Join Lindsay as she interviews historian and biographer Connell O’Donovan about the life of Augusta Adams Cobb, the “Lioness of the Lord,” plural wife to Brigham Young. Links mentioned in the podcast:

• Before the Beard: Trials of the Young Joseph F. Smith
• The Flag Augusta Cobb and Eliza Snow sewed.
• Augusta Adams Cobb on Findagrave
• Augusta Adams Cobb overland travel records
• Sunstone presentation from Connell O’Donovan about Augusta’s letters
• Connell on Juvenile Instructor
• Information on Brigham Young’s household
• Paypal Connell to support his work: odonovan@ucsc.edu
• GoFundMe for Connell
• Connell O’Donovan’s research
• Connell O’Donovan’s research on Augusta

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