Book Available, July 25, 2008
The book Massacre at Mountain Meadows is now available through Oxford University Press.“New Book Sheds Light on 1857 Massacre,” KCPW News, July 21, 2008
“A new book scrutinizes one of the darkest events in Mormon History.” Listen here.“Book Confronts LDS Tragedy,” Deseret News, July 19, 2008
“As they meticulously pieced together what some are calling the most complete history ever written of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, much of the agony was in the irony for three Latter-day Saint authors. . . .” Read moreByCommonConsent.com, June 12, 2008
“With all future work on the massacre, historians will be required to consult Massacre at Mountain Meadows as the starting point.” Read more.
“A vivid, gripping narrative of one of the most notorious mass murders in all American history, and a model for how historians should do their work. This account of a long-controversial horror is scrupulously researched, enriched with contemporary illustrations, and informed by the lessons of more recent atrocities.”
— Daniel Walker Howe , Pulitzer Prize-winning author of What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848