History of Joseph Smith by His Mother is a biography of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith. It was originally titled Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith, the Prophet, and His Progenitors for Many Generations and was published by Orson Pratt in Liverpool in 1853.

Preston Nibley was an American religious leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and wrote several books on the church, including several pieces of devotional literature.