The Mormon Informant's video: The Kirtland Safety Society

On January 2, 1837, God's bank was established on earth by revelation to his prophet Joseph Smith. It was believed that it would grow and flourish, and become the greatest banking institution on earth. In less than a year, it failed catastrophically, and hundreds of saints left the church. More information on wildcat banking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4oCgOoXWXk the boxes of sand and coins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCpxyTXvbFM Warren Parrish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byJP4jZeoN8 Music Credits: "Relaxing Piano Music" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1500075 Artist: http://incompetech.com/