Works relating to Joseph Smith

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There are many works relating to Joseph Smith, Jr.. These works cover Joseph Smith's his life, legacy, and teachings. Smith is the author of several works of scripture, and several personal histories, letters, and other writings. There have also been several biographies written about him.

Works accepted by Latter Day Saints as Scripture

• Smith, Joseph, Jr., (translator) (1981). The Book of Mormon. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve. ISBN 0-385-51316-X. 
• Smith, Joseph, Jr., et al. (1981). The Doctrine and Covenants. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve. ISBN 1-59156-560-X. 
• Smith, Joseph, Jr., et al. (1981). The Pearl of Great Price. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve. ISBN 1-59156-560-X. 
• Smith, Joseph, Jr. (translator) (1991). The Inspired Version of the Bible. Independence, Missouri: Herald Publishing House. ISBN 0-8309-0112-4. 

Teachings and writings

• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1938). Joseph Fielding Smith (editor), ed. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company. ISBN 0-87579-243-X. 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2000). Larry E. Dahl and Donald Q. Cannon (editors), ed. Encyclopedia of Joseph Smith's Teachings. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book. ISBN 1-57008-672-9. 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2002). Dean C. Jessee (editor), ed. Personal Writings of Joseph Smith. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book. ISBN 1-57345-787-6. 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1989–92). Dean C. Jessee (editor), ed. The Papers of Joseph Smith (3 vols). Salt Lake City: Deseret Book. ISBN 0-87579-199-9 , ISBN 0-87579-545-5 ,ISBN 1-57345-044-8 . 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1989). Scott H. Faulring (editor), ed. An American Prophet's Record: The Diaries and Journals of Joseph Smith (2nd ed.). Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 0-941214-78-8. 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (1838). "Joseph Smith—History". Pearl of Great Price. ISBN 1-59986-966-7. 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2005). William V. Smith (editor), ed. The Parallel Joseph (1st ed.). 
• Smith, Jr., Joseph (2008). Jessee, Dean C.; Esplin, Ronald K.; Bushman, Richard Lyman, eds. The Joseph Smith Papers, Journals, Volume 1: 1832–1839. Salt Lake City: The Church Historian's Press 

Biographies

• Brodie, Fawn M. (1971). No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith (2nd ed.). New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 0-679-73054-0. 
• Bushman, Richard Lyman (2005). Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 1-4000-4270-4. 
• Hill, Donna (1999). Joseph Smith: The First Mormon. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-118-X. 
• Remini, Robert V. (2002). Joseph Smith. New York: Penguin/Viking. 
• Smith, Lucy Mack (1902). Smith, George A.; Smith, Elias, eds. History of the Prophet Joseph, by His Mother, Lucy Smith, as Revised by George A. Smith and Elias Smith. Salt Lake City, Utah: Improvement Era 
• Vogel, Dan (2004). Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet. Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-179-1. 

Other historical works

• Compton, Todd (1997). In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-085-X. 
• Madsen, Truman G. (1989). Joseph Smith the Prophet. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft. ISBN 0-88494-704-1. 
• Quinn, D. Michael (1994). The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power. Salt Lake City: Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-056-6. 
• Tanner, Jerald and Tanner, Sandra (1981). The Changing World of Mormonism. Moody Press. ISBN 0-8024-1234-3. 

Fiction

• Lund, Gerald N. (1990–1995). The Work and the Glory. Vols. 1-6. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft. 
• The Work and the Glory: American Zion, film directed by Sterling VanWagenen, released October 21, 2005