An epic poem: A synopsis of the rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from the birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith to the arrival on ... to be the site of the future Salt Lake City.

"Truth is its motto, and I ever felt that God blessed me in the work. I am aware that there are errors in the construction of it, for which 1, alone, am responsible. But I present it to my brethren and sisters with a conviction that comforts me that they will not prove severe critics. God speed the work."

~ Hannah T. King. Salt Lake City, May 5th, 1884