Unraveling the Threads of Mormon History w/ Sandra Tanner | Ep. 1978

Mormon Stories Podcast

Dr. John Dehlin

Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2024

⏱️ 132 minutes

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Summary

This video features Sandra Tanner, a descendant of Brigham Young, sharing insights into her family history and involvement in Mormon history. From Brigham Young's legal wife, Mary Ann Angell, to descendants of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, Sandra delves into the complexities of her heritage and polygamy's impact on her upbringing. The discussion explores Sandra's journey into Mormon historical research with her late husband, Jerald, encounters with figures like Ogden Kraut and Ervil LeBaron, and her work with notable journalists and podcasters, including Wallace Turner, Peggy Fletcher Stack, and John Dehlin. This episode offers a fascinating look at the intersections of faith, history, and media.

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0:30.9	Hello, I'm Chris Thomas and I'm again in the lovely Mormon stories studio with my good friend, Dr. John DeLynn,
0:41.9	and we are here for another interview with the one and only Sandra Tanner.
0:48.9	Today, we are going to be talking about a number of people that Sandra knew over the course of her
0:58.6	life.
1:00.1	Many of these have been mentioned in passing here and there in the archival interviews of Mormon stories of Sandra Tanner that John DeLinn
1:14.9	has conducted over the years. But would like to kind of pull all those together and talk
1:20.4	about them a little bit in more detail. As I said to Sandra, the Dr. Seuss book, Oh,
1:27.4	The Places You'll Go. Well, we can entitle this, Sandra, the Dr. Seuss book, Oh, the Places You'll Go.
1:29.2	Well, we can entitle this, oh, the people you'll know.
1:32.9	Because these interactions, some of them very brief, others of them more extensive, are just amazing to me.
1:44.0	It's not unusual for Sandra and I to have late night phone conversations that will last from one to two hours.
1:51.7	And it's not that we have no more to say.
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