
Episode 384: Mormonism Part V - King of Beaver Island
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The Importance of Suffering
Brigham Young knew that life in the Salt Lake Valley was going to be exceedingly difficult, which he knew would bind his people together even further. The expedition had been a huge success because Young had taken 150 people 1,000 miles without any deaths. By the next fall, the original number of 150 pioneers would swell to 4,000. But from the beginning, Young strove for autonomy from the United States.
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