AuthorSmith, Andrew F., 1946-
TitleThe saintly scoundrel : the life and times of Dr. John Cook Bennett / Andrew F. Smith.
PublishedUrbana : University of Illinois Press, c1997.
Descriptionxiii, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN0-252-02282-3 (acid-free paper)
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [237]-261) and index.
Formatted NoteContents: Westward immigrants -- The diploma peddler -- The getter up of colleges -- The tomato campaign -- Vagabond interludes -- Nauvoo : the saintly city -- Smith's exposé of Bennett -- Bennett's exposé of Smith -- The lecture circuit -- Ho for Voree : Bennett's Mormon encore -- A fowl ending -- In retrospect.
SubjectsBennett, John Cook, 1804-1867.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints -- Membership.
Ex-church members -- Mormon Church -- Biography.
Ex-church members -- United States -- Biography.
Horticulturists -- United States -- Biography.
Medical education -- Ohio.
Mormon Church -- United States -- Membership.
Mormons -- United States -- Biography.
Ohio -- Biography.
Surgeons -- United States -- Biography.
LC Card Number96-10147
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 WRHS Research Library: BX 8695 B471 S64
mq13578: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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