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A Utah museum restored a 1932 painted screen of running horses. It made a ‘one in a million’ find.
What they didn’t know, until restoration efforts started, was how much art they were getting ... incarcerated in the Topaz War Relocation Center near Delta, Utah, during World War II.
‘American Primeval’ and the Utah War — a historian’s take on the real men, real militias and real massacres
Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific war atrocity on Sept. 11, 1857, in a valley called Mountain Meadows (which, ...
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There’s a true story behind American Primeval—and it’s just as grisly
The culmination of a decade of tension and mutual suspicion between Mormon pioneers and the United States government, the Mountain Meadows Massacre took place during the Utah War—a conflict some ...
This year’s pilgrimage to the Utah site where thousands of Japanese Americans were incarcerated had an artistic stopover
Lisa Hernandez came to Utah from Los Angeles with ... during and after World War II. Hibi and Okubo were imprisoned at Topaz, ...
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What 'American Primeval' gets wrong about Mormon — and American — history
(RNS) — What does the popular new Netflix series, “American Primeval,” get wrong about the Utah War? Just about everything. Utah historian and author Barbara Jones Brown explains why that ...