Brigham Young (/ˈbrɪɡəm/ BRIG-əm; June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877) was an American religious leader and politician. He was the second president of the...
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Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young...
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Brigham Young (1801–1877), second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), was perhaps the most famous polygamist of...
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Brigham Young (June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877) was an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and a settler of the Western United States. He...
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In 1857, at the time of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, Brigham Young, was serving as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS...
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Brigham Young (1801–1877) was an American colonizer and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Brigham Young may also...
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Brigham Young Jr. (December 18, 1836 – April 11, 1903) served as president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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Brigham Young University–Idaho (BYU–Idaho or BYUI) is a private college in Rexburg, Idaho. Founded 137 years ago in 1888, the college is owned and operated...
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Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYU–Hawaii) is a private college in Laie, Hawaii, United States. It is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ...
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Brigham Young (also known as Brigham Young – Frontiersman) is a 1940 American biographical western film starring Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell and Dean Jagger...
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Logan Logan Brigham Young College was a college and high school in Logan, Utah. It was founded by Brigham Young on 6 August 1877, 23 days before his...
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BYU Cougars football (redirect from Brigham Young Cougars football)
Cougars football team is the college football program representing Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. The Cougars began collegiate football...
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Mountain Meadows Massacre (section Brigham Young)
expedition dispatched by President Buchanan, and Territorial Governor Brigham Young's declaration of martial law in response. While the travelers were camped...
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Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument (redirect from Brigham Young Cemetery)
Monument (also known as the Brigham Young Family Cemetery) is a private cemetery and memorial. It is the burial site of Brigham Young and several of his wives...
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murders), the transfer of Utah's governorship from church president Brigham Young to non-Mormon Alfred Cumming, and the peaceful entrance of the U.S....
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The Brigham Young Monument (or Pioneer Monument) is a bronzed historical monument located on the north sidewalk of the intersection at Main and South...
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bodyguard for Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Hickman was reputedly a member of the Danites. In April 1854, Hickman was asked by Young to go to Green River and...
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Ann Eliza Young (September 13, 1844 – December 7, 1917) also known as Ann Eliza Webb Dee Young Denning was one of Brigham Young's fifty-six wives and...
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named Batiste to Charles Decker, Brigham Young's brother-in-law. She converted to Mormonism and worked in Brigham Young's house as either an indentured servant...
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the Illinois militia, though activities continued under command of Brigham Young until the expulsion of the Latter-day Saints from the state. The final...
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Pratt and Willard Richards convinced Brigham Young to exterminate any Timpanogos hostile to the Mormon settlement. Young sent the Nauvoo Legion down with...
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Mormon pioneers (redirect from Brigham Young Vanguard Company)
church. For his role in the migration, Brigham Young is sometimes referred to as the "American Moses." Young personally reviewed all available information...
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Fort Lemhi (section Visit from Brigham Young)
in 1858 was the catalyst for bringing the Utah War to a resolution. Brigham Young called twenty-seven men from the Salt Lake Valley to form the Salmon...
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The Brigham Young Forest Farmhouse is a historic home in Salt Lake City, Utah. The building was once owned by Brigham Young, an early leader of the Church...
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of Joseph Smith, founder of the church, and was the adopted son of Brigham Young under the early Latter Day Saint law of adoption doctrine. In 1839,...
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (redirect from Brigham young church)
majority of his followers sided with Brigham Young, who led the church to its current headquarters in Salt Lake City. Young and his successors continued the...
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top church president Brigham Young ordered him to finish the job.: 278 According to historian John G. Turner it is likely Young was involved in the death...
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Danite (section Brigham Young)
dissenters and outsiders perceived to be a threat to Brigham Young's power.: 274 : 169–170 Brigham Young denied that the Danites continued to exist. However...
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American Primeval (category Cultural depictions of Brigham Young)
Cutter, Virgil's younger brother and a local trapper Kim Coates as Brigham Young, the first governor of the Utah Territory and the second president of...
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War hysteria preceding the Mountain Meadows Massacre (section Brigham Young's attempt to enlist Native Americans to fight "the Americans")
Mormon leaders prepared Mormons for a seven-year siege predicted by Brigham Young. Mormons were to stockpile grain, and were prevented from selling grain...
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