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Mormon Heritage Association
Offers chronological tours to church history sites. Includes association profile, related news and contact information.
http://www.mormonheritage.com/
Zadoc Knapp Judd, Mormon Pioneer
Posterity, ancestry and autobiography of Zadoc Knapp Judd, member of the Mormon Battalion. Links to other Mormon Battalion resources.
http://www.three-peaks.net//judd.htm
This is The Place Heritage Park
Old Deseret Village, a restored and recreated living community memorializing Utah's pioneer past, located at the This is the Place monument. Tour schedule, park projects and activities, event hosting.
http://www.thisistheplace.org/
LDS Euro Project
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.
http://www.ldsep.org/
The Lion House Pantry Restaurant
Includes brief description and history of facility. Located near Temple Square.
http://www.lion-house.com/
Mormonism in the 19th Century
Essay with teaching suggestions from a scholar in American religious history. In "Divining America: Religion and the National Culture" from the National Humanities Center.
http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us/tserve/nineteen/n...
LDS Historical Sites and Famous Landmarks
List of attractions of Latter-day Saint interest throughout the United States and Hawaii. Also includes temple and other commercial resources.
http://www.maintour.com/spt/mormon.htm
Salon.com Books: Latter-day sinners?
"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."
http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2003/07...
Messenger - Mormon Fundamentalism
An overview of related history, beliefs and practices.
http://messenger.mormonfundamentalism.org/
The Restoration in Images
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.
http://solo21.abac.com/frodsham
Saints Without Halos
LDS history documents, photos, biographies, articles, chronology.
http://www.saintswithouthalos.com/
A Pioneer Log Home
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.
http://www.cc.utah.edu/~jay/logcabin.html
Mormon History: The Missouri Era
Discussion of the history of persecution and trouble for Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") in Missouri in the late 1830s.
http://www.jefflindsay.com/LDSFAQ/FQ_Misso...
Latter-Day Saint Church History
Links from about.com. Includes First Vision accounts, important dates, and pioneer accounts.
http://lds.about.com/culture/religion/lds/...
Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History
Resources for the scholarly study of the history, institutions, people, and culture of the Latter-day Saints. Housed at Brigham Young University.
http://smithinstitute.byu.edu/
Mormon Central
Historical information in a variety of areas, researched and presented by H. Michael Marquardt.
http://www.xmission.com/~research/central/
Organizational Chronology of the Church, 1829-1836
Compiled by Lisle Brown.
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~brown/chu-or...
The Deseret Alphabet
A phonetic alphabet designed by Brigham Young for the Church to use. Article excerpts, symbol and pronunciation guide.
http://www.utlm.org/onlineresources/desere...
The Black Mormon Homepage
Detailed history about the relationship between the Church and blacks.
http://www.angelfire.com/mo2/blackmormon/h...
The Lives of African American Mormons
Senior paper taking a historical look various African Americans with respect to the Church.
http://www.geocities.com/solmes.geo/africa...
Chronology of Church History
Brief timeline of key events in Church history, with accompanying links to scriptural references.
http://scriptures.lds.org/chchrono/content...
Mountain Meadows Massacre: Reburying the Dead
Index of investigative news articles, books, documents, and sites related to the tragic massacre.
http://www.greaterthings.com/Topical/Mount...
Tracing Mormon Pioneers
Tips for those tracing their Mormon pioneer ancestry from Europe, Scandinavia, Australia, and South Africa to Salt Lake City, Utah.
http://www.xmission.com/~nelsonb/pioneer.h...
Barry's Early Christianity and Mormonism
Comparative study of the LDS Church as a restoration of the Early Christian Church. Articles and citations, resources, and links.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/...
Mormon Handcart Companies
Features historical accounts, pioneer rosters, photos, travel information, details of building a handcart and contacts.
http://www.handcart.com/
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