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001 2014453331
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010 $a 2014453331
020 $a9781621570400 (hbk.)
020 $a1621570401 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn809615526
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050 00 $aBX8695.Y7$bB55 2013
100 1 $aBreslin, Ed.
245 10 $aBrigham Young :$ba concise biography of the Mormon Moses /$cEd Breslin.
264 1 $aWashington, DC :$bRegnery History,$c[2013]
300 $a242 pages :$billustrations, portrait ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and index.
505 0 $aNew England roots -- Boyhood and youth -- Family man -- Conversion -- Missionary -- Kirtland -- Zion's Camp -- The Quorum of Twelve -- The temple and the tempest -- Back to Missouri -- To Britain and back -- Increased responsibilities -- The assassination -- The new leader -- History repeats itself -- The great exodus -- Winter quarters -- To the Great Salt Lake Valley -- Backtracking to winter quarters -- Exodus completed -- The colonizer -- The governor -- The Utah War -- The Mountain Meadows Massacre -- The aftermath of the atrocity -- Polygamy -- Legacy.
520 $aDistills Young's larger-than-life story into a concise, readable biography that focuses on his most critical moments and achievements in the Mormon Church and during the era of American Western expansion.
600 10 $aYoung, Brigham,$d1801-1877.
610 20 $aChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints$xPresidents$vBiography.
650 0 $aMormon Church$xPresidents$vBiography.
650 0 $aMormons$vBiography.