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Chapter 5

A FAIR Analysis of: Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows A work by author: Will Bagley

Chapter 7

Claims made in "Chapter 6: We Are American Citizens and Shall Not Move"

98

Claim

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

• Charles W. Wandell/"Argus" source

99

Claim

•  Author's quote: ...[A]ll information about the emigrants' conduct came from men involved in their murder or cover-up....

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]
• Compare treatment in American Massacre: p. 121.

Response

• Junaita Brooks pointed out that accounts of provocation from the immigrants appeared within days as far away California, and from multiple sources.
•  Double standard: Double standard of skepticism

101

Claim

• Mormons in American Fork refuse to trade with the Fancher party.

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

• Charles W. Wandell - the "Argus" source

114

Claim

• Bowie knife to throat? ^[ATTENTION!]

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

• Charles W. Wandell - the "Argus" source

117 and others

Claim

• The author frequently refers to dubious, anonymous, or folklore evidence without much skepticism.

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

• Use of sources: double standards of skepticism

119-120

Claim

• Account of William Hawley

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]

Response

• Use of sources: William Hawley account

121

Claim

• The author claims that Mountain Meadows was known among the Mormons as "a preferred location for the quiet execution of unpleasant tasks."

Author's source(s)

•  ^[ATTENTION!]
• Compare treatment in American Massacre: p. 129.

Response
 FAIR WIKI EDITORS: Check sources