Mormons in America, 1830-1846Winn, Kenneth H.creatortextbibliographyElectronic books.Church history.History.ncuChapel HillUniversity of North Carolina Press©19891989monographiceng1 online resource (x, 284 pages).Using the concept of ""classical republicanism"" in his analysis, Kenneth Winn argues against the common view that the Mormon religion was an exceptional phenomenon representing a countercultural ideology fundamentally subversive to American society. Rather, he maintains, both the Saints and their enemies affirmed republican principles, but in radically different ways. Winn identifies the 1830 founding of the Mormon church as a religious protest against the pervasive disorder plaguing antebellum America, attracting people who saw the libertarianism, religious pluralism, and market capi.The Origins of Mormonism -- The Book of Mormon as a Republican Document -- Social Disorder and the Resurrection of Communal Republicanism among the Mormons -- The Rise of Anti-Mormonism -- Anti-Mormonism Becomes Violent -- Republican Dissent in the Kingdom of God -- Republican Virtue "Exterminated" in Missouri -- Anti-Mormonism Reappears in Illinois -- To Redeem the Nation -- America the Corrupt.by Kenneth H. Winn.Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-276) and index.Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDLElectronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDLMaster and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDLdigitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDLn-us---MormonsUnited StatesHistory19th centuryUnited StatesHistory1815-1861United StatesChurch history19th centuryMormonsÉtats-UnisHistoire19e siècleÉtats-UnisHistoire1815-1861États-UnisHistoire religieuse19e siècleHISTORYMormonsUnited StatesMormonenMormonenGeschichte (1830-1846)USA 1800-1899 fast United StatesChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, historyE184.M8 W56 1989eb973.5/08828311.98Winn, Kenneth H.Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1989(DLC) 88023291(OCoLC)1832120208078663509780807866351http://site.ebrary.com/id/10676069http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=24596http://books.google.com/books?id=W6N2AAAAMAAJhttp://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/18321202.htmlhttp://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=880470http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=24596http://site.ebrary.com/id/10676069http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=24596http://books.google.com/books?id=W6N2AAAAMAAJhttp://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/18321202.htmlhttp://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=880470http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=24596Use copy MiAaHDLN$T00080720200709055055.0ocm44956801eng