Rebecca Reads

Reading about the Presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

I would like to learn about the Latter-day prophets. Here’s my page to track my progress. Books in bold indicate books I’ve read, with links to any reviews on Rebecca Reads.

1. Joseph Smith (1830-1844) Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling by Richard Lyman Bushman

2. Brigham Young (1847-1877) Lion of the Lord edited by Susan Easton Black; Brigham Young: American Moses by Leonard Arrington

3. John Taylor (1880-1887)

4. Wilford Woodruff (1887-1897)

5. Lorenzo Snow (1898-1901)

6. Joseph F. Smith (1901-1918)

7. Heber J. Grant (1918-1945)

8. George Albert Smith (1945-1951)

9. David O. McKay (1951-1970) David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism by Gregory A. Prince

10. Joseph Fielding Smith (1970-1972)

11. Harold B. Lee (1972-1973) Harold Be Lee: Man of Vision, Prophet of God

12. Spencer W. Kimball (1973-1985) Lengthen Your Stride by Edward Kimball

13. Ezra Taft Benson (1985-1994)

14. Howard W. Hunter (1994-1995)

15. Gordon B. Hinckley (1995-2008) Go Forth With Faith by Sheri Dew

16. Thomas S. Monson (2008- )