by Megan Finley | Feb 27, 2017 | Historical Stories
This article by Kevin Gilbert originally appeared on the Saratogian Lifestyle site on February 20th, 2017. “Why anybody should hold a grudge against a barber shop is more than the citizens of Mechanicville can understand today,” The Saratogian reports. Investigators...
by Megan Finley | Feb 22, 2017 | European Saints, Historical Stories, Interesting Church Members
The following article by O. Håkan Palm first appeared on LDSLiving.com on February 14, 2017. Agnes Veronika Erdös and Gustav Palm experienced World War II under vastly different conditions: she as a prisoner in a concentration camp and he as an SS soldier. Amazingly,...
by Guest Author | Oct 31, 2016 | Historical Stories
This account, written by Jamie Armstrong, appeared in the 29 October 2016 online edition of LDS Living.com. In the winter of 1838, Governor Lilburn W. Boggs issued an Extermination Order demanding that Mormons leave Missouri by March 8, 1839, or be killed. More than...
by Guest Author | Oct 22, 2016 | Historical Stories
The article titled “When Body Snatchers Targeted Mormons and the Miraculous Dream That Saved a Slain Missionary’s Body” by Danielle B. Wagner appeared in the 17 October online edition of LDS Living.com. When the Latter-day Saints moved west to escape...
by Guest Author | Oct 4, 2016 | Historical Stories
The article titled “In Our Lovely Deseret: What pioneers wrote of their impressions of the Prophet Joseph Smith” by Susan Evans McCloud appeared in the 29 September 2016 online edition of Deseret News in the Faith section. Those who were privileged to meet...
by Guest Author | Sep 14, 2016 | Historical Stories
The following article, written by the special guest educator, Glenn Rawson, was published on 13 September 2016 on the Fun for Less Tours.com website. Monday, August 6, 1838, Gallatin, Missouri. When the fighting stopped between the Mormons and the non-Mormons John...
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