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Dan Vogel is a sixth-generation Mormon most well known for his biography, Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet\\u2014the product of decades of research into the life of Joseph Smith.\\xa0In these Mormon Stories interviews, we are excited to delve into Dan\\u2019s own personal Mormon background and to begin to understand the motivations behind his ground-breaking work into the life of Joseph Smith.

What motivated Dan to deeply study the Smith family\\u2019s spiritual dynamics and financial circumstances, as well as Joseph\\u2019s history of learning to create an environment for belief through his treasure seeking activities?

With these 3 episodes, we hope to set the stage to delve deeper into Dan\\u2019s studies on Joseph Smith\\u2019s treasure digging and the creation of the Book of Mormon.