According to modern LDS culture the entire Book of Mormon account transpired over a small region in central America. However, a great body of evidence indicates that these events more likely occurred in North America. The following series presents some of this evidence, beginning with what is known as the Zelph account.
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Autobiography of Mary E. Lightner (1818-1913)
“Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner,” The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine 17 (July 1926):193-205, 250- AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARY E. LIGHTNER I was born in the town of Lima, Livingston County, state
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