Biography: Brigham Young - Architect of Faith

This documentary video from A&E's Biography series explores the life, career, and influence of Brigham Young, the controversial founder of Utah and the patriarch of the Mormon Church. The program covers Young's journey leading his followers out of persecution in Missouri and Illinois, an exodus which earned Young the sobriquet "American Moses." Also covered is Young's defiant stand against the United States federal government, and his concurrent marriage to 25 women.