A long overdue Books of Mormons Report, and we’re making it an episode. Lindsay and Bryan trace how the Mountain Meadows Massacre got written about, argued over, buried, resurrected, and fought over again, from Judge John Cradlebaugh and Major James Carleton’s early investigations, to decades of institutional silence and PR cleanup, to Juanita Brooks’ landmark …
Tag: Will Bagley
A Frontier Life: Review
By Will Bagley A Frontier Life: Jacob Hamblin, Explorer and Indian Missionary. Todd M. Compton University of Utah Press, 2013 613+ xix pages, illustrations, maps, index, bibliography. The LDS Church History Department’s photograph collection contains not only a portrait of Jacob Hamblin but also countless variations of it where he sports better haircuts and …