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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Salt Lake City

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the history of Salt Lake City. Includes a brief paragraph about the settlement of the Mormons in 1847. For the full article, get a free trial!
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter:the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough introduction to the Mormon Religion. A good place to start. It also gives links to more information.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a great deal of information on the Mormon faith, its people, and history.
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Latter Day Saints: The Testimony of Joseph Smith

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints homepage. It concerns the beliefs of their leader Joseph Smith.
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Mormons

For Students 9th - 10th
A chapter from John J. Stewart's "The Iron Trail to the Golden Spike" about Utah and the transcontinental railroad.
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Mormons

For Students 9th - 10th
A chapter from John J. Stewart's "The Iron Trail to the Golden Spike" about Utah and the transcontinental railroad.
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Joseph Smith Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth biography on the life of Joseph Smith beginning at his upbringing as a child up until his death at the hands of an angry mob.