Brigham Young Patriot, Pioneer, Prophet and Leader of the Latter Day Saints (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168656087)

Brigham Young Patriot, Pioneer, Prophet and Leader of the Latter Day Saints is a biography of Brigham Young, written by Susa Young Gates. The book provides a comprehensive account of Young's life, from his birth in Vermont in 1801 to his death in Utah in 1877. Young is known for his role as the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his leadership in the Mormon migration to Utah.The book covers Young's early life, including his childhood and his conversion to the Mormon faith. It also details his leadership in the early days of the church, including his time as an apostle and his role in the exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois. The book describes Young's leadership in the settlement of Utah, including his establishment of Salt Lake City and his efforts to create a self-sufficient community.Throughout the book, Gates provides insight into Young's character and leadership style, highlighting his devotion to the church and his commitment to the welfare of his followers. She also explores the controversies surrounding Young's leadership, including his involvement in the Mountain Meadows Massacre.Overall, Brigham Young Patriot, Pioneer, Prophet and Leader of the Latter Day Saints is a detailed and engaging biography of one of the most important figures in Mormon history.1929. This pamphlet contains an address delivered over a radio station by his daughter Susa Young Gates about her father, Brigham Young, the second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, first Governor of Utah, and founder and chief builder of the Great Intermountain West of the United States of America. He is recognized as one of the foremost colonizers and empire builders of all time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Susa Young Gates
ISBN-10: 1168656087
ISBN-13: 9781168656087
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 38
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d