CONTENTSINTRODUCTIONCHAPTER I - THE STORMY YOUTH OF LEECHAPTER II - LEE BEGINS A CAREERCHAPTER III - LEE BECOMES A MORMONCHAPTER IV - THE SAINTS BESET WITH TROUBLESCHAPTER V - THE MORMON WARCHAPTER VI - LEE LOCATES THE GARDEN OF EDENCHAPTER VII - THE SAINTS GATHER AT NAUVOOCHAPTER VIII - LEE AS A MISSIONARYCHAPTER IX - MORMONISM AND ITS ORIGINCHAPTER X - LEE CASTS OUT DEVILSCHAPTER XI - HOT FOR LEE IN TENNE...

The Mormon Menace: The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite offers a penetrating exploration of the tumultuous era known as the Mormon Reformation. This collection weaves together gripping narratives that capture the complexity and tension of the period, delving into themes of belief, betrayal, and justice. Through an assortment of incisive essays and evocative anecdotes, readers are invited to ponder the moral and ethical dimensions of frontier justice and the profound societal transform...

The Mormon Menace: The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite is an illuminating collection that delves into the complex history and narratives surrounding the infamous Mountain Meadows Massacre. This collection brings together a diverse range of literary styles, from personal memoirs to historical analysis, exploring the turbulent period known as the Utah War. The standout pieces thread through vivid prose and compelling first-person accounts, painting a multifaceted picture of the events ...

A cogent, comprehensive, and sweeping account of Napoleon’s dismantling of the French Revolution, giving new insight into this critical period of French history.The French Revolution facilitated the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, but after gaining power he knew that his first task was to end it. In this book William Doyle describes how he did so, beginning with the three large issues that had destabilized revolutionary France: war, religion, and monarchy. Doyle shows ...

Substance, Judgment and Evaluation: Seeking the Worth of a Liberal Arts, Core Text Education selectively presents the thoughts of scholars and teachers of liberal arts, core text education on how their programs formulate and advance a "value-centered" education. What emerges from this selection is the wide scope of core text programs underlying the semantic intention of words such as "value-centered," "judgment," or even "liberal arts" or "collegiate" and "colleague." This volume ...

A great new collection of classic short fiction, brilliantly read by a selection of narratorsThis recording includes the following stories:- “The Lightening-Rod Man” by Herman Melville- “One of the Missing” by Ambrose Bierce- “The Leopard Man’s Story” by Jack London- “Tennessee’s Partner” by Bret Harte- “The New Catacomb” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin- “My Watch” and “The Widow’s Protest”...