Blood of the prophets
Subtitle: Brigham Young and the massacre at Mountain Meadows
By: Will Bagley.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Norman
Language: eng
Number of pages: 493
Subjects: Young, Brigham, 1801-1877.; Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857.; Mormons -- Utah -- History -- 19th century.; Mormons -- Utah -- Biography.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Utah.; Utah -- History -- 19th century.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11,1857, was the single most violent act to occur on the overland trails, yet it has been all but forgotten. Will Bagley's Blood of the Prophets is the most extensive investigation of the events surrounding the mass killings since Juanita Brooks published her study, The Mountain Meadows Massacre, in 1950."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-473) and index.