The story of the Mormons : from the date of their origin to the year 1901
(Book)

Book I : The Mormon origin ; Facility of human belief ; The Smith family ; How Joseph Smith became a money-differ ; First announcement of the Golden Bible ; The different accounts of the revelation of the Bible ; The different accounts of the revelation of the Bible ; Translation and publication of the Bible ; The Spaulding manuscript ; Sidney Rigdon ; "The everlasting gospel" ; The witnesses to the plates ; The Mormon Bible ; Organization of the Church ; The Mormon's beliefs and doctrines : Church government

Book II : In Ohio ; The first converts at Kirtland ; Wild vagaries of the converts ; Growth of the Church ; Gifts of tongues and miracles ; Smith's Ohio business enterprises ; Last days at Kirtland

Book III : In Missouri ; The directions to the Saints about their Zion ; Smith's first visit to Missouri ; The expulsion from Jackson County ; Fruitless negotiations with the Jackson County people ; Clay, Caldwell, and Davies counties ; Radical dissensions in the church ; Beginning of active hostilities ; A state of civil war ; The final expulsion from the state

Book IV : In Illinois ; The reception of the Mormons ; The settlement of Nauvoo ; The building up of the city ; The Nauvoo city government ; The Mormons in politics ; Smith a candidate for president of the United States ; Social conditions in Nauvoo ; Smith's picture of himself as autocrat ; Smith's falling out with Bennett and Higbee ; The institution of polygamy ; Public announcement of the doctrine of polygamy ; The suppression of the Expositor ; Uprising of the non-Mormons ; The murder of the prophet ; After Smith's death ; Rivalries over the succession ; Brigham Young : his early years

Renewed trouble for the Mormons ; The expulsion of the Mormons ; The evacuation of Nauvoo ; Nauvoo after the exodus

Book V : The migration to Utah ; Preparations for the long march ; From the Mississippi to the Missouri ; The Mormon battalion ; The camps on the Missouri ; The pioneer trip across the plains ; From the Rockies to the Salt Lake Valley ; The following companies

Book VI : In Utah ; The founding of Salt Lake City ; Progress of the settlement ; The foreign immigration to Utah ; The hand-cart tragedy ; Early political history ; Brigham Young's despotism ; The "Reformation" ; Some church-inspired murders ; Blood atonement ; Territorial government ; Mormon treatment of Federal Officers ; The Mormon "war" ; The Mormon purpose ; Colonel Kane's mission ; The peace commission ; The Mountain Meadows Massacre ; After the "war" ; Attitude of the Mormons during the Southern rebellion ; Eastern visitors to the Salt Lake City ; Gentile irruption and Mormon schism ; The last years of Brigham Young ; Brigham Young's death ; Social aspects of polygamy ; The fight against polygamy ; The Mormonism of today.