Courtesy: Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. April: The Mormon pioneer company led by Young leave their winter quarters in western Iowa and head west.

Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the ...

Unlike other buildings in early Mormon history, the Kirtland Temple avoided destruction by the mobs who often persecuted the church, ultimately chasing it to the Utah desert which is the heart of ...

Why do you think the early Mormon community faced hostility from other Americans? Explain this observation from the documentary: "[Mormons are the] embodiment of what it means to be American." ...

On Jan. 24, 1848, gold was found in California's American River. Mormon pioneers, members of Mormon Battalion were among the ...

Photographers, wildlife watchers, and history buffs will all enjoy a ... In the late 1800s and early 1900s, "Mormon Rows" were settled across the West; this particular Mormon Row is the most ...