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| Author | Richard L. Bushman |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Joseph Smith |
| Genre | Biography |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Publication date | 2005 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 740 |
| ISBN | 1-4000-4270-4 |
| OCLC | 56922457 |
| 289.3/092 B 22 | |
| LC Class | BX8695.S6 B875 2005 |
| Followed by | 2007 Vintage Books paperback |
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling is a biography of Joseph Smith, founder and prophet of the Latter Day Saint movement, by historian Richard Bushman. Bushman is both a practicing member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Gouverneur Morris Professor of History emeritus at Columbia University. Rough Stone Rolling received the 2005 Best Book Award from the Mormon History Association and the 2005 Evans Biography Award from the Mountain West Center for Regional Studies.