Abstract
Table of Contents Introduction Chapter One: The First Vision Chapter Two: Establishing the Foundations of the Church Chapter Three: Building the Kingdom in Kirtland, Ohio Chapter Four: Establishing Zion in Missouri Chapter Five: Sacrifice and Blessings in Nauvoo Chapter Six: Faith in Every Footstep Chapter Seven: Establishing an Ensign to the Nations Chapter Eight: A Period of Trials and Testing Chapter Nine: The Expanding Church Chapter Ten: The Worldwide Church Chapter Eleven: The Present-day Church Conclusion