After the bank failed in the Panic of 1837, he abandoned Ohio for the northern Missouri counties of Caldwell and Daviess, which had been created for Mormon settlers forced to leave Clay County.

October: The missionaries taking The Book of Mormon's message to the Indians in Ohio and Missouri have stopped in Kirtland, Ohio. A Baptist minister named Sidney Rigdon decides to join the LDS ...

The seller was the Community of Christ, a denomination with 250,000 members based in Missouri, which—like the LDS ...

who opted to pursue a stage career and remembers playing the “Book of Mormon” soundtrack when he drove from his hometown of Toledo to Ohio Northern University. Little could Dorner have guessed ...