Road to Carthage: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast Episode 8: A Conversation with Dallin H. Oaks and Richard E. Turley Jr.
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Jun 22, 2023 President Dallin H. Oaks and Richard E. Turley Jr. discuss the legal history and legacy of Joseph Smith. They explore the suppression of the Nauvoo expositor, settlement of Joseph Smith's estate, trial of his assassins, and the significance of the martyrdom. They also highlight the importance of preserving and sharing Joseph Smith's documents.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Prophet's Legal History and Its Link to a Landmark Supreme Court Case
03:46 • 3min
The Significance of Near v. Minnesota and Its Relation to the Events Leading to the Martyrdom
06:20 • 4min
Legal Consequences of Nauvoo Expositor Suppression
10:08 • 20min
Uncovering the Trial of Joseph Smith's Assassins
29:41 • 19min
Preserving and Sharing Joseph Smith's Documents
48:36 • 3min
The Influence of Joseph Smith's Testimony on Their Own Testimonies
51:07 • 2min
Reflecting on the Significance of the Martyrdom
52:45 • 3min