Episode 10: Truth and Righteousness

In this week’s episode Tyson Thorpe from the Church History Department joins us to talk about the first petition for Utah statehood. Tyson also helps us understand the aftermath of a controversial speech by newly appointed federal judge Perry Brocchus and Brigham Young’s rebuttal.

Additional Resources

Chapter Discussed in This Episode:

• Chapter 10: Truth and Righteousness

Associated Church History Topics:

• American Legal and Political Institutions

• Early Missionaries

• French Polynesia

• Growth of Missionary Work

• Jonathan Napela

• Joseph Smith and Plural Marriage

• Plural Marriage in Utah

• Thomas L. and Elizabeth Kane

• Utah

• The Vision (D&C 76)

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