Overview

In 1846, Brigham Young led an exodus of displaced Latter-day Saints toward the Salt Lake Valley. At the time, the valley was under the control of the Mexican government. Since their initial settlement in Mexico, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have had a continuous connection to Latin America.

This research guide will help you find resources pertaining to the Church’s history in Latin America. It contains links to essays, articles, archival material, selected bibliographies, and more.