Kingdom of NauvooIn Kingdom of Nauvoo, Benjamin E. Park draws on newly available sources to re create the founding and destruction of the Mormon city of Nauvoo. On the banks of the Mississippi in Illinois, the early Mormons built a religious utopia, establishing their own army and writing their own constitution. For those offenses and others? including the introduction of polygamy, which was bitterly opposed by Emma Smith, the iron willed first wife of Joseph Smith?