JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

Table of Contents, Vols. 1-28


JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 1

1974

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

The Prophet Puzzle: Suggestions Leading Toward a More

Comprehensive Interpretation of Joseph Smith                                      Jan Shipps                             3

The Evolution of the Presiding Quorums of the LDS Church                  D. Michael Quinn                21

Mormonism's Encounter with Spiritualism                                              Davis Bitton                        39

The Stenhouses and the Making of a Mormon Image                             Ronald W. Walker               51

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 2

1975

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Quest for Refuge: An Hypothesis as to the Social Origins

and Nature of the Mormon Political Kingdom                                        Marvin S. Hill                        3

Jacob Hamblin, Apostle to the Lamanites,

and the Indian Mission                                                                          Charles S. Peterson            21

Letters from the Frontier: Commerce, Nauvoo,

and Salt Lake City                                                                     Maureen Ursenbach Beecher, ed.  35

Mormon Migration and Settlement after 1875                                       Richard Sherlock                 53

"The Mormon Peril": The Crusade against the

Saints in Britain, 1910-1914                                                                 Malcolm R. Thorp               69

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 3

1976

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

A Mormon Village: One Man's West                                              Charles S. Peterson                    3

Mormon Angles of Historical Vision:

Some Maverick Reflections                                                            William Mulder                         13

The Reliability of Joseph Smith's History                                          Dean C. Jessee                          23

Juanita Brooks: Historian as Tragedian                                            Levi S. Peterson                        47

Edward Tullidge: Historian of the Mormon Commonwealth              Ronald W. Walker                     55

Joseph Smith: The Verdict of Depth Psychology                              T. L. Brink                                 73

Sources of Marriner S. Eccles's Economic Thought                         Dean L. May                             85

COMMENTS                                                                            Marvin S. Hill                          101

Maureen Ursenbach Beecher

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 4

1977

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

The Secular Smiths                                                                               Paul M. Edwards                  3

Brigham Himself: An Autobiographical Recollection                                                       Ronald W. Walker

Ronald K. Esplin                 19

Early Mormon Pamphleteering                                                              David J. Whittaker              35

The Religious Backgrounds of Mormon Converts

in Britain, 1837-52                                                                               Malcolm R. Thorp               51

Frederick Madison Smith: The Formative Years

of an RLDS President                                                                           Larry E. Hunt                      67

Mormon Influence on the Unionization of

Eastern Utah Coal Miners, 1903-33                                                     Allan Kent Powell               91

Mormon Polygamy: A Review Article                                                   Davis Bitton                      101

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 5

1978

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

The Place of Joseph Smith in the Development of American

Religion: A Historiographical Inquiry                                                      Thomas G. Alexander           3

New Light on an Old Hypothesis: The Ohio Origins of the

Revelation on Eternal Marriage                                                             Danel W. Bachman             19

A Turbulent Spectrum: Mormon Reactions to the

Darwinist Legacy                                                                                  Richard Sherlock                 33

The Mormon Ward: Congregation or Community?                                Douglas D. Alder                61

Brigham Young in Life and Death: A Medical Overview                        Lester E. Bush, Jr.               79

Nauvoo and the New Mormon History: A Bibliographical Survey          Richard D. Poll                 105

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 6

1979

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

From Frontier Activism to Neo-Victorian Domesticity:

Mormon Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries                  Lawrence Foster                   3

New Light on the Sun: Emma Smith and the                                          Linda K. Newell

New York Sun Letter                                                                           Valeen T. Avery                  23

One Man's Nauvoo: William Clayton's Experience in

Mormon Illinois                                                                                    James B. Allen                     37

Alice Smith Edwards: The Little Princess                                               Nancy Hiles Ishikawa         61

Amasa Mason Lyman, the Spiritualist                                                    Loretta L. Hefner                75

Welfare before Welfare: Twentieth Century LDS Church

Charity before the Great Depression                                                     Bruce D. Blumell                 89

Winifred Graham and the Mormon Image                                              Malcolm R. Thorp             107

History's Sequel: A Source Essay on Women in                                    Carol Cornwall Madsen

Mormon History                                                                                   David J. Whittaker            123

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 7

1980

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

The Book of Mormon in a Biblical Culture                                            Timothy L. Smith                  3

Joseph Smith's First Vision: The RLDS Tradition                                   Richard P. Howard             23

Literary Form and Historical Understanding:                                          Neal E. Lambert

Joseph Smith's First Vision                                                                    Richard H. Cracroft            31

Emergence of a Fundamental: The Expanding Role

of Joseph Smith's First Vision in Mormon Religious Thought                  James B. Allen                     43

