Praying with One Eye Open: Mormons and Murder in Nineteenth-Century Appalachian Georgia by Mary Ella Engel

Praying with One Eye Open: Mormons and Murder in Nineteenth-Century Appalachian Georgia

Mary Ella Engel

248 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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In 1878, Elder Joseph Standing traveled into the Appalachian mountains of North Georgia, seeking converts for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sixteen months later, he was dead, murdered by a group of twelve men. The church refused...

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