Benjamin E. Park
Benjamin E. Park is associate professor of history at Sam Houston State University. The author of American Nationalisms and Kingdom of Nauvoo, he has written for the Washington Post, Newsweek, and Houston Chronicle. He lives in Conroe, Texas.
Books by Benjamin E. Park
Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier
Benjamin E. Park
Hardback, 2020
Best Book Award • Mormon History Association
An extraordinary story of faith and violence in nineteenth-century America, based on previously confidential documents from the Church of Jesus Christ...Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier
Benjamin E. Park
E Book, 2020
Best Book Award • Mormon History Association
A brilliant young historian excavates the brief life of a lost Mormon city, uncovering a “grand, underappreciated saga in American history” (Wall Street...Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier
Benjamin E. Park
Paperback, 2022
Best Book Award • Mormon History Association
A brilliant young historian excavates the brief life of a lost Mormon city, uncovering a “grand, underappreciated saga in American history” (Wall Street...American Zion: A New History of Mormonism
Benjamin E. Park
Hardback, 2024
The first major history of Mormonism in a decade, drawing on newly available sources to reveal a profoundly divided faith that has nevertheless shaped the nationAmerican Zion: A New History of Mormonism
Benjamin E. Park
E Book
The first major history of Mormonism in a decade, drawing on newly available sources to reveal a profoundly divided faith that has nevertheless shaped the nation