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.

According to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), the Garden of Eden in which God placed Adam and Eve is located in Jackson County, Missouri, near the town of Independence.

The Broadway musical “Book of Mormon” has played a significant role in the life of Trevor Dorner. When he saw it for the first time, he was a high school senior, trying to decide whether to ...