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Author Miles Harvey introduces us to James Strang, a charismatic young lawyer and avowed atheist, who vanished from a rural town in 1840s New York. Soon he persuaded hundreds of fellow Mormon-converts to follow him to an island, where he declared himself a divine king. Was his murder considered vigilante justice?\xa0\nWritten, researched, and hosted by Kate Winkler Dawson/producer Alexis Amorosi/sound designer Andrew Eapen/composer Curtis Heath/web designer Ilsa Brink/additional research Ella Middleton\xa0\n\nSupport this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:\xa0https://bit.ly/4dsqzI1\n\nSubscribe to my newsletter:\u202ftenfoldmorewicked.com\xa0Buy my books:\u202fkatewinklerdawson.com\xa0\nIf you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me:\xa0info@tenfoldmorewicked.com\xa0Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)\xa0\n2021 All Rights Reserved\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices