Dr. Bruce Van Orden discusses the missions of the early Apostles to England.

During his campaign for President of the United States, Joseph Smith presented several innovative ideas. Dr. Arnie Garr discusses the events that led up to Joseph Smith's nomination and the effect his campaign had on the Church and U.S. politics.

Historian Alex Smith discusses the various records that were kept in Nauvoo.

Historian Alex Smith discusses the events that created the city of Nauvoo.

Dr. Alex Baugh discusses the events that led to the arrest of Joseph Smith and his imprisonment in Liberty Jail. Dr. Baugh also gives us insights into the daily life of the prisoners.

Dr. Alex Baugh discusses the events that led up to the tragic massacre at Haun's Mill.

Dr. Alex Baugh and Dr. Max Parkin discuss the arrival of the Mormon militia in Jackson County, Missouri.

Dr. Alex Baugh and Dr. Max Parkin discuss the arrival of the Mormon militia in Jackson County, Missouri.

Dr. Alex Baugh and Dr. Max Parkin discuss the events leading up to the establishment of Zion's Camp.

Dr. Alex Baugh and Dr. Max Parkin discuss the events that lead to the Saints moving to Clay County, Missouri, their relationship with the citizens there, and the reasons for the eventual hostilities that caused them to leave.

Dr. Alex Baugh and Dr. Max Parkin discuss the conflicts between the Saints and the citizens of Independence, Missouri.

Dr. Alex Baugh and Dr. Max Parkin discuss the Saints’ arrival in Missouri, the purchase of the temple lot and the dedication of the site.

Professor Brian Hauglid answers questions critics have about the origins of the Book of Abraham.

Professor Brian Hauglid discusses the Book of Abraham. Dr. Hauglid talks about where and when the Egyptian papyri were found and how Joseph Smith came to possess them.

Professor Brian Hauglid discusses the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible.  Dr. Hauglid talks about the translation processes Joseph Smith went through.  Learn how one young man’s determination in the 20th century helped  make the translation available to us today.

Shortly after the dedication of the Kirtland Temple the Church experienced a time of great conflict. Milton Backman discusses the events that led to contention, apostasy, and finally an exodus from Kirtland.

It was the first temple built in the latter days.  Milton Backman discusses the sacrifice of the Saints in building the Kirtland Temple, and the great spiritual events surrounding its dedication.

Do you know the difference between the law of consecration and the united order? Historian Steven Harper discusses the united order, its origins, and how it differs from the law of consecration.

To consecrate your time and talents means to make them sacred. Historian Steven Harper discusses the law of consecration, how it was lived in the early days of the Church, and how members of the Church live it today.

Historian Milton Backman discusses education in Kirtland, Ohio. Learn about the School of the Prophets and how many members of the Church were taught Hebrew and Greek. Learn how the revelation known as "the Word of Wisdom" was received.

Historian Milton Backman discusses the gathering of the Saints in Kirtland, Ohio. Learn about revelations that were received in the Kirtland area, and learn how the Church began to grow.

Historians Richard Bennett and John Livingstone discuss the lives of early missionaries called to preach the gospel to the Lamanintes.

Some went out with only a few pages of the Book of Mormon. Many left before the Church was officially organized. Historians Richard Bennett and John Livingstone discuss the lives of early missionaries.

Historian Larry Morris discusses the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon.

Historian Larry Morris discusses the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon.