL-TV.

“The 1852 Announcement on Plural Marriage, Part 1,” Building Zion, Season 2, Episode 26, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed February 9, 2012, broadcast April 29, 2012, KSL-TV.

2011 (1) “The Return of Oliver Cowdery,” Building Zion, Season 2, Episode 11, History

of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 27, 2011, broadcast December 4, 2011, KSL-TV.

2010 (4) “The Great Western Measure,” Gathering to the West, Season 1, Episode 6,

History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, filmed October 21, 2010, broadcast November 14, 2010, KSL-TV.

“Gathering to the West: Introductory Episode,” Gathering to the West, Introductory episode, History of the Saints television and DVD documentary, KSL-TV, filmed October 2, and October 14, 2008, broadcast October 3, 2010.

Trouble in Zion: A Look Back at the 1838 Mormon-Missouri War, Dreamer Tribe DVD documentary, filmed January 22, 2009, released May 2010.

The Stories of Porter Rockwell, Issimo DVD television and DVD documentary, filmed January 14, 2010, broadcast April 3, 2010, KSL-TV.

2009 (6) “The Pure Religion of Joseph Smith,” Season 2, Episode 34, The Joseph Smith

Papers television and DVD documentary, filmed April 8, 2009, broadcast December 27, 2009, KJZZ-TV.

“Epistle from Liberty Jail: Doctrine and Covenants 121–123,” Season 2, Episode 33, The Joseph Smith Papers television and DVD documentary, filmed April 8, 2009, broadcast December 20, 2009, KJZZ-TV. “Revelations and Translations, Part 5: The Doctrine and Covenants Continued,” Season 2, Episode 25, The Joseph Smith Papers television and DVD documentary, filmed October 12, 2009, broadcast October 25, 2009, KJZZ-TV.

“The Joseph Smith Tour, Part 4: Missouri, Season 2, Episode 7,” The Joseph Smith Papers television and DVD documentary, filmed October 17–18, 2006, broadcast April 19, 2009, KJZZ-TV.

“The Persona of Joseph Smith,” Season 2, Episode 1, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed November 11, 2008, broadcast March 1, 2009, KJZZ-TV.

“The Beginnings of International Mormonism,” Season 1, Episode 43, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed January 7, 2009, broadcast January 18, 2009, KJZZ-TV.

2008 (8) “The Joseph Smith Papers,” KBYU-TV news broadcast, filmed October 31,

2008, broadcast November 11, 2008.

“The Mormon Exodus from Missouri,” Season 1, Episode 35, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed October 22, 2008, broadcast November 2, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

“Liberty Jail,” Season 1, Episode 34, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed October 14, 2008, broadcast October 26, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

“The Mormon War,” Season 1, Episode 33, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed October 9, 2008, broadcast October 19, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

“The Mormons in Far West and Northern Missouri,” Season 1, Episode 32, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed October 2, 2008, broadcast October 12, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

“Zion’s Camp,” Season 1, Episode 29, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed July 17, 2008, broadcast September 21, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

“The Building of Zion,” Season 1, Episode 28, The Joseph Smith Papers, television and DVD documentary, filmed July 17, 2008, broadcast September 14, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

“Harmony Pennsylvania,” Season 1, Episode 8, The Joseph Smith Papers television and DVD documentary filmed August 22, 2006, broadcast April 27, 2008, KJZZ-TV.

2007 (3) “The Joseph Smith Papers: A Television Forward,” Season 1, documentary pilot, The Joseph Smith Papers television and DVD documentary, filmed August 22, 2006, broadcast November 5, 2007, KJZZ-TV.

The Visions of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young University-Hawaii University Devotional, filmed July 26, 2007.

The Mormons, Part I, DVD and PBS television documentary, filmed January 31, 2006, broadcast nationwide on PBS, April 30 and May 1, 2007.

2005 (3) “Calm as a Summer’s Morning,” DVD and television documentary, Episode

6, Joseph: Exploring the Life and Ministry of the Prophet, filmed January 6 and April 4, 2005, broadcast October 2005.

“Peace Be unto Thy Soul,” DVD and television documentary, Episode 5, Joseph: Exploring the Life and Ministry of the Prophet, filmed January 6 and April 4, 2005, broadcast October 2005. 2005.

“The Only True and Living Church,” DVD and television documentary, Episode 3, Joseph: Exploring the Life and Ministry of the Prophet, filmed January 6 and April 4, 2005, broadcast September 2005.

2004 (3) “Will Provide, D&C 117–120,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants,

television roundtable discussion, filmed February 18, 2004.

