E Cecil Mcgavin: 2 books

Of personal interest to Latter-day Saints is Nauvoo, City of the Saints, and beacon to early-day converts in the Church. The focal point of Nauvoo itself was the temple, center of activity for the Latter-day Saints.In The Nauvoo Temple E. Cecil McGavin has gathered information from friend and...

"Simply but completely, the unforgettable story of Nauvoo, the City of Joseph the Prophet, is here told. The joys, pathos and grief within the city's life are recounted in sympathetic words. Twenty-four chapters set forth in interesting detail, the rise of the city from and inhospitable swamp...