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Pages: 523
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-02 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
As president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Utah’s first territorial governor, Brigham Young (1801–77) shaped a religion, a migratio
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Oklahoma Western Biographies
Brigham Young and the Expansion of the Mormon Faith addresses such controversial issues as the practice of polygamy (Young himself had fifty-five wives), relati
Language: en
Pages: 417
Pages: 417
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-02 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
As president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Utah’s first territorial governor, Brigham Young (1801–77) shaped a religion, a migratio
Language: en
Pages: 511
Pages: 511
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Brigham Young was a rough-hewn New York craftsman whose impoverished life was electrified by the Mormon faith. Turner provides a fully realized portrait of this
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
The ideal introduction to what many historians consider the most innovative and successful religion to emerge during the spiritual ferment of antebellum America