Historians of the Latter Day Saint movement are a diverse group of historians writing about Mormonism. Historians devoted to the History of the Latter Day Saint movement may be members of an LDS faith or non-members with an academic interest. They range from faith-promoting historians to anti-mormon historians, but also include scholars who make an honest effort at objectivity.
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