Carthage Conspiracy: The Trial of the Accused Assassins of Joseph Smith by Oaks, Dallin H; Hill, Marvin S - 1975-10-01

University of Illinois Press, 1975-10-01. Hardcover. Like New. 8x5x0. No dust jacket

University of Illinois Press, 1975-10. Hardcover. Good.

University of Illinois Press, 1975-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x0. hardcover with dust jacket, tight, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, small chip on back lower dust jacket edge, sunned dust jacket spine, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders

University of Illinois Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1980. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Endpaper maps of Hancock County, Illinois. Fascinating study of the 1844 Illinois trial of 5 defendants who murdered the Mormon prophet, Joseph Smith, and his brother Hyrum. The helpless pair were incarcerated in the Carthage jail at the time. This is an objective history of the trial, its eye-witnesses and jurors, the strategies of the lawyers, and the prevailing public opinion that made a fair trial impossible. (e. g. even though they formed a majority of the local population, Mormons were excluded from the jury). Appendix (Religious Persuasion of Jurors). Bibliographical Note. Index. Original brown cloth. Keywords: Mormons Mormon Mormonism LDS Latter-Day Saints Hyrum Smith Joseph Smith Illinois History. . Fourth printing of 1975 original. Hardcover. Fine condition/NF DJ (very lightly rubbed). 8vo. xiv, 249pp + 8 pages of portraits.

University of Illinois Press, 1975-10-01. Illini Books edition. Hardcover. Used:Good.

University of Illinois Press, 1975-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!