The king of confidence a tale of utopian dreamers, frontier schemers, true believers, false prophets, and the murder of an American monarch
In 1843, James Strang, a charismatic young lawyer and avowed atheist, converted to a burgeoning religious movement known as Mormonism, persuaded hundreds to follow him to Lake Michigan, and declared himself a divine king. This book presents an account of one of the country's boldest con men and...
| Main Author: | Harvey, Miles, 1960- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Little Brown and Company,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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