Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820-1844, Edited by John W. Welch. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Allen, James B., and John W. Welch. "Analysis of Joseph Smith's Accounts of His First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 36-77. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Allen, James B., and John W. Welch. "Analysis of Joseph Smith's Accounts of His First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 36-77. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Madsen, Gordon A.. "Being Acquitted of a "Disorderly Person" Charge in 1826." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 71-92. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "The Book of Mormon as the Keystone of Church Administration." In A Firm Foundation: Church Organization and Administration, edited by David J. Whittaker and Arnold K. Garr, 15-57. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Religious Studies Center/Deseret Book, 2011.

Peterson, Daniel C., and Donald L. Enders. "Can the 1834 Affidavits Attacking the Smith Family Be Trusted?" In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 285-288. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.

Bradshaw, Scott. "Defining Adultery under Illinois and Nauvoo Law." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 401-426. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

"Documented Visions of Joseph Smith." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 328-350. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Jessee, Dean C.. "The Earliest Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 1-35. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Welch, John W.. "Early Mormonism and Early Christianity: Some Providential Similarities." In Window of Faith: Latter-day Saint Perspectives on World History, edited by Roy A. Prete, 17-38. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2005.

Smith, Robert F.. "The "Golden" Plates." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 275-278. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: FARMS/Deseret Book, 1992.

Madsen, Gordon A.. "Imprisonment by Austin King's Court of Inquiry in 1838." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 271-295. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "Introduction." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, vii-xii. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Walker, Jeffrey N.. "Invoking Habeas Corpus in Missouri and Illinois." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 357-399. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "Joseph Smith and the Constitution." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 1-38. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "Joseph Smith and the Constitution." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 1-38. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

"Lawyers and Judges in the Legal Cases of Joseph Smith." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 515-545. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

"Legal Chronology of Joseph Smith." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 461-514. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Oaks, Dallin H.. "Legally Supressing the Nauvoo Expositor in 1844." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 427-459. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Walker, Jeffrey N.. "Looking Legally at the Kirtland Safety Society." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 179-226. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Walker, Jeffrey N.. "Losing Land Claims and the Missouri Conflict in 1838." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 247-270. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "The Miraculous Translation of the Book of Mormon." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 76-213. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2005.

Welch, John W.. "The Miraculous Translation of the Book of Mormon." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 76-213. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2005.

Stott, David Keith. "Organizing the Church as a Religious Association in 1830." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 113-139. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Skousen, Royal. "The Original Book of Mormon Transcript." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 9-12. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1992.

Bradshaw, Scott. "Performing Legal Marriages in Ohio in 1835." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 155-177. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Kimball, James L.. "Protecting Nauvoo by Illinois Charter in 1840." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 297-307. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Benard, David R., John W. Welch, and Daniel C. Peterson. ""Secret Combinations"." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 227-229. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: FARMS/Deseret Book, 1992.

Benard, David R., John W. Welch, and Daniel C. Peterson. ""Secret Combinations"." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 227-229. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: FARMS/Deseret Book, 1992.

Wadsworth, Nathaniel Hinckley. "Securing the Book of Mormon Copyright in 1829." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 93-112. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Madsen, Gordon A.. "Serving as Guardian under the Lawrence Estate, 1842-1844." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 329-356. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Baugh, Alexander L.. "Seventy-six Accounts of Joseph Smith’s Visionary Experiences." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 280-327. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.

Welch, John W.. "The Smiths and Religious Freedom: Jesse Smith's 1814 Church Tax Protest." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 39-50. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "The Smiths and Religious Freedom: Jesse Smith's 1814 Church Tax Protest." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 39-50. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Walker, Jeffrey N.. "Standing as a Credible Witness in 1819." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 51-70. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Bentley, Joseph I.. "Suffering Shipwreck and Bankruptcy in 1842 and Beyond." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 309-328. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Holbrook, Brett L.. "Sword of Laban as a Symbol of Divine Authority." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 93-96. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Madsen, Gordon A.. "Tabulating the Impact of Litigation on the Kirtland Economy." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 227-246. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W.. "Was There a Library in Harmony, Pennsylvania?" In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 283-284. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.

Welch, John W.. "Was There a Library in Harmony, Pennsylvania?" In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 283-284. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.

Grua, David W.. "Winning against Hurlbut's Assault in 1834." In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker and John W. Welch, 141-154. Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2014.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Church History Sites in Western New York, 1820–1831. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Church History Sites near Palmyra, New York, 1820–1831. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Copyright Page of the Book of Mormon. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Emma Smith on the Book of Mormon Translation Process, Quote 1. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Emma Smith on the Book of Mormon Translation Process, Quote 2. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Emma Smith on the Physical Characteristics of the Book of Mormon Plates. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Events Surrounding the Translation of the Book of Mormon, 1827–1828. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Events Surrounding the Translation of the Book of Mormon, 1829–1830. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Preface to the Book of Mormon. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Testimony of the Eight Witnesses. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Greg Welch. Testimony of the Three Witnesses. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.

Welch, John W., and Tim Rathbone. Book of Mormon Translation by Joseph Smith In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 1. New York: Macmillan, 1992.

Welch, John W.. "Timing the Translation of the Book of Mormon: “Days [and Hours] Never to Be Forgotten”." BYU Studies Quarterly 57, no. 4 (2018): 10-50.

Welch, John W.. "I Have a Question: How long did it take Joseph Smith to translate the Book of Mormon?" Ensign 18, no. 1 (1988): 46-47.