‘Mormon Land’: A scholar who was excommunicated for his devotion to honest LDS history

Gary Topping and Barbara Jones Brown explore D. Michael Quinn’s life, legacy and how he was a researcher ahead of his time.

(Tribune file photo) Mormon historian D. Michael Quinn at the Church History Library in 2013. He died in 2021 at age 77.

(Tribune file photo) Mormon historian D. Michael Quinn at the Church History Library in 2013. He died in 2021 at age 77.

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