“The Stakes of Zion, D&C 114–116,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed February 18, 2004.

“More Treasures than One, D&C 111–113,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed February 18, 2004.

2003 (6) “Laying the Foundation of Zion, D&C 57–59,” Discussions from the Doctrine

and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed October 10, 2003.

“Called to Forsake the World, D&C 50–56,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed October 10, 2003.

“To Every Man is Given a Gift, D&C 46–49,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed October 10, 2003.

“Calls to Preach the Gospel,” D&C 30–35,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed October 1, 2003.

“Prepare for the Days to Come, D&C 29,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, October 1, 2003.

“Take upon You My Whole Armor, D&C 27–28,” Discussions from the Doctrine and Covenants, television roundtable discussion, filmed October 1, 2003.

2002 (1) Nauvoo: A Temple Reborn, DVD, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

Saints, filmed August 2001, released 2002. 2001 (1) “1833 Book of Commandments Discovered,” KUTV news report, filmed and

broadcast October 31, 2001. ADDITIONAL VIDEO RECORDED PRESENTATIONS AND INTERVIEWS (11) 2017 (2) “Leonard J. Arrington and the LDS Church,” Leonard J. Arrington

Centennial Conference, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, July 13, 2017.

“A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith, History of the Saints Conference, Logan, Utah, April 29, 2017.

2012 (1) “The Personality and Character of Joseph Smith,” Logan LDS Institute

Religion in Life Lecture, Logan, Utah, January 27, 2012. 2007 (1) “Parley P. Pratt’s Missouri Imprisonment Letters,” Religion and Reaction:

The Life, Times, and Legacy of Parley P. Pratt, Ft. Smith, Arkansas, September 21, 2007.

2006 (6) “Testimony,” Joseph Smith Papers Tour, Nauvoo, Illinois, October 22, 2006.

“Zelph’s Mound,” Joseph Smith Papers Tour, near Jacksonville, Illinois, October 19, 2006.

“Adam-ondi-Ahman,” Joseph Smith Papers Tour, Gallatin, Missouri, October 18, 2006.

“Far West,” Joseph Smith Papers Tour, Far West, Missouri, October 18, 2006.

“Liberty Jail,” Joseph Smith Papers Tour, Liberty, Missouri, October 17, 2006. “Joseph Smith Papers Project Interview, LDS Conference Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, August 22, 2006.

1997 (1) “Haun’s Mill Reexamined,” BYU Religious Education Faculty Forum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, March 7, 1997.

AUDIO CD’S (3) 2014 (1) Tragedy and Truth: What Happened at Hawn’s Mill, audio CD, narrated by

Glenn Rawson of the book. American Fork: Covenant, 2014. 2009 (2) “Joseph Smith and the Redemption of Zion, 1834,” in Richard Neitzel

Holzapfel, comp., Joseph Smith’s Prophetic Ministry: A Year-by-Year Look at His Life and Teachings, audio CD, recorded October 8, 2008. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2009.

“Joseph Smith in Northern Missouri, 1838” in Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, compiler, Joseph Smith’s Prophetic Ministry: A Year-by-Year Look at His Life and Teachings, audio CD, recorded November 5, 2008. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2009.

RADIO INTERVIEWS AND PODCASTS (18) 2018 (1) “Old Major,” Episode 85, LDS Perspectives podcast interview, February 17,

2018. http://hwcdn.libsyn.com/p/2/c/8/2c8e5f1f5c7a6f33/LDSP_Alexander_L._Baugh.mp3?c_id=20802197&cs_id=20802197&expiration=1531170965&hwt=f0cc621465271b8178ed3739fb619ea7

2015 (1) “John C. Frémont and the Mormons: A Conversation with Alexander L.

Baugh,” Utah State Historical Society podcast interview, September 14, 2015. https://heritage.utah.gov/history/uhq-fall-2015-alexander-baugh

2011 (9) “Battle of Crooked River,” Episode 77, Legacy, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City,

Utah, taped interview, December 16, 2011. https://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/legacy-audio/the-battle-at-

crooked-river-episode-77 “Liberty Jail,” Episode 34, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, June 24, 2011. https://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/liberty-jail-episode-34-1

http://hwcdn.libsyn.com/p/2/c/8/2c8e5f1f5c7a6f33/LDSP_Alexander_L._Baugh.mp3?c_id=20802197&cs_id=20802197&expiration=1531170965&hwt=f0cc621465271b8178ed3739fb619ea7



