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Examining Brigham Young?s legacy requires an understanding?of his raw ambition and religious zeal.?A formidable leader in both his church and country,?Young?s abilities coincided with the colonizing zeitgeist?of nineteenth-century America. Thus, by 1877, some 400 Mormon settlements?spanned the western frontier from Salt Lake City?to outposts in Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Wyoming,?and California. As prophet of the LDS Church and?governor of the proposed State of Deseret, Young?led several campaigns for Utah statehood while defending?polygamy and local sovereignty. His skillful?and authoritarian leadership led historian Bernard?de Voto to classify him as an ?American genius,??responsible for turning Joseph Smith?s visions ?into?the seed of life.? Young?s diaries and journals reveal a man dedicated?to his church, defensive of his spiritual and?temporal claims to authority, and determined to?create a modern Zion within the Utah desert. Editor?George D. Smith?s careful organization and .

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