American Philanthropy and Mormon Refugees, 1846-1849                   Davis Bitton                        63

Mormons and California Gold                                                               J. Kenneth Davies               83

Charles W. Nibley: A Case Study of Polygamy                                     Michael E. Christensen     101

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 8

1981

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Return to Carthage: Writing the History of

Joseph Smith's Martyrdom                                                                    Dean C. Jessee                      3

Heber J. Grant and the Utah Loan and Trust Company                          Ronald W. Walker               21

Charles B. Thompson and the Issues of Slavery and Race                     Newell G. Bringhurst          37

"Between Two Fires": Women on the "Underground"

of Mormon Polygamy                                                                           Kimberly Jensen James       49

Some Comparative Perspectives on the Early Mormon

Movement and the Church-State Question,       1830-1845                   John F. Wilson                    63

Bearding Leone and Others in the Heartland of

Mormon Historiography                                                                        Mario S. De Pillis                79

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 9

1982

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Steaming Through: Arrangements for Mormon Emigration

from Europe, 1869-1887                                                                 Richard L. Jensen                      3

The "Leading Sisters": A Female Hierarchy in

Nineteenth Century Mormon Society                                        Maureen Ursenbach Beecher          25

Millenarianism and the Early Mormon Mind                                      Grant Underwood                   41

Early Mormonism and Early Christianity: Some Parallels

and their Consequences for the Study of New Religions                    John G. Gager                         53

Faithful History: Hazards and Limitations                                           Melvin T. Smith                       61

Mormon Moderne: Latter-day Saint Architecture, 1925-1945   Paul L. Anderson                            71

"A Place Prepared": Joseph, Brigham and the Quest

for Promised Refuge in the West                                                       Ronald K. Esplin                      85

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 10

1983

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Two Integrities : An Address to the Crisis in Mormon

Historiography                                                                                      Martin E. Marty                    3

Indulging in Temperance: Prohibition and

Political Activism in the RLDS Church                                                   Paul Shupe                          21

"Standing between Two Fires": Mormons and

Prohibition, 1908-1917                                                                        Brent G. Thompson             35

History and the Mormon Scriptures                                                       William D. Russell               53

The Limits of Learning in Pioneer Utah                                                  Charles S. Peterson            65

Furthering the Cause of Zion: An Overview

of the Ecclesiastical Court System in Early Utah                                     R. Collin Mangrum             79

NOTES, VIEWS, AND REVIEWS

Reflections on the Founding and Purpose of the

Mormon History Association                                                                Leonard J. Arrington          91

Joseph Smith and Mysticism                                                                 Max Nolan                        105

TEN-YEAR INDEX                                                                       Melvin L. Bashore             117

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 11

1984

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

A Time of Marriage: Monogamy and Polygamy in a Utah Town             Larry Logue                          3

The Incidence of Mormon Polygamy in 1880: "Dixie" versus

Davis Stake                                                                                          Lowell "Ben" Bennion        27

Early Mormon Polygamy Defenses                                                        David J. Whittaker              43

The Principle Revoked: A Closer Look

at the Demise of Plural Marriage                                                           Jan Shipps                           65

The Nauvoo Neighborhood: A Little Philadelphia or a

Unique City Set Upon a Hill                                                                  Kenneth W. Godfrey           79

Historical Theology and Theological History:

Mormon Possibilities                                                                             Edwin S. Gaustad               99

NOTES, VIEWS, AND REVIEWS

Editing the Prophet: The Personal Writings of Joseph Smith                   Richard L. Anderson         113

An Enigma Resolved: The Emma Smith of Newell and Avery                 Paul M. Edwards              119

Richard L. Bushman : Scholar and Apologist                                         Marvin S. Hill                    125

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 12

1985

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Without Purse or Scrip? Financing Latter-day Saint

Missionary Work in Europe in the Nineteenth Century                          Richard J. Jensen                   3

Change Engulfs a Frontier Settlement:

Ogden and Its Residents Respond to the Railroad                                Brian Q. Cannon                  15

Religion and Culture: A Persistent Problem                                           Langdon Gilkey                   29

Entre Nous: An Intimate History of MHA                                       Maureen Ursenbach Beecher   43

John E. Page: An Apostle of Uncertainty                                               John Quist                           53

The Earliest Reference Guides to the Book Of Mormon:

Windows into the Past                                                                          Grant Underwood              69

John Hafen and the Art Missionaries                                                     Martha Elizabeth Bradley

     Lowell M. Durham, Jr.         91

NOTES, VIEWS, AND REVIEWS

Arrington's Moses                                                                                Stephen J. Stein                 107

Mormon Women: A Bibliography in Process, 1977-1985 Compiled by Lyn Scott and Maureen

