Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Massacre at Mountain Meadows: An American Legend and a Monumental Crime

William A. Wise

3.6/5 ( ratings)

"Wise has reconstructed, in this fascinating if gruesome book, one of the most shocking incidents in the annals of the American Westthe 1857 massacre of more than 100 California-bound emigrants in southern Utah by a band of Mormons." "In this excellently researched and excellently written history...William Wise presents convincing evidence showing that the Mormon Church, including President Brigham Young, was party to the robbery." "Must rank as one of the half dozen boldest and most important books ever written on the Mormons. As an eloquent, moving document, it stands virtually alone."
Author Bio: William Wise is the versatile author of Killer Smog, one of the earliest books on the world's air pollution crisis and problems leading to global warming. He is also the author of many books for young people.

Language: English

Pages: 336

Format: Paperback

Publisher: iUniverse

Release: May 01, 2000

ISBN: 0595092586

ISBN 13: 9780595092581

Massacre at Mountain Meadows: An American Legend and a Monumental Crime

William A. Wise

3.6/5 ( ratings)

"Wise has reconstructed, in this fascinating if gruesome book, one of the most shocking incidents in the annals of the American Westthe 1857 massacre of more than 100 California-bound emigrants in southern Utah by a band of Mormons." "In this excellently researched and excellently written history...William Wise presents convincing evidence showing that the Mormon Church, including President Brigham Young, was party to the robbery." "Must rank as one of the half dozen boldest and most important books ever written on the Mormons. As an eloquent, moving document, it stands virtually alone."
Author Bio: William Wise is the versatile author of Killer Smog, one of the earliest books on the world's air pollution crisis and problems leading to global warming. He is also the author of many books for young people.

Language: English

Pages: 336

Format: Paperback

Publisher: iUniverse

Release: May 01, 2000

ISBN: 0595092586

ISBN 13: 9780595092581

More books from William A. Wise

Christopher Mouse: The Tale of a Small Traveler

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Zany Zoo

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Perfect Pancakes If You Please

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Nell of Branford Hall

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Monsters of the Middle Ages

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Killer Smog: The World's Worst Air Pollution Disaster

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The Terrible Trumpet

Dinosaurs Forever

The Lazy Young Duke of Dundee

Aaron Burr

The Amazon Factor

The Spy and General Washington

The Two Reigns of Tutankhamen

Alexander Hamilton

Ten Sly Piranhas: A Counting Story in Reverse; A Tale of Wickedness-And Worse!

Christopher Mouse: The Tale Of A Small Traveller

Rate this book!

Write a review?