Brigham Young and violence: ‘Suffer wrong not do wrong’
Fundamentally, Brigham Young was a man of peace; if his tongue occasionally slipped, his actions did not, writes Latter-day ...
What the tired tropes of ‘American Primeval’ get wrong about Brigham Young, early Latter-day Saints
The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...
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‘American Primeval’: How does the Netflix Brigham Young hold up to the real LDS prophet?
The same goes for the show’s depiction of polygamous prophet Brigham Young, second president of The Church ... particularly the murder of the faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, and his brother Hyrum in ...
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American Primeval and the bloody truth about the Mormon massacre of 1857
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 ...
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How many wives did Brigham have in real life? Details about the American Primeval character, explored
Born on August 29, 1877, Brigham Young, became a devout follower of Joseph Smith's teaching and eventually became the Church's second president. Young was nicknamed 'American Moses', for leading ...
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Map: Forced Migrations
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 ...
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‘American Primeval’: How does the Netflix Brigham Young hold up to the real LDS prophet?
The same goes for the show’s depiction of polygamous prophet Brigham Young ... particularly the murder of the faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, and his brother Hyrum in Illinois.