                                                          Ursenbach Beecher             113

The Surprising J. Reuben Clark                                                             J. Keith Melville                129

Political Deliverance - At a Price: The Quest for Statehood                    Jean Bickmore White        135

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 13

1986-87

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Mormon Women, Other Women: Paradoxes and Challenges                 Anne Firor Scott                   3

Strangers in a Strange Land: Heber` J. Grant and the

Opening of the Japanese Mission                                                          Ronald W. Walker               21

Lamanism, Lymanism, and Cornfields                                                    Richard E. Bennett              45

Mormon Missionary Wives in Nineteenth Century Polynesia                  Carol Cornwall Madsen     61

The Federal Bench and Priesthood Authority: The Rise and Fall

of John Fitch Kinney's Early Relationship with the Mormons                  Michael W. Homer              89

The 1903 Dedication of Russia for Missionary Work                             Kahlile Mehr                     111

Between Two Cultures: The Mormon Settlement of

Star Valley, Wyoming                                                                           Dean L. May                     125

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 14

1988

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

The Popular History of Early Victorian Britain:

A Mormon Contribution                                                                       John F. C. Harrison              3

Heber J. Grant's European Mission, 1903-1906                                    Ronald W Walker                17

The Office of Presiding Patriarch: The Primacy Problem                        E. Gary Smith                     35

In Praise of Babylon: Church Leadership at the 1851

Great Exhibition in London                                                                    T. Edgar Lyon Jr.                49

The Ecclesiastical Position of Women in Two

Mormon Trajectories                                                                            Ian G. Barber                      63

Franklin D. Richards and the British Mission                                          Richard W. Sadler               81

Synoptic Minutes of a Quarterly Conference of the Twelve

Apostles: The Clawson and Lund Diaries of July 9-11, 1901                 Stan Larson                         97

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 15

1989

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Irreconcilable Differences: David H. Smith's Relationship

with the Muse of Mormon History                                                         Valeen Tippetts Avery           3

The New England Origins of Mormonism Revisited                               Grant Underwood              15

Anti-Mormonism in Illinois: Thomas C. Sharp's Unfinished

History of the Mormon War, 1845                                                        Roger D. Launius                27

Houses with Two Fronts: The Evolution of Domestic                             Keith Bennett

Architectural Design in a Mormon Community                                       Thomas Carter                    47

The Mormon Reformation of 1856-1857: The Rhetoric

and the Reality                                                                                      Paul H. Peterson                 59

Modern Lysistratas: Mormon Women in the International

Peace Movement, 1899-1939                                                              Leonard J. Arrington          89

From the Age of Science to an Age of Uncertainty: History

and Mormon Studies in the Twentieth Century                                       Henry Warner Bowden      105

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 16

1990

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

The Power Of Place and the Spirit of Locale:

Finding God on Western Trails                                                              Stanley B. Kimball                3

Fawn M. Brodie, "Mormondom's Lost Generation,"

and No Man Knows My History                                                          Newell G. Bringhurst          11

Remembering Nauvoo: Historiographical Considerations                       Glen M. Leonard                 25

The Nauvoo Heritage of the Reorganized Church                                  Richard P. Howard             41

Mormon Nauvoo from a Non-Mormon Perspective                              John E Hallwas                   53

The Significance of Nauvoo for Latter-day Saints                                  Ronald K. Esplin                 71

Learning to Play: The Mormon Way and the

Way of Other Americans                                                                      R. Laurence Moore             89

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 17

1991

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

TWENTY FIFTH YEAR REFLECTIONS

Taking Stock: The Mormon History Association

after Twenty-five Years                                                         Davis Bitton                             1

A Community of Heart                                                           Paul M. Edwards                   28

In Praise of Amateurs                                                            Leonard J.  Arrington            35

"Feme Covert": Journey of a Metaphor                                              Carol Cornwall Madsen        43

The Mormon Message in the Context of Maori Culture                      Peter Linebam                       62

Hiram Clark and the First LDS Hawaiian Mission:

A Reappraisal                                                                                    Donald R. Shaffer                  94

Waging Holy War: Mormon-Congregationalist Conflict

in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Hawaii                                                     M. Guy Bishop                     110

John Hyde, Jr., Mormon Renegade                                                    Lynne Watkins Jorgensen    120

"Many Mansions": The Dynamics of Dissent in the

Nineteenth-Century Reorganized Church                                            Roger D. Launius                 145

The Odyssey of a Latter-day Prophet: Wilford Woodruff

and the Manifesto of 1890                                                                 Thomas G. Alexander          169

Would-Be Saints: West Africa before the

1978 Priesthood Revelation                                                               James B. Allen                      207

