There’s a true story behind American Primeval—and it’s just as grisly
Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the ...
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This Black History Month, take a self-guided tour through time at these 4 spots in Boston
Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.
What Black history in pre-Civil War Cincinnati looked like, per a celebrated scholar
Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...
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It Sounds Like 'American Primeval' Might Return After All—As a Prequel Series
taking viewers on a journey through the brutality of 1850s America as a fight for land ensues between Indigenous tribes, colonial settlers, and the Mormon militia. In the show written by Mark L.
The meter of history: The Jerry Rescue and the struggle against slavery
Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.
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Black History Month: The Freedom Train, Part 1
The ferry operator pulled his large flatboat to the edge of the Virginia shore of the Ohio River. He watched and listened ...
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When the Utah pioneers killed and decapitated their Indigenous neighbors
Daniel Wells of the Nauvoo Legion, ordering a militia to "exterminate" any Indigenous person in the Utah Valley who shows any ...
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My ancestors were colonisers
A stunning essay from Max Rashbrooke examining his ancestors' role in the shaping of Aotearoa, and what that means for his ...
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'American Primeval' Is Based on a Horrific War in the Old West
American Primeval, a new Netflix limited series about the Utah War in the 1850s, isn’t afraid to dramatize the horrors ... The duo’s caravan trail is attacked by a Mormon militia and local Paiute ...