Fawn Mckay

Fawn McKay's birthplace was Ogden Utah on September 15 1915. Fawn McCay was born in Ogden Utah in 1915. She was a member of the Mormon church's founder family. Her creative writing talents and exceptional abilities to research in order to create an amazing, psychohistorical biographical work of Joseph Smith. It was published in 45, under the heading, "No Man Knows My History". The title was inspired by the title of a sermon that Joseph Smith delivered in 1844. In the sermon, he amazed his audience by stating: "You are not my friend and have not heard my voice. My story is not known to anyone. It is not possible for me to tell you. Fawn aged 29, wrote Fawn has taken on the mantle of writing since that day. These documents are not lacking but they do contradict one with respect to each other. It is a difficult job to find these records, separating first-hand accounts from third-hand copies and fitting Mormon narratives with non-Mormon ones into a coherent collage. It's both thrilling, and also instructive. It's a task which Fawn Brodie devoted herself professionally. Her work in research and writing earned her fame all over the world: Thaddeus Stephens. "The Devil's Drive" (1959) The Scourge of South. Thomas Jefferson. Richard Nixon and An Intimate Historiography (1974).