American massacre

By Sally Denton

Subjects: History, Mormonen, Mormons, Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857, Mormon Church, Mountain Meadows Massacre, 1857, New York Times reviewed, Frontier and pioneer life, Mountain meadows massacre, utah, 1857, Massamoorden

Description: An analysis of the September 1857 massacre of a gold-laden wagon train of settlers passing through Utah draws on historical records to argue that Brigham Young and members of the Mormon Church played key roles in the crime.