Summary
The life of Heber C. Kimball, Apostle and counselor to Brigham Young, from Vermont to the Salt Lake Valley: Kirtland, Zion’s Camp, the first mission to England in 1837, Nauvoo and the pioneer trail. Heber’s own journal entries and letters are read in his voice.
The book
- Author
- Orson F. Whitney
- Date of the work
- 1888
- Edition recorded
- 1888 edition (Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office)
- Listening time
- 15 h 0 min
- Chapters
- 70
Where this text comes from
Orson F. Whitney, Heber’s grandson, drew on Heber’s own journals and letters; the book was printed in Salt Lake City at the Juvenile Instructor Office in 1888. Each chapter’s printed synopsis is read at its start; footnotes appear as small numbers you can tap and are not read.
Text produced for Project Gutenberg by the Mormon Texts Project and its volunteers (released February 19, 2011).
Public domain
Public domain, free to share. The text of Life of Heber C. Kimball is in the public domain in the United States. It was first published in 1888. Works published before 1931 are out of copyright there.
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