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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2024 · 1H 27M

Brigham Young’s Escape: Counterfeiting Charges & the Mormon Exodus

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Join us as we unravel a tangled web of connections between Mormon leaders and notorious counterfeiting rings, starting with none other than Joseph Smith Sr. In this episode, we delve into Brigham Young's charges for counterfeiting, which sparked the massive Mormon exodus. Along the way, we'll uncover chilling events involving the suspicious deaths of a young woman in New York tied to Brigham Young’s family and another connected to the Mormon counterfeiting operations. This wild, mafia-style journey through early Mormon history is not one you’ll want to miss.

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Join us as we unravel a tangled web of connections between Mormon leaders and notorious counterfeiting rings, starting with none other than Joseph Smith Sr. In this episode, we delve into Brigham Young's charges for counterfeiting, which sparked the...

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