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https://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/liberty-jail-episode-34-1

https://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/liberty-jail-episode-34-1

“Hawn’s Mill,” Episode 33, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, June 24, 2011. http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/hauns-mill-episode-33 “The Mormon Militia in Missouri,” Episode 32, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, June 24, 2011. https://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/the-mormon-militia-in-missouri-episode-32 “Establishing Zion’s Camp, Part II,” Episode 31, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, May 13, 2011. http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/establishing-zions-camp-part-2-episode-31 “Establishing Zion’s Camp, Part I,” Episode 30, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, May 13, 2011. http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/establishing-zions-camp-part-1-episode-30 “Clay County, Missouri,” Episode 29, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, April 8, 2011. https://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/clay-county-missouri-episode-29 “Conflict in Missouri,” Episode 28, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, April 8, 2011. http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/conflict-in-missouri-episode-28 “Establishing Zion in Missouri,” Episode 27, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, April 8, 2011. http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/establishing-zion-in-missouri-episode-27

2010 (2) “The Second Elder, Part II,” Episode 10, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio,

(radio.lds.org), Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, September 17, 2010. http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-

audio/the-second-elder-part-2-episode-10

“The Second Elder, Part I,” Episode 9, Past Impressions, Mormon Radio (radio.lds.org), Salt Lake City, Utah, taped interview, September 17, 2010.

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http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/conflict-in-missouri-episode-28

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http://www.mormonchannel.org/listen/series/past-impressions-audio/establishing-zion-in-missouri-episode-27

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1999 (1) “The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: Special Witnesses,” KSRR Radio,

Orem, Utah, live discussion broadcast December 7, 1997. 1997 (1) “Far West, Missouri in Early Mormon History,” KSRR Radio, Orem, Utah,

live discussion broadcast December 7, 1997. 1995 (2) “Historical Discoveries Surrounding the Hawn’s Mill Massacre,” KSRR

Radio, Orem, Utah, live discussion broadcast November 26, 1995. “The Visions of the Prophet Joseph Smith,” KSRR Radio, Orem, Utah, live

discussion broadcast January 8, 1995. 1994 (1) “The Mormons,” WSCQ Radio, Columbia, South Carolina, live discussion

broadcast, June 23, 1994. PROFESSIONAL PAPERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND LECTURES (81) 2018 (3) “Old and New: The Original and Reconstructed Liberty Jails,” Sons of Utah

Pioneers, Draper Chapter, November 28, 2018

“A Lonesome Prison: The Arrest and Incarceration of the Mormon Prisoners in Liberty Jail, 1838–1839,” History of the Saints Conference, St. George, Utah, November 17, 2018.

“The Missouri-Mormon War on Television: A Portrayal of Alexander W. Doniphan’s Involvement in the 1838 Conflict on NBC’s TV Series Profiles in Courage,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Blue Springs, Missouri, September 21, 2018.

2017 (10) “A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,”

History of the Saints Conference, St. George, Utah, November 18, 2017. “A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,

Orem Institute Devotional, Orem, Utah, November 17, 2017

“We have a company of Danites in these times”: The Mormon Danites and the 1838 Missouri-Mormon Conflict,” Joseph Smith Papers Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 20, 2017.



“David Whitmer: Early Mormon Leader, Richmond Businessman, Civic Servant,” David Whitmer Symposium, Richmond, Missouri, September 2, 2017.

“A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,” presentation to the LDS emeritus General Authorities, Joseph Smith Memorial Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, August 18, 2017.

“Leonard J. Arrington and the LDS Church,” Leonard J. Arrington Centennial Conference, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, July 13, 2017.

“Laying the Foundation of Zion: Joseph Smith’s 1831 Mission to Western Missouri,” Mormon History Association Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, 2017.

“Part of the Family: Joseph Smith’s Dog, Old Major,” Mormon History Association Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, June 2, 2017.

“A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,” History of the Saints Conference, Logan, Utah, April 29, 2017.

“A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,” BYU National Honor Society, March 28, 2017.

2016 (4) “A Case Study in the Depiction of the 1838-Missouri Mormon War on NBC’s

Television Series Profiles in Courage, 1965,” Mormon Media Studies Conference, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, Laie, Hawaii, November 2, 2016.

“The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (D&C 116),” Foundations of the Restoration: Fulfillment of the Covenant Purposes, 45th Annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, October 28, 2016.

“Lilburn W. Boggs: Merchant, Politician, and California Pioneer,” Alexander W. Doniphan Symposium, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, October 22, 2016.

