What the tired tropes of ‘American Primeval’ get wrong about Brigham Young, early Latter-day Saints
The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...
‘American Primeval’ Makes Brigham Young Into a Chilling Western Villain
The show's take on the real-life Mormon religious figure and politician becomes another great role for an actor you've likely ...
‘American Primeval’ Team on Portraying the Brutal History of America’s Westward Expansion: “The Truth of This World Is Violent”
Director Peter Berg, executive producer Eric Newman, Indigenous Consultant Julia O’Keefe, stars Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, ...
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Was Brigham Young evil? Exploring his role in Netflix’s American Primeval
Netflix's limited series American Primeval has sparked renewed debate about Brigham Young, a controversial figure in American history.Brigham Young was neither completely evil nor absolutely ...
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How many wives did Brigham have in real life? Details about the American Primeval character, explored
American Primeval recently premiered on Netflix. The series featured the character of Brigham Young, a controversial figure in American history.
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What 'American Primeval' gets wrong about Mormon — and American — history
The show's depiction of hood-wearing, sinister Mormons slaughtering emigrants, US Army troops and Shoshone people all within ...
American Primeval and the bloody truth about the Mormon massacre of 1857
It’s one of the most harrowing scenes in Netflix’s grim Western. But is its depiction of the Mountain Meadows atrocities ...
‘America Primeval’: How this Native American historian reconciles hard history with the storytelling of Hollywood
Historical fiction should not be a tool to justify modern biases or to create villains or heroes; it should challenge us to ...
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Why are Mormons not happy with American Primeval? Details behind the controversy explored
Netflix's American Primeval follows a fictionalized tale of the real-life Utah War of 1857, where many groups, including the ...
BYU is at a ‘crossroads’ — Will flagship LDS school be a Notre Dame or a Liberty University?
Historian and BYU alum Benjamin Park and LDS researcher Jana Riess weigh in on crackdowns at the church's flagship university ...