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 18, NO. 1

SPRING 1992

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

The Mormon-RLDS Boundary, 1852-1991: Walls to Windows            Richard P. Howard               1

Seniority in the Twelve: The 1875 Realignment of Orson Pratt               Gary James Bergera           19

The Jews, the Mormons, and the Holocaust                                          Douglas F Tobler                59

Ultimate Taboos: Incest and Mormon Polygamy                                    Jessie L. Embry                   93

The Mormon Boundary Question in the 1849-50

Statehood Debates                                                                               Glen M. Leonard               114

TANNER LECTURE

Mormon "Deliverance" and the Closing of the Frontier                           Martin Ridge                     137

"A Kinship of Interest": The Mormon History Association's Membership

Patricia Lyn Scott

James E Crooks

Sharon G. Pugsley            153

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 18, NO. 2

FALL 1992

CONTENTS

LETTERS                                                                                                                                      1

ARTICLES

"Almost Too Intolerable a Burthen": The Winter

Exodus from Missouri, 1838-39                                                        William G. Hartley                   6

The Founding of the LDS Church Historical Department, 1972           Leonard J. Arrington             41

Masonry and Mormonism in Utah, 1847-1984                                   Michael W Homer                  57

ENCOUNTER ESSAY

The Chief: Discontented Mystic                                                          Paul M. Edwards                   97

Enduring Believers: Czechoslovakia and the

LDS Church, 1884-1990                                                                  Kahlile Mehr                        111

Stereographs and Stereotypes: A 1904 View of Mormonism              Richard Neitzel Holzapfel    155

Father of Joseph's Daughter: John Murdock                                       Marjorie Newton                 177

REVIEWS

Thomas G. Alexander, Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life

and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet                      Grant Underwood               194

Paul M. Edwards, Our Legacy of Faith: A Brief History of the

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints              James B. Allen                      199

The Encyclopedia of Mormonism: The History, Scripture,

Doctrine, and Procedure of the Church of Jesus Christ of            

Later-day Saints                                                                               Richard D. Poll                    205

Vern G. Swanson, Robert S. Olpin, and William C. Seifrit,

Utah Art                                                                                           Marian Ashby Johnson        213

Thomas G. Alexander, ed., Great Basin Kingdom Revisited             M. Guy Bishop                     219

George D. Smith, ed., The Journals of William Clayton                   Kenneth W. Godfrey            222

J. Bonner Ritchie: Roger D. Launius and W. B. "Pat" Spillman, eds.,

Let Contention Cease. The Dynamics of Dissent in the

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints              Kenneth W. Godfrey            227

Philip L. Barlow, Mormons and the Place of the Latter-day

Saints in American Religion                                                             Kathryn H. Shirts                 231

JOURNAL OF MORMON HISTORY

VOLUME 19, NO. 1

SPRING 1993

CONTENTS

LETTERS

ARTICLES

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Seeking the "Remnant": The Native American During the

Joseph Smith Period                                                                             Ronald W Walker                  1

TANNER LECTURE

Two Restoration Traditions: Mormons and Churches of Christ

in the Nineteenth Century                                                                      Richard T. Hughes              34

The Significance of Trivia                                                                      Laurel Thatcher Ulrich       52

Masons and Mormons: Released-Time Politics in

Salt Lake City, 1930-56                                                                       Frederick S Buchanan        67

Victorian Pornographic Imagery in Anti-Mormon Literature                   Craig L. Foster                 115

Mormon Polygamy: A Bibliography, 1977-91                                       Patricia Lyn Scott             133

REVIEWS                                                                                                                                       

Jill Mulvay Derr, Janath Russell Cannon, and Maureen Ursenbach

Beecher, Women of Covenant: The Story of Relief Society                Claudia L. Bushman         156

Jennifer Moulton Hansen, ed., Letters of Catharine Cottam

Romney, Plural Wife, and Maria S. Ellsworth, ed., Mormon

Odyssey: The Story of Ida Hunt Udall, Plural Wife                            Kimberly Jensen                159

Richard P. Howard, The Church Through the Years, Volume 1:

RLDS Beginnings, to 1860                                                                  Roger D. Launius              163

Robert T. Handy,  Undermined Establishment: Church-State

Relations in America 1880-1920, and Stephen Cresswell,  

Mormons & Cowboys, Moon-shiners & Klansmen: Federal

Law Enforcement in the South and West, 1870-1893                        Ken Driggs                        167

B. Carmon Hardy,  Solemn Covenant: The Mormon

Polygamous Passage                                                                          Martha Sonntag Bradley   170

Guide to Archives and Manuscript Collections in Selected