By: Ardis E. Parshall - October 12, 2015 Sometimes we think of the English novelist Charles Dickens as being friendly to the Mormons, or at least having some respect for Mormons. Dickens visited the Mormon emigrant ship Amazon in 1863, and published an account of that visit in his magazine The Uncommerical Traveler, speaking somewhat favorably of the Mormons’ cleanliness and literacy and organization aboard the outbound ship — but he...
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