Brigham Young

Brigham Young
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 511
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ISBN-10 : 9780674067318
ISBN-13 : 0674067312
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Book Synopsis Brigham Young by : John G. Turner

Download or read book Brigham Young written by John G. Turner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 spiritual prophet, viewed by followers as a protector and by opponents as a heretic. His pioneering faith made a deep imprint on tens of thousands of lives in the American Mountain West.


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