“Alexander W. Doniphan: A Life without Reproach,” Alexander W. Doniphan Symposium, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, October 22, 2016.

2015 (4) “The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation: Historical and Textual Analysis of Doctrine and Covenants Section 116,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Independence, Missouri, September 25, 2015.

“‘I Will Soften the Hearts of the People’: Mormon-Gentile Relations in Clay County, Missouri, 1833–1839,” Mormon History Association Conference, Provo, Utah, June 6, 2015

“A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,” LDS Business College Devotional, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 19, 2015.

“’Tis Not for Crimes That I Have Done’: Parley P. Pratt’s Missouri Imprisonment, 1838–1839,” Sons of Utah Pioneers National Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 9, 2015.

2014 (4) “Joseph Smith: Seer, Translator, Revelator, Prophet,” Orem LDS Institute

Devotional, Orem, Utah, November 14, 2014.

“Joseph Smith: Seer, Translator, Revelator, Prophet,” BYU Devotional, Provo, Utah, June 24, 2014.

“Old and New: The History of the Original and Reconstructed Liberty Jails,” Mormon History Association Conference, San Antonio, Texas, June 7, 2014.

“Film Screening of Tragedy & Truth: What Happened at Hawn’s Mill,” 2014 LDS Film Festival, Scera Theater, Orem, Utah February 7, 2014.

2013 (8) “Reconstructing the Hawn’s Mill Tragedy: New Insights and Interpretations,”

Hawn’s Mill 175th Anniversary Commemoration, This is the Place Heritage State Park, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 30, 2013.

“Walls of Stone, Rock, and Timber: The Historic Liberty Jail in Clay County, Missouri,” Historic Liberty Jail 50th Anniversary Commemorative Symposium, Liberty, Missouri, October 12, 2013.

“A Loathsome Prison: The Incarceration of the Mormon Prisoners in Liberty Jail, 1838–1839,” Historic Liberty Jail 50th Anniversary Commemorative Symposium, Liberty, Missouri, October 12, 2013.

“The Latter-day Saints Clay County Experience, 1833–1836,” Historic Liberty Jail 50th Anniversary Commemorative Symposium, Liberty, Missouri, October 12, 2013.

“A Loathsome Prison: The History of the Liberty, Missouri Jail,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Council Bluffs, Iowa, September 28, 2013.

“Excavating the Mormon Past: The 1888 Travel Writings of Mormon Historian Andrew Jenson,” Mormon Historical Association Conference, Layton, Utah, June 7, 2013.

“Oliver Cowdery: Second Elder and Witness of the Restoration,” Sons of Utah Pioneers Annual Historic Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 11, 2913.

“A Prophet and a Man: The Spiritual and Human Sides of Joseph Smith,” Ogden LDS Institute of Religion Devotional, Ogden, Utah, January 23, 2013.

2012 (8) “The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation: Historical and Textual Analysis of

Doctrine and Covenants Section 116,” Sidney B. Sperry Symposium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, October 26, 2012.

“Purchasing Zion: Mormon Land Acquisition in Jackson County, Missouri, 1831–1833,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Independence, Missouri, September 22, 2012.

“John C. Fremont’s 1842 and 1843–1844 Western Expeditions and the Mormons in Illinois,” Washington University, The Mormon Exodus Regional Studies Tour, sponsored by Brigham Young University Department of Church History and Doctrine, St. Louis, Missouri, July 12, 2012.

“Purchasing Zion: Mormon Land Acquisition in Jackson County, Missouri, 1831–1833,” Mormon History Association Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, June 30, 2012.

“The Authors Meets the Critics: Discussion of Terryl L. Givens and Matthew

J. Grow, Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism” (discussant), Mormon History Association Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, June 30, 2012.

“Recent Happenings and New Discoveries in Early LDS Church History,” presentation to the Salt Lake LDS Institute faculty, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 30, 2012.

“The Personality and Character of Joseph Smith,” Logan LDS Institute Religion in Life Lecture, Logan, Utah, January 27, 2012.

“Recent Happenings and New Discoveries in Early LDS Church History,” presentation to the Logan LDS Institute faculty, Logan, Utah, January 27, 2012.

2011 (2) “Leadership in Zion: The Almost Forgotten Missouri Presidency, 1834–1838,”

John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Nauvoo Illinois, September 23, 2011.

“Defending Mormonism: The Scandinavian Mission Presidency of Andrew Jenson, 1909–1912, “Go Ye into All the World”: The Growth and Development of LDS Missionary Work, BYU Church History Symposium, Provo, Utah, March 5, 2011.

