Ebook: Stop the press: how the Mormon Church tried to silence the Salt Lake Tribune
- Tags: Journalism--Political aspects, Journalism--Political aspects--Utah--History, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Publishing, Mormon Church, Mormon Church--History, Newspaper publishing, Newspaper publishing--Political aspects, Newspaper publishing--Political aspects--Utah--History, Newspaper publishing--Utah--Salt Lake City--History, Politics and government, RELIGION / Christianity / Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), History, Biography, Salt Lake Tribune
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Prometheus Books
- City: Utah;Salt Lake City
- Language: English
- epub
"A journalist and once-active Mormon details the behind-the-scenes manipulations of the Mormon Church as it tried to destroy a leading newspaper in Salt Lake City. The author puts the conflict in historical context exposing the deep-seated enmity that is an unfortunate part of Mormon history."--Provided by publisher.;Bombshell -- 1830: deep and historical resentments -- Missouri massacre -- Golden plates again -- Polygamy and baptism for the dead -- A press destroyed and peril to the prophet -- Brigham Young takes the reins of a church in chaos -- Westward ho -- Paiute Indians -- A new Mormon newspaper -- Scapegoating -- Brigham's fury at the feds and carpetbaggers -- The massacre at Mountain Meadows -- The war that almost was -- Fanatics and whores -- The Tribune and ZCMI are born -- The Great Divide and the border ruffians -- Mountain Meadows: Brigham Young's scapegoat -- The devil in the form of C.C. Goodwin -- Enter Thomas Kane -- Battle royal for the Tribune -- Mormons vs. the outside world -- Mountain meadows redux -- Media News Group buys the Trib -- The Tribune's buy-back option -- Singleton bankrupt, Alden Global Capital swoops in -- The note and its consequences -- Enter and re-enter the Huntsman family -- Whither the LDS church? -- The Tribune's future.
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