Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-92).
Contents:
Introduction -- "Wars and contentions": violence in the Book of Mormon -- "All are Mob":violence in early Mormonism -- "Unsheath the sword": violence in pioneer Utah -- "We believe in being subject": modernization and state violence -- Epilogue: Toward peace.
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