King of Beaver Island: The Life and Assassination of James Jesse Strang
by Van Noord, Roger
First edition
Price: $35.00
- Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 15939
- Format: Hardcover
- Edition: First edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0252014723
- ISBN 13: 9780252014727
- Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- Place: Urbana, IL
- Date published: 1988
Book Description
Urbana, IL University of Illinois Press 1988 Hardcover First edition 335pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth with gilt stamped on backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. After the martyrdom of Joseph Smith, a small group of saints headed by James Strang headed north and eventually settled at Beaver Island on Lake Michigan. James Strang ran the island as a personal kingdom even being dubbed "King James".
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