The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857, was the single most violent attack on a w...

In 1857 President James Buchanan ordered U.S. troops to Utah to replace Brigham Young as governor...

The story of America’s westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Over the course ...

During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers-men, women, and children-foll...

During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers-men, women, and children-foll...