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  2. Mormon pioneers - Wikipedia

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    The Mormon Vanguard Brigade of 1847: Norton Jacob's Record. Utah State University Press, Logan, Utah 2005. ISBN 0-87421-609-5. Bennett, Richard E. We'll Find the Place: The Mormon Exodus 1846–1848. Deseret Book Company, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1997. ISBN 1-57345-286-6. Hafen, Leroy and Ann. "Handcarts to Zion". University of Nebraska Press, 1992.

  3. Mormon settlement techniques of the Salt Lake Valley

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    The original settlers and the 49ers mutually benefited from each other. The Mormons received outside supplies, i.e. consumer goods and farm implements, and the 49ers received critical aid during their rest stop in the valley. The relationship between the two was generally positive, despite some accounts of conflict.

  4. Brigham Young and the Mountain Meadows Massacre - Wikipedia

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    Brooks has argued the massacre was an overreaction by Mormon militia forces which resulted in the death of settlers and the tarnishing of the Church's reputation. [14] In Blood of the Prophets, Mormon historian William Bagley echoes David White's conclusion that the letter does not absolve Young of any wrongdoing. [15]

  5. 'American Primeval' is a bloody western meditating on ... - AOL

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    After Bridger briefly introduces them to the story's Han Solo, Issac Reed (Taylor Kitsch, who was Tim Riggins on "Friday Night Lights"), Sara and Devin fall in with a group of Mormon settlers who ...

  6. Netflix's gritty Western 'American Primeval' is inspired by ...

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    The real-life tragedy took place in 1857 in Utah. 120 people were murdered. Netflix's dark new Western series, ... Mormons, settlers moving West, ...

  7. Jens Nielson - Wikipedia

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    Jens Nielson (26 April 1821 – 1906) was a prominent Mormon pioneer, a community leader, and a settler of the western United States.Nielson was one of the Mormon handcart pioneers that traveled across the plains to Salt Lake City under captain James G. Willie.

  8. Las Vegas Mission - Wikipedia

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    After arriving in Salt Lake City, tension continued to rise between the US Government and the Mormons and a federal army was dispatched toward Utah on suspicion of rebellion. [8] As a result, Brigham Young recalled all settlers from Carson Valley, San Bernardino, and Las Vegas in order to better concentrate his people and defenses.

  9. Is American Primeval based on a true story? - AOL

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    Yes, American Primeval is based on true events.Berg told Tudum that he first found inspiration for the series in 2020 after reading about the Utah War. Though many of the show’s characters and ...