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LDS.org: Places to Visit - http://lds.org/placestovisit
Information, directions, and schedules of LDS historical locations. |
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LDS.org: Church History - http://lds.org/churchhistory/
Official history of the Church, as well as information about Church history resources. |
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Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History - http://smithinstitute.byu.edu/
Resources for the scholarly study of the history, institutions, people, and culture of the Latter-day Saints. Housed at Brigham Young University. |
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Mormonism in the 19th Century - http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/nineteen/nkeyinfo/nmormon.htm
Essay with teaching suggestions from a scholar in American religious history. In "Divining America: Religion and the National Culture" from the National Humanities Center. |
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This is The Place Heritage Park - http://www.thisistheplace.org/
Old Deseret Village, a restored and recreated living community memorializing Utah's pioneer past, located at the This is the Place monument in Salt Lake City. Tour schedule, park projects and activities, event hosting. |
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Mormon History Association - http://www.mhahome.org/
Independent scholarly society of various religious faiths who share an interest in the history of the Restoration Movement. Conferences and events, journals and newsletters, membership information, links. |
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The Signature Books Library - http://www.signaturebookslibrary.org/
Free, online books and essays on Mormon history. |
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Chronology of Church History - http://scriptures.lds.org/chchrono/contents
Brief timeline of key events in Church history, with accompanying links to scriptural references. |
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Tracing Mormon Pioneers - http://www.xmission.com/~nelsonb/pioneer.htm
Bert Nelson advises on finding pioneer ancestors. Slide show presentation, and extensive links to research early convert émigrés. |
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Barry's Early Christianity and Mormonism - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2671/EC.html
Comparative study of the LDS Church as a restoration of the Early Christian Church. Articles and citations, resources, and links. |
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Saints Without Halos - http://www.saintswithouthalos.com/
LDS history documents, photos, biographies, articles, chronology. |
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Mormon History: The Missouri Era - http://www.jefflindsay.com/LDSFAQ/FQ_Missouri.shtml
Discussion of the history of persecution and trouble for Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") in Missouri in the late 1830s. |
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The Deseret Alphabet - http://www.utlm.org/onlineresources/deseretalphabet.htm
A phonetic alphabet designed by Brigham Young for the Church to use. Article excerpts, symbol and pronunciation guide. |
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Mormon Central - http://www.xmission.com/~research/central/
Historical information in a variety of areas, researched and presented by H. Michael Marquardt. |
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Mormon Handcart Site - http://www.handcart.com/
Historical accounts, pioneer rosters, modern site photos, links. |
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The Lion House - http://www.templesquarehospitality.com/business/meetings/lh.html
Historical home of Brigham Young converted into a church-run restaurant near Temple Square. Includes brief description and history of facility. |
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Mountain Meadows Massacre: Reburying the Dead - http://www.greaterthings.com/Topical/Mountain_Meadows_Massacre/index.html
Index of investigative news articles, books, documents, and sites related to the tragic massacre. |
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Mormon Historic Sites Foundation - http://www.mormonhistoricsitesfoundation.org/
Independent organization whose mission is to identify, preserve, and commemorate sites of significance in Mormon history throughout the world. |
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Salon.com Books: Latter-day sinners? - http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2003/07/26/mormons/index.html
"Three new books -- including Jon Krakauer's latest -- take a look at some dark moments in the history of Mormonism and the violent effects of sexually rooted religious hysteria." |
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Messenger - Mormon Fundamentalism - http://messenger.mormonfundamentalism.org/
An overview of related history, beliefs and practices. |
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The Black Mormon Homepage - http://www.angelfire.com/mo2/blackmormon/homepage.html
Detailed history about the relationship between the Church and blacks. |
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Mormon Heritage Association - http://www.mormonheritage.com/
Offers chronological tours to church history sites. Includes association profile, related news and contact information. |
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The Deseret Alphabet - http://www.deseretalphabet.com
The Deseret Alphabet, including scanned images of the Deseret First Book. |
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LDS Euro Project - http://www.ldsep.org/
History of the church in Europe, and the immigration of early members to the United States. Index to country information for Denmark, England, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, and Wales. |
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The Restoration in Images - http://solo21.abac.com/frodsham
Photographs and explanatory text of historical sites important to Latter-day Saints. Journey through key events includes images of Vermont, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, and the Mormon Trail. |
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The Lives of African American Mormons - http://www.geocities.com/solmes.geo/african_american_mormons.html
Senior paper taking a historical look various African Americans with respect to the Church. |
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A Pioneer Log Home - http://www.cc.utah.edu/~jay/logcabin.html
Jay L. Deuel, Jr.'s collection of images and annotated biographical anecdotes of the lives and early Salt Lake City home of his pioneer ancestors. |
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History of Mormonism - http://www.historyofmormonism.com/
A concise history of Mormonism including general history, biographies of Mormon prophets, and articles on special topics like the history of Mormon missionaries and Mormon temples. |
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Zadoc Knapp Judd, Mormon Pioneer - http://www.three-peaks.net//judd.htm
Posterity, ancestry and autobiography of Zadoc Knapp Judd, member of the Mormon Battalion. Links to other Mormon Battalion resources. |
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Latter-Day Saint Church History - http://lds.about.com/culture/religion/lds/msub31.htm
Links from about.com. Includes First Vision accounts, important dates, and pioneer accounts. |