Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Brigham Young: Second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is a biography written by Edward H. Anderson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Brigham Young, who was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The book covers Young's early life, his conversion to the Mormon faith, his leadership during the Mormon exodus to Utah, and his role in the development of the Mormon community in Utah. The author draws on primary sources, including Young's personal papers and diaries, to provide a detailed and intimate portrait of the man who led the Mormon Church during a critical period of its history. The book also examines Young's complex relationships with other leaders of the Mormon Church and his role in shaping the Church's doctrine and practices. Overall, The Life of Brigham Young is a compelling and informative biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in Mormon history.1893. A brief outline of the leading events in the career of Brigham Young, second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, and first Governor of Utah, was the 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. The Contents are divided into the following four Parts: General Sketch; The Period of Preparation; Leader of the Modern Exodus; and The Founding of Utah.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.
