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Arrington, Leonard J. Brigham Young: American Moses. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.

 

Bradley, Martha Sonntag. “Brigham Young’s Homes by Colleen Whitley.” Journal of Mormon History 30, no. 1 (Spring 2004): 261-263.

 

Brigham Young Forest Farmhouse. 1863. This is the Place Heritage Park. Salt Lake City Utah, 84108.

 

Brigham Young Home. 1842-1845. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Kimball St, Nauvoo, Illinois, 62354

 

Bushman, Richard Lyman. Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling. Vintage: (Reprint ed.) 2007.

 

“Brigham Young Forest Farmhouse - built in 1863 and relocated at This Is the Place in 1976.” Brigham Young Forest Farmhouse Site Packet. This is the Place Heritage Park, Salt Lake City, UT.

 

Brodie, Fawn. No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.

 

Casey, Robert, and Margie McRae Brown. Nauvoo: Sacred Sites of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Ogden, Utah: Living Scriptures, Inc. 2009.

 

Coles County, Illinois. "History of Coles County." http://www.co.coles.il.us/genInfo.html (Accessed December 9, 2014)

 

Davidson, Alexander. A complete history of Illinois from 1673 to1884: embracing the physical features of the county, its early explorations, aboriginal inhabitants. Springfield, Illinois: H.W. Rokker, 1884. Accessed 9/22/2014. Compiled Family History https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE81585

 

Dutton, Natalie. "Church, locals react to state apology to Mormons in Utah." Hancock     County Journal-Pilot.  April 14, 2004             http://www.journalpilot.com/news/article_73b887cc-71a4-5613-9b73-6341da51c1b6.html (Accessed 9/22/2014)

 

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Ford, Thomas. A history of Illinois, from its commencement as a state in 1818 to1847.       Containing a full account of the Black Hawk War, the rise, progress, and fall of Mormonism, the Altor and Lovejoy riots, and other important and interesting events. Chicago: S.C. Griggs, 1854.

 

Gates, Susa Young. "A Sketch of Nahum Bigelow." The Juvenile Instructor 26, no. 8 (April 15, 1891): 251-253.

 

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Gates, Susa Young. "A Sketch of Nahum Bigelow." The Juvenile Instructor 26, no. 11 (June 1, 1891): 344-347.

 

Gates, Susa Young. "From Impulsive Girl to Patient Wife: Lucy Bigelow Young." Utah Historical Quarterly 45, no. 3 (Summer 1977): 270-288.

 

Gates, Susa Young and Leah D. Widtsoe. The Life Story of Brigham Young: Mormon Leader, Founder of Salt Lake City, And Builder of an Empire in the Uncharted Wastes of Western America. London: Jarrolds Limited, 1930.

 

Gates, Susa Young. "The Pioneer Forest Farm House." The Juvenile Instructor 54, no. 8 (August, 1919): 405-407.

 

Givens, Terry L. People of Paradox: A History of Mormon Culture. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.

 

Godfrey, Kenneth W., Audrey M. Godfrey, and Jill Mulvay Derr. Women's Voices: An Untold History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1982.

 

Hirshson, Stanley P. The Lion of the Lord: A Biography of Brigham Young. New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1969

 

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Leonard, Glen M. "Seeking an Inheritance: Mormon Mobility, Urbanity, and Community." Journal of Mormon History 40, no. 2 (2014): 1-58.

 

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Twain, Mark. Roughing It. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

 

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Whitley, Colleen. ed. Brigham Young's Homes. Logan: Utah State University Press, 2002.

 

Young, Anne Eliza. Wife No. 19: Or the Story of a Life in Bondage, Being a Complete Expose of Mormonism, and Revealing the Sorrows, Sacrifices and Sufferings of Women in Polygamy. Hartford, CT: Dustin, Gilman & Co., 1876