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==Question: What are the Kinderhook Plates?==
 
===The Kinderhook Plates are a forged set of metal plates that were given to Joseph Smith to translate===
 
  
[[Image:KinderhookPlates.jpg|frame|right|Image of front and back of four of the six Kinderhook plates are shown in these facsimiles (rough copies of even earlier published facsimiles), which appeared in 1909 in {{HC|vol=5|start=374|end=375}}]]
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[[es:Pregunta: ¿Cuáles son las planchas de Kinderhook?]]
 
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[[pt:Pergunta: o que são as Placas Kinderhook?]]
A set of small plates, engraved with characters of ancient appearance, were purported to have been unearthed in Kinderhook, Illinois, in April 1843.  The so-called "Kinderhook plates" have been something of an enigma within the Mormon community since they first appeared.  While there are faithful LDS who take a number of different positions on the topic of these artifacts, most have concluded that they were fakes.
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Joseph Smith appears to have had the plates in his possession for about five days.
 
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