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Under the Prophet in Utah
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- Authors
- Frank J. Cannon, Harvey J. O'Higgins, Frank J. Cannon
- Language
- english
- Volume or part
- None detected
- Edition markers
- None detected
- Source identifier
- Not provided
- Gutenberg ID
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- Source URL
- https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/frank-j-cannon_under-the-prophet-in-utah.epub
- Description
- A critical exposé of early 20th-century Utah, this firsthand account details the political and religious influence of the Mormon Church. Former Senator Frank J. Cannon reveals the absolute power of Prophet Joseph F. Smith, who controlled state governance, finances, and social life through a theocratic system. The text exposes the Church's alliance with corporate trusts, the persistence of polygamy despite official renunciations, and the exploitation of its members. Written with sympathy for the oppressed faithful, it challenges the narrative of...