Netflix’s new historical drama “American Primeval” is currently the No. 1 series on the site. But how much of the show and its characters are based on the 1857 Utah War?
In 1857, Mormons disguised as Paiutes did massacre a group of settlers in a tragedy known as the MountainMeadowsMassacre. Jim Bridger and Fort Bridger did exist — and both ran afoul of ...
American Primeval is fiction. But the MountainMeadowsMassacre was a real event – one with which many viewers might be unfamiliar. The massacre took place on Sept. 11, 1857, in Utah Territory ...