Scoundrel's Tale. The Samuel Brannan Papers. Kingdom in the West. The Mormons and the American Frontier. Volume 3. Samuel Brannan led the first shipload of American emigrant Latter Day Saints to California in 1846 and spread the word of the discovery of gold in California in 1848 to the world. Brannan built a fortune in California where his scandels were legendary and later built another empire in Hawaii. This book is an attempt to discover the historical Brannan and separate him from his legend. Edited by Will Bagley. Volume 3.
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