2010 (5) “The 1838 Mormon-Missouri War: Causes, Conflicts, and Campaigns,” Miller

Eccles Study Group (Los Angeles County Group), La Canada Flintridge, California, November 13, 2010.

“The 1838 Mormon-Missouri War: Causes, Conflicts, and Campaigns,” Miller Eccles Study Group (Orange County Group), Villa Park, California, November 12, 2010.

“The 1838 Mormon War: Causes, Conflicts, and Campaigns,” Claremont Graduate University Mormon Studies Student Association, Claremont, California, November 12, 2010.

“Another Prophet in Utah: Joseph Smith III’s 1876 Visit to Salt Lake City,” John Whitmer History Association Conference, Rockford, Illinois, September 25, 2010.

“Jacob Hawn and the Hawn’s Mill Massacre: Missouri Millwright, Oregon Pioneer,” Mormon History Association Conference, Independence, Missouri, May 29, 2010.

2009 (2) “Far West, Missouri, in Early Mormon History,” Springville, Utah, Sons of

Utah Pioneers Chapter, October 29, 2009.

“The Independence, Missouri Temple Lot: A Photographic History,” Centro Studi sulle Nuove Religioni (Center for the Study of New Religions-CESNUR), Salt Lake City, Utah, June 11, 2009.

2008 (1) “A Photographic History of the Temple Lot in Independence, Missouri,” John

Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Burlington-Voree, Wisconsin, September 26, 2008.

2007 (5) “Images of Wilford Woodruff’s Life: A Photographic Journey,” Wilford

Woodruff Symposium, Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Connecticut, November 10, 2007.

“Images of Wilford Woodruff’s Life: A Photographic Journey,” Wilford Woodruff Symposium, Brigham Young University, October 12, 2007.

“The Last Chapter of Mormonism in Missouri in the 1830s: The Incarceration of the Mormon Prisoners in Richmond and Columbia Jails,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Kirtland, Ohio, September, 29, 2007.

“The Visions of Joseph Smith,” Brigham Young University-Hawaii University Devotional, July 26, 2007. “Parley P. Pratt’s Missouri Imprisonment Letters,” Religion and Reaction: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Parley P. Pratt, Ft. Smith, Arkansas, September 21, 2007.

2006 (1) “‘For the Ground Upon Which Thou Standest is Holy’: The Mormon Temple Site at Far West, Missouri,” The Mormon Missouri Experience: From Conflict to Understanding, Jefferson City, Missouri, September 9, 2006.

2005 (1) “Setting the Record Straight: Historical Insights and Discoveries from the

Joseph Smith Papers,” Mormon History Association Conference, Killington, Vermont, May 28, 2005.

2004 (1) “Another Prophet in Zion: Joseph Smith III’s 1876 Visit to Utah,” Mormon

History Association Conference, Provo, Utah, May 20, 2004.

“Joseph Smith’s Ten Greatest Doctrinal Teachings,” Logan LDS Institute Religion in Life Lecture, Logan, Utah, January 27, 2004.

2003 (2) “Missouri Mormon Danites,” panel discussion, John Whitmer Historical

Association Conference, Excelsior Springs, Missouri, September 26, 2003.

“The Joseph Smith Papers, 1834–1838,” Mormon History Association Conference, Painesville, Ohio, May 24, 2003.

2002 (1) “A Remnant Preserved: Stones and Artifacts from the Original Nauvoo

Temple,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Nauvoo, Illinois, September 27, 2002.

2000 (4) “Left Behind But Not Forgotten: The Far West Settlement and the Temple Site,” Missouri Mormon Heritage Conference, Independence, Missouri, September 15, 2000.

“Andrew Jenson’s Danish-Norwegian Mission Presidency, 1909–1912,” Mormon History Association Conference, Aalborg, Denmark, June 29, 2000.

“Civil Conflict on the Western American Frontier: Missouri, 1831–1839,” Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, April, 14, 2000.

“Logan’s Music Man: The Life and Times of Frank Baugh,” Cache Valley Historical Society, April 5, 2000.

1999 (4) “‘We Took Our Change of Venue to the State of Illinois’: The Gallatin Hearing

and the Escape of Joseph Smith and the Mormon Prisoners From Missouri, April 1839,” Quincy History Symposium, Quincy, Illinois, November 6, 1999.

“Mormon Historic Sites in Caldwell County,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Excelsior Springs, Missouri, September 25, 1999. “Mormon History in the 21st Century,” moderator and panel member, Mormon History Association Conference, Ogden, Utah, May 22, 1999. “The Danites Reexamined,” Mormon History Association Conference, Ogden, Utah, May 22, 1999.

