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Pages: 448
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 356
Pages: 356
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-06 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
In the Fall of 1857, some 120 California-bound emigrants were killed in lonely Mountain Meadows in southern Utah; only eighteen young children were spared. The
Language: en
Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-18 - Publisher: Vintage
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
Language: en
Pages: 556
Pages: 556
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-06 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857, was the single most violent attack on a wagon train in the thirty-year history of the Oregon and Califor
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:
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