The Mormon Church on Trial: Transcripts of the Reed Smoot Hearings
Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2008. Hardcover/dust jacket. 746 pp. Reg. $49.95. The Reed Smoot hearings (1904-06) ushered the LDS Church into twentieth-century American life. Originally published alongside other government business in four volumes comprising 3,432 pages, the current abridged and annotated volume makes for accessible, comprehensible, and suspenseful courtroom.....