1998 (2) “‘Lest We Forget’: Remembering the Victims of the Haun’s Mill Massacre,” Haun’s Mill Commemoration, Far West, Missouri, October 30, 1998.

“Historical Setting of the Far West, Missouri, Revelations: D&C 113–115, 117–120,” CES Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Symposium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, August 12, 1998.

1997 (3) “The Polynesian Cultural Center: Mormon Showcase in the Pacific,” Pioneers

in the Pacific Conference, Brigham Young University-Hawaii, Laie, Hawaii, October 10, 1997. “Governor Lilburn W. Boggs: From Missouri to California,” Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation, Independence, Missouri, April 24, 1997.

“Haun’s Mill Reexamined,” Mormon History Student Association, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, March 6, 1997.

1996 (3) “‘For the Ground on Which Thou Standest is Holy’: The Temple Site at Far West, Missouri,” Sidney B. Sperry Symposium on the Doctrine and Covenants,” Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, October 19, 1996.

“Haun’s Mill Reexamined,” John Whitmer Historical Association Conference, Independence, Missouri, September 28, 1996.

“Governor Lilburn W. Boggs: From Missouri to California,”California Regional Studies Tour, Brigham Young University Department of Church History and Doctrine, Napa, California, August 1, 1996.

1993 (1) “The Visions of Joseph Smith,” CES Doctrine and Covenants and Church

History Symposium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, August 11, 1993.

1992 (1) “Joseph Smith’s Physical Constitution and Athletic Nature,” Joseph Smith

Symposium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, February 22, 1992. 1991 (1) “Encounter at Crooked River: Causes and Consequences,” Missouri

Symposium, Department of Church History and Doctrine, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, March 29, 1991.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND SERVICE MORMON HISTORY ASSOCIATION (MHA) 2017-present Mormon History Association board member, publications chair. 2009 Mormon History Association program chair. 2002–2006 Mormon History Association awards committee chairman for best

undergraduate and graduate papers 1999–2002 Mormon History Association nominating committee. 1995–1998 Mormon History Association awards committee for best articles. 1985–present Mormon History Association member. JOHN WHITMER HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION (JWHA)

2018–present John Whitmer Historical Association nominating committee. 2008–2009 John Whitmer Historical Association President nominating committee

chair. 2006–2007 John Whitmer Historical Association President. 2005–2008 John Whitmer Historical Association board member. 2005–2006 John Whitmer Historical Association President-elect. 1999–2001 John Whitmer Historical Association, awards committee for best articles. 1997–2002 John Whitmer Historical Association board member. 1995–present John Whitmer Historical Association member. MORMON HISTORIC SITES FOUNDATION (MHSF) 2006–2014 Editor, Mormon Historical Studies. 2000–2006 Assistant editor, Mormon Historical Studies 1999–2002 Newsletter editor, Site and Scene: Newsletter of the Mormon Historic Sites

Foundation. 1999–2014 Mormon Historic Sites Foundation board member. 1997–1999 Assistant editor, Nauvoo Journal (Note: Nauvoo Journal became Mormon

Historical Studies in 2000.) 1996–1999 Editorial board, Nauvoo Journal (Note: Nauvoo Journal became Mormon

Historical Studies in 2000.) MISSOURI MORMON FRONTIER FOUNDATION (MMFF) 1997–present Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation member. HISTORY OF THE SAINTS, INC.

2013–present History of the Saints board member. HONORARY SOCIETY OF PHI KAPPA PHI 2015–present Honorary Society of Phi Kappa Phi member. HISTORICAL AND PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS 2018 Harvey B. Black and Susan Easton Black Outstanding Publication

Award, given in recognition for the outstanding published article or academic book in Church History and Doctrine, presented by Brigham Young University Department of Religious Education, April 6, 2018, March 11, 2010, for the book Documents Volume 6: February 1838–August 1839, Vol. 6 of the Documents series of The Joseph Smith Papers. Salt Lake City: Church Historian’s Press, 2017, 775 pp., co-edited with Mark Ashurst-McGee, David W. Grua, Elizabeth A Kuhen, and Brenden W. Rensink.

2014 Richard L. Anderson Research Award, given in recognition for

outstanding research and scholarship, presented by Brigham Young University, Department of Religious Education, March 28, 2014.

