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See also:
- LDS.org: Church History
- Official history of the Church, as well as information about Church history resources.
- LDS.org: Places to Visit
- Information, directions, and schedules of LDS historical locations.
- Barry's Early Christianity and Mormonism - Comparative study of the LDS Church as a restoration of the Early Christian Church. Articles and citations, resources, and links.
- The Black Mormon Homepage - Detailed history about the relationship between the Church and blacks.
- Chronology of Church History - Brief timeline of key events in Church history, with accompanying links to scriptural references.
- The Deseret Alphabet - The Deseret Alphabet, including scanned images of the Deseret First Book.
- The Deseret Alphabet - A phonetic alphabet designed by Brigham Young for the Church to use. Article excerpts, symbol and pronunciation guide.
- History of Mormonism - A concise history of Mormonism including general history, biographies of Mormon prophets, and articles on special topics like the history of Mormon missionaries and Mormon temples.
- Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History - Resources for the scholarly study of the history, institutions, people, and culture of the Latter-day Saints. Housed at Brigham Young University.
- Latter-Day Saint Church History - Links from about.com. Includes First Vision accounts, important dates, and pioneer accounts.
- LDS Euro Project - History of the church in Europe, and the immigration of early members to the United States. Index to country information for Denmark, England, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, and Wales.
- The Lion House - Historical home of Brigham Young converted into a church-run restaurant near Temple Square. Includes brief description and history of facility.
- The Lives of African American Mormons - Senior paper taking a historical look various African Americans with respect to the Church.
- Mormon Central - Historical information in a variety of areas, researched and presented by H. Michael Marquardt.
- Mormon Handcart Site - Historical accounts, pioneer rosters, modern site photos, links.
- Mormon Heritage Association - Offers chronological tours to church history sites. Includes association profile, related news and contact information.
- Mormon Historic Sites Foundation - Independent organization whose mission is to identify, preserve, and commemorate sites of significance in Mormon history throughout the world.
- Mormon History Association - Independent scholarly society of various religious faiths who share an interest in the history of the Restoration Movement. Conferences and events, journals and newsletters, membership information, links.
- Mormon History: The Missouri Era - Discussion of the history of persecution and trouble for Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") in Missouri in the late 1830s.
- Mormonism in the 19th Century - Essay with teaching suggestions from a scholar in American religious history. In "Divining America: Religion and the National Culture" from the National Humanities Center.
- Mountain Meadows Massacre: Reburying the Dead - Index of investigative news articles, books, documents, and sites related to the tragic massacre.
- A Pioneer Log Home - Jay L. Deuel, Jr.'s collection of images and annotated biographical anecdotes of the lives and early Salt Lake City home of his pioneer ancestors.
- The Restoration in Images - Photographs and explanatory text of historical sites important to Latter-day Saints. Journey through key events includes images of Vermont, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, and the Mormon Trail.
- Saints Without Halos - LDS history documents, photos, biographies, articles, chronology.
- The Signature Books Library - Free, online books and essays on Mormon history.
- This is The Place Heritage Park - Old Deseret Village, a restored and recreated living community memorializing Utah's pioneer past, located at the This is the Place monument in Salt Lake City. Tour schedule, park projects and activities, event hosting.
- Tracing Mormon Pioneers - Bert Nelson advises on finding pioneer ancestors. Slide show presentation, and extensive links to research early convert émigrés.
- Zadoc Knapp Judd, Mormon Pioneer - Posterity, ancestry and autobiography of Zadoc Knapp Judd, member of the Mormon Battalion. Links to other Mormon Battalion resources.
- Salon.com Books: Latter-day sinners? - "Three new books -- including Jon Krakauer's latest -- take a look at some dark moments in the history of Mormonism and the violent effects of sexually rooted religious hysteria." (July 26, 2003)
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