Juanita Brooks Net Worth

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Juanita Brooks was a Novelist born in 1898 to Mormon pioneers. She is best known for her 1950 work, The Mountain Meadows Massacre, which was the result of her extensive research into a dark chapter of her people's history. She also wrote On the ragged edge: The Life and Times of Dudley Leavitt (1973) and On the Mormon Frontier: The Diary of Hosea Stout (1964). Her net worth is estimated to be $168 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	January 15, 1898
Birth Place	NV
Age	121 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $168 million (2024)

About

The daughter of Mormon pioneers, she bravely researched a dark chapter of her people's history in preparation for the publication of her 1950 work, The Mountain Meadows Massacre. Her other published works include On the ragged edge: The Life and Times of Dudley Leavitt (1973) and On the Mormon Frontier: The Diary of Hosea Stout (1964).

Before Fame

She attended both Brigham Young University and Columbia University. After ending her teaching career to start a family, she devoted herself to the research of Mormon pioneer life.

Trivia

She blamed the famous Mountain Meadows Massacre, for which John D. Lee was executed, on Mormon leader Brigham Young.

Family Life

She married Will Brooks, a widower and father of four, in 1933. Together, they had one more daughter and three more sons.

Associated With

The Mormon Church discouraged her investigation into Brigham Young's involvement in the Mountain Meadows Massacre.

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