2010 Harvey B. Black and Susan Easton Black Outstanding Publication

Award, given in recognition for the outstanding published article or academic book in Church History and Doctrine, presented by Brigham Young University Department of Religious Education, March 11, 2010, for the article “Jacob Hawn and the Hawn’s Mill Massacre: Missouri Millwright and Oregon Pioneer,” Mormon Historical Studies 11, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 1–25.

2006–2007 President, John Whitmer Historical Association, 2006–07. 2000 Religious Education Award for the best article published in the field of

Church History and Doctrine in 1999, for the article “Parting the Veil: The Visions of Joseph Smith,” BYU Studies 38, no. 1 (1999): 22–69, presented by the Department of Religious Education, March 11, 2000.

1999 T. Edgar Lyon Award of Excellence for the article “Parting the Veil: The

Visions of Joseph Smith,” BYU Studies 38, no. 1 (1999): 22–69, presented by the Mormon History Association, June 30, 1999. Note: The award title was changed in 2002 to the J. Talmage Jones Award of Excellence.

1998 William Grover and Winnifred Foster Reese History Award for the most

scholarly dissertation in the field of Mormon History, 1996–97, presented by the Mormon History Association, May 23, 1998.

1989 William J. Snow Award for the outstanding graduate paper in Mormon

or Western History in 1989, for the paper “A Study of Polygamy in a Mormon Settlement Community: Manti, Utah, 1850–1870,” presented by the Brigham Young University Department of History, March 29, 1990.

SPECIAL PROJECTS—OTHER ACTIVITIES 2011 Coordinated the dedication activities for the Richmond vacant log house

marker where Joseph Smith rebuked the guards, the Three Witnesses Monument commemoration, and the Eight Witnesses Monument dedication, November 19, 2011.

2010–present BYU Speaker’s Bureau. 2006 Coordinated the placement and wrote the text for the historical marker

honoring Elizabeth Ann Whitmer Cowdery, Maria Louise Cowdery Johnson, and Charles Johnson, Southwest City, Missouri, October 2006.

Coordinated the placement and wrote the text for the Green Plains, Illinois, Historical Marker, September 2006.

2001 Instructor, SeaTrek, August 7–24, 2001. 1998–present BYU Education Week lecturer. 1998 Organizer, Hawn’s Mill Memorial Commemoration, Hawn’s Mill,

Caldwell County, Missouri, October 30, 1998. 1998–present LDS historical sites tour guide. 1997–2003 Know Your Religion lecturer. LDS CHURCH HISTORY TOURS (21)

2018 (1) Group: John Whitmer Historical Association conference tour—visited LDS Church History sites in western Jackson County, Missouri, and eastern Wyndott County, Kansas, September 22, 2018.

2017 (3) Group: Palo Alto Institute students (Stanford University)—visited LDS

Church history sites in Jackson, Clay, Ray, Caldwell, and Daviess counties, Missouri, September 7–10, 2017.

Group: Mormon History Association post-conference tour—visited LDS Church history sites in Boone, Clay, Ray, Caldwell, and Daviess counties, Missouri, June 4–6, 2017.

Group: Religious Education Faculty (newly hired faculty in Church History and Doctrine and Ancient Scripture)—visited LDS Church history sites in Missouri, Illinois, Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania, May 17–24, 2017.

2016 (2) Group: U.S. North American Central Area Presidency and mission

presidents—visited LDS Church history sites in Caldwell, Daviess, and Ray counties, Missouri, October 21, 2016.

Group: Nauvoo Summer Travel Study BYU students—visited LDS Church history sites in Jackson, Clay, Ray, Caldwell, and Daviess Counties, Missouri, July 30–August 6, 2016.

2015 (1) Group: John Whitmer Historical Association Conference tour—visited

LDS Church history sites in Caldwell and Daviess counties, Missouri, September 26, 2015.

2013 (2) Group: Nauvoo Summer Travel Study BYU students—visited LDS

Church history sites in Jackson, Clay, Ray, Caldwell, and Daviess counties, Missouri, July 19–25, 2013.

Group: BYU Alumni Illinois Chapter—visited LDS Church history sites in Hancock and Adams counties, Illinois, May 24–27, 2013.

2010 (1) Group: BYU Church History and Doctrine faculty—visited LDS Church

history sites in Jackson, Clay, Caldwell, Daviess, Ray, Carroll, Boone (Columbia), Cole (Jefferson City), and McDonald (Southwest City) counties, Missouri; and Harrison and Alma, Arkansas, May 3–6, 2010.

2007 (1) Group: BYU Alumni Association and Cougar Club—visited LDS Church

history sites in Jackson and Clay counties, Missouri, September 12–16,

2007. The tour also included spending two days in Branson, Missouri, followed by a bus trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to attend the BYU vs. Tulsa football game on September 15.

