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  • Divine Providence: The Wreck and Rescue of the Julia Ann

    by Fred E. Woods ...
    “They that go down to the sea . . . these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. . . . Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” —Psalm 107:23–24, 31Many pioneers’ journey began long before the trail across the plains. Brigham Young University professor Fred Woods’ quest to learn more of these unheralded “sail before ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mormon Yankees

    Giants On and Off the Court

    by Fred E. Woods ...
    Did you know LDS-sponsored basketball teams were once a major missionary tool? Bounce back in time and discover for yourself how basketball influenced the growth of the Church in Australia. This inspiring book and DVD share the remarkable true stories of early Church basketball stars. Sure to entertain fans of all ages, it's perfect for the whole family! ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ports to Posts

    Latter-day Saint Gathering in the Nineteenth Century

    by Fred E. Woods ...
    Ports to Posts is the result of more than a quarter century of research in Latter-day Saint migration narratives from the nineteenth century. Fred E. Woods takes the reader from early church beginnings in upstate New York to ecclesiastical gathering places in Kirtland, Ohio, and Jackson County, Missouri. The journey then incorporates international European ports to Latter-day Saint gathering ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Life and Adventures of Eli Wiggill

    South African 1820 Settler, Wesleyan Missionary, and Latter-day Saint

    The autobiography of Eli Wiggill offers a captivating narrative of one family’s journey from Gloucester, England, to South Africa, and eventually to Salt Lake City during the mid-nineteenth century. Eli and Susannah Wiggill’s conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa serves as a focal point in their remarkable story. Eli’s retelling vividly portrays their ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Bright Lights in the Desert

    The Latter-day Saints of Las Vegas

    by Fred E Woods ...
    Bright Lights in the Desert explores the history of how members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Las Vegas have improved the regions’ neighborhoods, inspired educational institutions, brought integrity to the marketplace, and provided wholesome entertainment and cultural refinement. The LDS influence has helped shape the metropolitan city because of its members’ focus on ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Latter-day Saint Image in the British Mind

    Since the coming forth of the Book of Mormon in 1830, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has added millions of people to its global membership. Crucial to its initial growth were converts from Great Britain who emigrated to join with other Latter-day Saints in the United States. Many, however, also stayed in the United Kingdom in order to establish a presence of the Church there.In ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Liverpool to Great Salt Lake

    The 1851 Journal of Missionary George D. Watt

    George Darling Watt was the first convert of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints baptized in the British Isles. He emigrated to Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1842. He returned to the British Isles in 1846 as a missionary, accompanied by his wife and young son. He remained there until 1851, when he led a group of emigrant converts to Salt Lake City, Utah. Watt recorded his journey from Liverpool ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Saints of Tonga: A Century of Island Faith

    Tonga has by far the highest percentage of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of any country in the world. How did this come to be? At first, missionary work in Tonga appeared to be a failure. Then, after closing the mission for a decade, the Church returned and began harvesting the fruits from the seeds that had been planted earlier amid tremendous opposition. The truths ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Melting the Ice

    by Fred E. Woods ...
    Notwithstanding the frigid circumstances, a genuine warmth emanates from the Alaskan Saints. The match that lit this internal flame was the restored gospel of Jesus Christ, first striking the Alaskan borders at the turn of the twentieth century. The Latter-day Saints have subtly shaped Alaskan society, although composing less than five percent of the state’s population. Their influence on Alaskan ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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  • Devil's Gate

    Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy

    by David Roberts ...
    The Mormon handcart tragedy of 1856 is the worst disaster in the history of the Western migrations, and yet it remains virtually unknown today outside Mormon circles.Following the death of Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon church, its second Prophet and new leader, Brigham Young, determined to move the faithful out of the Midwest, where they had been constantly persecuted by their neighbors, to ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Price We Paid

    by Andrew Olsen ...
    The story of the Willie and Martin handcart pioneers is among the most compelling in the history of America's western migration. Though tragic, it is also a story of triumph that scarcely has an equal. It is one of history's great witnesses of the power of faith and sacrifice.Although this story is one of the most frequently told of all Mormon pioneer accounts, it is also among the least ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Villages on Wheels: A Social History of the Gathering to Zion

    The enduring saga of Mormonism is its great trek across the plains, and understanding that trek was the life work of Stanley B. Kimball, master of Mormon trails. This final work, a collaboration he began and which was completed after his death in 2003 by his photographer-writer wife, Violet, explores that movement westward as a social history, with the Mormons moving as “villages on wheels.”Set in ... Read more

    $20.99 USD