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English
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Kimball Young, Seminal American Sociologist, Swedish Descendant, and Grandson of Mormon Leader Brigham Young
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Swedish Pioneer Historical Quarterly
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April 1974
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25
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115-33
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Kimball Young (1893-1972), whose mother was Swedish, was a direct descendant of Brigham Young. Summarizes Kimball Young's career, accomplishments, and ancestry. Scandinavian converts to Mormonism experienced a great cultural break. Unfilfilled expectations of the Mormon settlements and perceptions of the Mormon establishment led to disillusionment. Based on primary and secondary sources.