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          The History of Joseph Smith by His Mother is a biography of the Latter Day Saint prophet Joseph Smith, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith.

        1. The History of Joseph Smith by His Mother is a biography of the Latter Day Saint prophet Joseph Smith, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith.
        2. This history of the Prophet Joseph Smith, originally entitled, "The History of Mother Smith, by Herself," was written at the dictation of Lucy Smith.
        3. This is a very interesting story of the life of Joseph Smith, as witnessed firsthand by his Mother.
        4. Lucy Mack Smith was the mother of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
        5. With illuminating commentary from Church historian Susan Easton Black and magnificent illustrations from artist Liz Lemon Swindle, Lucy Mack Smith's beloved.

          6. This is a very interesting story of the life of Joseph Smith, as witnessed firsthand by his Mother....

          History of Joseph Smith by His Mother

          1853 biography by Lucy Mack Smith

          Title page of the first edition in 1853.

          AuthorLucy Mack Smith
          LanguageEnglish
          SubjectJoseph Smith
          GenreBiography
          PublisherPublished for Orson Pratt by S.

          W. Richards

          Publication date

          		1853
          Publication placeEngland
          Media typePrint (Hardcover)
          Pages297 pp

          History of Joseph Smith by His Mother is a biography of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith.

          It was originally titled Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith, the Prophet, and His Progenitors for Many Generations and was published by Orson Pratt in Liverpool in 1853.

          Background

          Shortly following the death of Joseph Smith in 1844, and into 1845, Lucy Mack Smith dictated her recollections and family story to Nauvoo schoolteacher Martha Jane Coray.

          Coray worked with her husband to compile these books of notes and other sources into