Topical Guide/Church history/Persecution/Nauvoo Period

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Nauvoo Expositor

Summary: What can you tell me about the Nauvoo Expositor? Did Joseph violate the law by ordering it destroyed? It is claimed that Joseph "could not allow the Expositor to publish the secret international negotiations masterminded by Mormonism’s earthly king."

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Nauvoo city charter

Summary: What was unique about the city of Nauvoo's charter? Why did it anger some non-Mormons?

Habeas corpus