2006 (2) Group: Joseph Smith Papers Project Team—visited LDS Church history

sites in Clay, Caldwell, and Daviess counties, Missouri; and Zelph’s Mound (Naples-Russell Mound #8 or Illinois Archaeological Survey #PK 335), in Pike County, Illinois, October 17–19, 2006.

Group: BYU Alumni Association and Cougar Club—visited LDS Church history sites in Massachusetts and Vermont, September 13–17, 2006. The tour also included attending the BYU vs. Boston College football game on September 16.

2005 (2) Group: Ralph, Daniel, and Tyler Moffat (private tour)—visited LDS

Church history sites in Vermont and New Hampshire, December 22–24, 2005.

Group: BYU Alumni Association and Cougar Club—visited LDS Church history sites in Geauga, Lake, and Portage Counties, Ohio, October 19–23, 2005. The tour also included a busy trip to South Bend, Indiana, to attend the BYU vs. Notre Dame football game on October 22.

2002 (3) Group: BYU Alumni Association and Cougar Club—visited Church

history sites in Hancock and Adams Counties, Illinois, and Lee County, Iowa, September 17–22, 2002. The tour also included a flight to Atlanta, Georgia, to attend the BYU vs. Georgia Tech football game on September 21.

Group: Ralph Moffat extended family and my family (private tour)—visited early U.S. history sites in Massachusetts and Washington DC, and LDS Church history sites in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska, August 12–24, 2002.

Group: Vern and Emma Rae Eyre extended family (private tour)—visited LDS Church history sites in Hancock County, Illinois, August 2–3, 2002.

2000 (1) Group: BYU Alumni Association and Cougar Club—visited Church

History sites in Wayne and Seneca Counties, New York, September 27–29, 2000. The tour also a bus trip to attend the BYU vs. Syracuse football game on September 30.

1997 (1) Group: LDS Church History tour sponsored by Fun-for-Less Travel—

visited Church History sites in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois, June 21–28, 1997.

1993 (1) Group: Blaine and Lynda Liljenquist family and my family (private

tour)—visited early American history sites in Philadelphia, and LDS Church history sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Ohio, July 14–20, 1993.

DEPARTMENT/UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEES 2016–present Chair, Department of Church History and Doctrine. 2015–2016 Church History and Doctrine Department Council. 2014–2016 Brigham Young University Athletic Advisory Committee (UAAC),

Academic subcommittee. 2014–2016 Chair, Foundations of the Restoration curriculum committee. 2013–2016 Brigham Young University Faculty Advisory Council (FAC), Academic

Environment committee. 2013–2016 Department of Church History and Doctrine Rank and Status

Committee. 2013 Harold B. Lee Library Mormon History and Doctrine librarian search

committee member. 2012–2013 Religious Education Dean Search Committee. 2011–2013 Faculty mentor to J. B. Haws. 2010–2013 Religious Education Rank and Status committee. 2010–2016 Co-director of Research, Religious Studies Center. 2007 Chair, Wilford Woodruff Symposium, Yale University, sponsored by the

Yale Divinity School, BYU Religious Studies Center, and the Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, November 9–10, 2007.

Co-chair, Wilford Woodruff Symposium, Brigham Young University, sponsored by BYU Religious Studies Center and the Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, October 12, 2007.

2006 Chair, Oliver Cowdery Symposium, Brigham Young University,

sponsored by BYU Religious Studies Center and the Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, November 10, 2006.

2004–2013 Independent Study Coordinator for Religion 341. 1999–2010 Department of Church History and Doctrine Faculty Search Committee. 1997–2001 ORCA Scholarship mentor. 1997–1999 Religious Education Friday Faculty Forum committee. 1997–1999 Doctrine and Covenants mentor to part-time, adjunct, and transfer

faculty. GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEE MEMBER/CHAIR (7) 2017 (1) Nicholas A. Davis, MRE Religious Education, Brigham Young

University (chair). 2012 (1) David Wetzel, MRE, Religious Education, Brigham Young University

(chair). 2011 (1) Robert John Walker, MRE, Religious Education, Brigham Young

University. 2006 (1) Matthew Crawford, MRE, Religious Education, Brigham Young

University. 2002 (1) Kendrick B. Ashcroft, MRE, Religious Education, Brigham Young

University. 2001 (2) Janiece Lyn Johnson, MA History, Brigham Young University, 2001.

Corwin L. Nimer, MA History, Sonoma State University, 2001.