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Is ‘American Primeval’ Based on a True Story? Mormons, Jim Bridger, and the Mountain Meadows Massacre
While the crime was acknowledged in contemporary press — and even commented upon by Mark Twain — there wouldn ... The Mountain Meadows Massacre. “The Mormon Church has taken responsibility ...
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Transcontinental Railroad: Mark Twain on the Railroad
Mark Twain chronicled ... his fast coach, Twain made the arduous trip from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Carson City, Nevada in only 21 days. In Wyoming, the mail coach passed a Mormon emigrant train ...