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Chapter 19

A FAIR Analysis of: Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows A work by author: Will Bagley

Appendix

Claims made in "Epilogue: The Ghosts of Mountain Valley"

367

Claim

• Author says that historian Thomas Alexander claimed that "the Indians made them do it."

Author's source(s)

• Thomas G. Alexander, Utah, the Right Place: The Official Centennial History (Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 1995), 132.  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

•  Misrepresentation of source: Use of sources: Alexander on reasons

378

Claim

• The massacre is not an aberration, but a "fulfillment" of Joseph's teachings.

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

379

Claim

•  Author's quote: Early Mormonism’s peculiar obsession with blood and vengeance created the society that made the massacre possible if not inevitable....

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

•  Prejudicial or loaded language