Mapping Mormonism

About this book

Volume uses maps, charts, timelines to visualize The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from its foundation to the present day. Topics covered include the migrations of the Latter-day Saints during the lifetime of Joseph Smith, the settlement of the American West, proselytizing and growth around the world, programs instituted to support members, and the diverse churches of the broader Restoration movement. Rich graphics illustrate and describe activities of church members, including genealogical research, establishment of schools, economic development, political affiliation, and temple building.