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• The Angel of the Prairies: A Dream of the Future (Salt Lake City: A. Pratt, 1880), by Parley P. Pratt
  • illustrated HTML at sidneyrigdon.com
  • HTML at sacred-texts.com
• Apples of Sodom: A Story of Mormon Life (Cleveland: W. W. Williams, 1883), by Rosetta Luce Gilchrist (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the Toils: or, Martyrs of the Latter Days (Chicago: Dixon and Shepard, 1879), by Cornelia Paddock (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mr. Durant of Salt Lake City, "That Mormon" (with quotations from Young's sermons; Salt Lake City: G. Q. Cannon and Sons, 1893), by Ben. E. Rich, contrib. by Brigham Young (Gutenberg text)
• My Queen: A Romance of the Great Salt Lake (New York: G. W. Carleton; London: S. Low, Son, and Co., 1878), by Marie A. Walsh (HTML at Emory)
• Nadine: A Romance of Two Lives (Nashville: Gospel Advocate Pub. Co., 1897), by Nina E. Ellison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Salt Lake: A Novel (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1922), by Pierre Benoît, trans. by Florence Llona and Victor Llona
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Mormon Prophet (Toronto: W. Gage, 1899), by L. Dougall (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mr. Scraggs (New York: Grafton Press, 1906), by Henry Wallace Phillips, illust. by Martin Justice and N. C. Wyeth
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • without illustrations: Gutenberg text

• Desert Dust (Philadelphia: G. W. Jacobs and Co., c1922), by Edwin L. Sabin, illust. by J. Clinton Shepherd (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Heritage of the Desert, by Zane Grey (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Mormonism: Its Leaders and Designs, by John Hyde
  • page images at MOA
  • HTML at thedigitalvoice.com
• Scrap Book of Mormon Literature: Religious Tracts (2 volumes), ed. by Ben. E. Rich
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text
• The Story of "Mormonism" and the Philosophy of "Mormonism", by James E. Talmage (Gutenberg text)
• An Expedition to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, by Howard Stansbury (page images at MOA)
• The Husband in Utah: or, Sights and Scenes Among the Mormons, by Austin N. Ward (page images at MOA)
• New Light on Mormonism (New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1885), by Ellen E. Dickinson (HTML at solomonspalding.com)
• Under Our Flag: A Study of National Conditions From the Standpoint of Woman's Home Missionary Work (6th edition; New York et al.: Fleming Revell Co., c1903), by Alice M. Guernsey (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Life of John Taylor, Third President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, by B. H. Roberts (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Mormon Prophet and His Harem: or, An Authentic History of Brigham Young, His Numerous Wives and Children (fifth edition; Chicago: J. S. Goodman and Co.; Cincinnati: C..F. Vent and Co., 1867), by C. V. Waite (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Bishop Jonathan H. Hale of Nauvoo: His Life and Ministry; Including Brief Biographies of Aroet L. Hale, Alma H. Hale, Rachel Hale Hoagland, Solomon H. Hale (1938), by Heber Q. Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mormon Menace: Being the Confession of John Doyle Lee, Danite, An Official Assassin of the Mormon Church Under the Late Brigham Young (New York: Home Protection Pub. Co., c1905), by John D. Lee, contrib. by Alfred Henry Lewis (Gutenberg text and PDF)

• The Sunset Land, by John Todd (HTML at LOC)

• The General Epistle of the Latter Day Saints: Dated, Winter Quarters, Nebraska, December 23, 1847, and Constituting the Earliest Known Example of Printing in the Present State of Nebraska (Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1935), by Council of the Twelve Apostles (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), ed. by Douglas C. McMurtrie, contrib. by Brigham Young (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Marrow of Human Experience: Essays on Folklore (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2006), by William A. Wilson, ed. by Jill Terry Rudy and Diane Call (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• The Story of the Mormons, From the Date of Their Origin to the Year 1901, by William Alexander Linn
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • HTML at thedigitalvoice.com
• The Coming of the Mormons (c1953), by Jim Kjelgaard (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• A Child of the Sea and Life Among the Mormons, by Elizabeth Whitney Williams (page images with commentary at loc.gov)

