Description

A compilation of unflattering interviews with various people associated with Mormonism through the years, such as Abigail Harris (wife of Martin Harris), Sarah Pratt (wife of Orson Pratt), C. G. Webb (father of one of Brigham Young's wives). Also, extracts from various publications of the day.

Table of Contents

• Testimonials
• Letter to the Public
• The Prophet's Parents
• Views of Joseph Smith
• Joseph Smith and his Plates
• Joseph likes his Glass
• Joseph the Wrestler
• Joseph as a Student
• Joseph's Habits, etc.
• Joseph as a Preacher
• Joseph as a General
• Joseph as a Preidential Candidate
• Joseph and Nero Boggs
• The Lord's Bankers in Kirtland
• Counterfeiting Apostles
• Joseph in Money Matters
• Secret Murders in Nauvoo
• Stealing in Nauvoo
• The Don Juan of Nauvoo
• The Nauvoo Pandemonium
• Emma, the Prophet's Wife
• The Revelation on Polygamy
• The Prophet's Brothers
• President Sidney Rigdon
• Dr. John C. Bennett
• The Nauvoo Catastrophe
• The Lynching of Joseph Smith
• Danites and Destroying Angels
• Joseph as Seer and Translator
• The Kinderhook Plates
• The Book of Abraham

Sidelights—(Appendix)

1. The affidavits of 1833 and 1834
2. The Gold Bible Company
3. Spaulding's "Manuscript Found"
4. Rigdon and Spaulding's Manuscript
5. The Army of Zion
6. Affidavits of Fanny Brewer and Others
7. Polygamy in Kirtland
8. Dr. Isaac Galland
9. Setting up the Kingdom
10. Rockwell and Governor Boggs
11. Martha Brotherton's Affidavit
12. Evidence in the Trial of Joseph Smith, etc.
13. Joseph's real Character
14. Patriarchal Blessings
15. History of the Endowments
16. The Mormon Prophetess
17. Old Joe and Old Lucy
18. Nauvoo City Ordinances
19. Nauvoo City Officers
20. The Nauvoo University
21. The Nauvoo Legion
22. Miss Nancy Rigdon
23. The Lord Corrects Himself
24. Brother Brigham Damns Sister Emma
25. D. Whitmer Ordained Joseph's Successor
26. The Nauvoo Seraglio
27. A Love Letter by Joseph
28. "Two Minutes in Goal"
29. Origin of the Word "Mormon"
30. Apostolic Sprees
31. The Canada Revelation
32. The Treasures of Salem
33. Destruction of the "Expositor"
34. "Tallered Rags"