Fundamentally, Brigham Young was a man of peace; if his tongue occasionally slipped, his actions did not, writes Latter-day ...
Concerned about the Mormons’ expanding theocracy in the West — Brigham Young was not only the president of the church but also Utah’s governor — President James Buchanan’s advisers urged ...
Audiences are devouring the grisly Netflix miniseries “ American Primeval ,” a work of historical fiction centered around the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in which Mormon militiamen in southwestern ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS ... 19th century Utah.' 'While historical fiction can be illuminating, this drama is dangerously misleading. Brigham Young, a revered ...
"Brigham Young, a revered prophet and courageous ... Mountain Meadows massacre during the 1857-58 Utah War. In the massacre, settlers of the LDS Church involved in a territorial militia killed ...
The church has criticised the series for its portrayal of the Mormon prophet Brigham Young ... community established by Young and his followers in Utah – in 1847. The Mormons’ establishment ...