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Episode 9 of Challenges examines the 1838 Mormon War in Missouri, exploring how tensions escalated from early settlement frictions to violence and state-sanctioned expulsion. 

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• Video_Mormon Leaders Encourage Violence_105_Mormonish
• Lesson_Church History_LDS.org
• Podcast_Bloody Missouri_Sunstone
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• Essay: Culture of Violence in JS Mormonism_Sunstone_Part 1-3
• Essay: Violence in Mormonism_MS
• Essay: The Missouri Context_Kenneth Winn
• Essay_Mormon Missouri War 1838_LDS.org
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• Video_Battle of Crooked River_GT
• Essay_Conflict in Missouri_LDS.org

AI Prompt
Explore the Mormon War of 1838 and the expulsion of the Mormons. What words, actions, and perceptions led to this bloody conflict? Discuss the conflict chronilogically from its causes through its key events. Go in order. Discuss Mormons expelling Sr. leaders with Danites help. What did Church lead

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