+
Website
PBS

People in the West Brigham Young (1801 1877)

For Students 9th - 10th
A very interesting and descriptive biography of Brigham Young, his life, and his religious leadership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
+
Website
Other

All About Mormons: Brigham Young

For Students 9th - 10th
A long and interesting biography of Brigham Young. It details his life, religious beliefs, and contributions to the Mormon Religion. Also contains pictures of his 21 wives and information on his teachings.
+
Handout
Utah Education Network

Uen: Utah History Encyclopedia: Brigham Young

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Bringham Young.
+
Website
Other

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

For Students 9th - 10th
The official homepage of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Provides information about basic beliefs, the Book of Mormon, church history, and more.
+
Website
Digital History

Digital History: The Mormons

For Students 9th - 10th
A short history of the Mormon Church and its founder, Joseph Smith. Read about the Mormon settlements in the Midwest, and Joseph Smith's demise.
+
Article
PBS

Pbs: An American Born Religion

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of short descriptions of the early Mormon church and the role of Joseph Smith by well-known historians and scholars.
+
Website
Other

Questions on the Book of Mormon, Its Author and His Work

For Students 9th - 10th
A discussion about the book of Mormon and its main themes and message in a question and answer format.
+
Handout
Utah Education Network

Uen: Utah History Encyclopedia: Joseph Smith, Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of the Mormon leader Joseph Smith.
+
Website
Other

The Original Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

For Students 9th - 10th
This website is is the homepage for "The Original" Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Read a brief history of this church and learn about leaders and locations associated with it.
+
Handout
Other

Brigham Young: An American Hero

For Students 9th - 10th
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints gives an overview of the life of Brigham Young, his accomplishments, and his conversion to Mormon faith.
+
Handout
Other

Vermont History: Brigham Young (1801 1877)

For Students 9th - 10th
A short introduction to Brigham Young. While Young is most closely associated with Utah, he was born and raised in Vermont.