The Early Life of Joseph Smith

Where is the exact spot where Joseph Smith was born? Where did Joseph Smith grow up? How did his early life and location influence him in restoring the Church? Did you know that Joseph had ancestors on the Mayflower, or who fought in the Revolutionary War? Join professor Casey Griffiths in this travel video, as he explores the early sites of the prophet’s life.

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0:00 Introduction
1:10 Joseph Smith and American History
3:23 Exploring Boston's Freedom Trail and Concord
5:37 Joseph Smith's Ancestors
7:50 Joseph Smith's Birthplace
10:32 Joseph Smith Monument
12:37 Joseph Smith Contracts Typhoid Fever
15:24 Joseph Smith's Leg Operaion
18:43 Conclusion