History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 50 Objects
Episodes
50 episodes
Episode 50 16 Million Testimonies
What objects will carry the Church into the future? Let's discuss.
Episode 49 Declaration 2
Details around the priesthood ban on African Americans
Episode 48 Mormon Pavilion at the New York Worlds Fair
Details around the role the Church's pavilion played in the worlds fair
Episode 47 The Wheat Project
History on the wheat project and the beginnings of the welfare program
Episode 46 Genealogical Society of Utah
Details around the emergence of the largest genealogical society in the world
Episode 45 The 1890 Manifesto
Details around the manifesto to end polygamy in the LDS Church
Episode 44 The Pearl of Great Price
Details around the emergence of a new book of scripture in 1880
Episode 43 Camp Floyd's flag pole
Details around the Utah War of 1857
Episode 42 Reformation Questions
Details around the reformation of 1856-57
Episode 41 Deseret Stone
Details around the creation and placement of the Deseret Stone on the Washington Monument.
Episode 40: Choir at Temple Square
Details around the creation of the Church's choir and their successes.
Episode 39 Seagull Monument
Details around the 1848 harvest and the challenges involved in the Salt Lake Valley
Episode 38: The Word and Will of the Lord
Details around the final push to Utah!
Episode 37: Flag of the Mormon Battalion
Details around the organization and trek of the famous Mormon Battalion
Episode 36: The Ship Brooklyn
Details around the Mormon voyage from New York to San Francisco
Episode 35: The Glorious Emergency
Details around the Mormons expulsion from Nauvoo and the preparations for their trek west.
Episode 34: Brigham's Transfiguration
Details around the succession crisis after the death of the prophet Joseph Smith in 1844.
Episode 33: Nauvoo Death Masks
History around the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith
Episode 32: Nauvoo Temple Plans
Details around the creation of the Nauvoo Temple Plans
Episode 31 Section 132
Details around the beginnings of plural marriage in the Mormon Church
Episode 30 Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book
Details around the emergence of the Mormon Relief Society and the role the Nauvoo relief society minute book played in it.
Episode 29 the Mormon Alter on the Mount of Olives
Details around Orson Hyde's visit to Jerusalem and his dedication of the Holy Land
Episode 28 Baptism for the Dead Letters
Details around the emergence of the ritual of baptism for the dead within the Mormon Church