American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, September 1857 by Sally Denton

American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, September 1857

Sally Denton

352 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

nonfiction history religion informative slow-paced
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In September 1857, a wagon train passing through Utah laden with gold was attacked. Approximately 140 people were slaughtered; only 17 children under the age of eight were spared. This incident in an open field called Mountain Meadows has ever sin...

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