American Primeval recently premiered on Netflix. The series featured the character of Brigham Young, a controversial figure ...

Brigham Young is a prominent historical figure and ... This led Young to meet Joseph Smith, the founder of the Church of Christ, in 1832, joining the Latter-day Saints soon after (via History).

Brigham Young’s role in the Mountain Meadows massacre ... began to spread that they had been involved in the death of Joseph Smith the previous decade. Young’s right-hand man John D Lee ...

Joseph Smith announces a revelation setting up the ... Smith and most of his followers -- including a new member named Brigham Young -- leave Kirtland for Independence, Missouri, where Smith ...