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Barbara Jones Brown

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2025-10-20 19:00:00 2025-10-20 20:30:00 America/Denver Barbara Jones Brown In partnership with the Utah Humanities Book Festival, Barbara Jones Brown discusses her book "Vengeance Is Mine: The Mountain Meadows Massacre and Its Aftermath," written with Richard E. Turley Jr. Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

Monday, October 20
7:00pm - 8:30pm

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Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

In partnership with the Utah Humanities Book Festival, Barbara Jones Brown discusses her book "Vengeance Is Mine: The Mountain Meadows Massacre and Its Aftermath," written with Richard E. Turley Jr.

Book cover for Vengeance is Mine

Authors:  Richard E. Turley Jr. and Barbara Jones Brown

Event Information

 Book signing and book sales information: A book signing will follow this event. Book sales will be available through Three Goats Gruff. 

 Registration: Registration for this event is not required, however, if you register you will receive an event reminder via e-mail, and if you opt-in to a text message, also a text reminder.

 Access information: If you would like to attend via Zoom, please register on Zoom using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E4TUVxsiQ_KQM0hnRd21dQ.

 Credits & Partnerships: Part of the Brigham City Library Book Festival: Celebrating Books, Ideas, and Imagination.

Utah Humanities

This event is made possible in Partnership with Utah Humanities as part of the annual Utah Humanities Book Festival.

For other Utah Humanities Book Festival programs and events around the state visit the Utah Humanities website to view the Festival calendar.

AGE GROUP: | General | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Writing | Special Event | Book Sale | Authors |

TAGS: | Book Festival |

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