• BYU Studies Quarterly (full serial archives)
• Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought (full serial archives)
• Brigham Young University Studies (monograph series, 1925-1937) (full serial archives)
• The Evening and the Morning Star (full serial archives)
• Times and Seasons (partial serial archives)

• Beneath These Red Cliffs: An Ethnohistory of the Utah Paiutes (updated edition; Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2006), by Ronald L. Holt (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Variations in Value Orientations (Evanston, IL and Elmsford, NY: Row, Peterson and Co., 1961), by Florence Rockwood Kluckhohn and Fred L. Strodtbeck (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reminiscences of Early Utah (c1914), by R. N. Baskin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Life in Utah (1870), by J. H. Beadle (page images at MOA)
• Twelve Mormon homes Visited in Succession on a Journey Through Utah to Arizona, by Elizabeth Wood Kane, ed. by Everett L. Cooley (frame-dependent HTML and page images at Utah)
• Under the Prophet in Utah: The National Menace of a Political Priestcraft (Boston: The C. M. Clark publishing Co., 1911), by Frank J. Cannon and Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Under the Prophet in Utah: The National Menace of a Political Priestcraft, by Frank J. Cannon and Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins (Gutenberg text)

• Out of the Black Patch: The Autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, and Writer (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1999), by Effie Marquess Carmack, ed. by Noel A. Carmack and Karen Lynn Davidson (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• A Biography of Ezra Thompson Clark, by Annie Clark Tanner, contrib. by Obert C. Tanner (frame-dependent HTML and page images at Utah)

• A Mormon Rebel: The Life and Travels of Frederick Gardiner, by Frederick Gardiner, ed. by Hugh Garner (frame-dependent HTML and page images at Utah)

• Bishop Jonathan H. Hale of Nauvoo: His Life and Ministry; Including Brief Biographies of Aroet L. Hale, Alma H. Hale, Rachel Hale Hoagland, Solomon H. Hale (1938), by Heber Q. Hale (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mormon Menace: Being the Confession of John Doyle Lee, Danite, An Official Assassin of the Mormon Church Under the Late Brigham Young (New York: Home Protection Pub. Co., c1905), by John D. Lee, contrib. by Alfred Henry Lewis (Gutenberg text and PDF)

• The History of Louisa Barnes Pratt: Being the Autobiography of a Mormon Missionary Widow and Pioneer (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1998), by Louisa Barnes Pratt, ed. by S. George Ellsworth (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Mormonism's Last Colonizer: The Life and Times of William H. Smart (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2008), by William B. Smart (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Junius and Joseph: Presidential Politics and the Assassination of the First Mormon Prophet (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2005), by Robert Sigfrid Wicks and Fred R. Foister
  • PDF with commentary at usu.edu
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, c2001), by Lucy Smith, ed. by Lavina Fielding Anderson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Martyrs: A Sketch of the Lives and a Full Account of the Martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith (Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1882), by Lyman Omer Littlefield (text at archive.org)
• The Founder of Mormonism: A Psychological Study of Joseph Smith, Jr. (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1902), by Woodbridge Riley, contrib. by George Trumbull Ladd
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• From Plowboy to Prophet: Being a Short History of Joseph Smith, for Children (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Book Store, 1918), by William A. Morton, illust. by L. A. Ramsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joseph Smith, the Prophet-Teacher, by B. H. Roberts (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mormonism Exposed, Internally and Externally (with selected other anti-Mormon pamphlets and articles from the 1830s and 1840s; this book published 1838), by Origen Bacheler (HTML with commentary at solomonspalding.com)
• No, Ma'am, That's Not History: A Brief Review of Mrs. Brodie's Reluctant Vindication of a Prophet She Seeks to Expose, by Hugh Nibley (HTML at BYU)
• Forty Years in the Mormon Church: Why I Left It!, by R. C. Evans (HTML at solomonspalding.com)

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