Within just days of retrieving the Gold Bible from treasure-guardian-turned-angel, Jo orchestrates a meeting with local businessman Martin Harris. Equal parts wealthy with credulity, Harris proves to be outsmarted by just about everyone, possibly even himself.
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Mormonism Unveiled, by E.B. Howe
The Refiner’s Fire: The Making of Mormon Cosmology, 1644-1844., by John Brooke
Early Mormonism and the Magical World View, by D. Michael Quinn
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History of the Prophet Joseph Smith by his mother Lucy Mack Smith, by Lucy Mack Smith
Joseph Brings the Plates Home, by Dan Vogel
The Book of Mormon (1830 edition), by Joseph Smith Junior
Gleanings by the Way, by John Clark
Origin, Rise and Progress of Mormonism, by Tucker, Pomeroy