The show's depiction of hood-wearing, sinister Mormons slaughtering emigrants, US Army troops and Shoshone people all within ...

Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken issue with a Netflix series it calls "dangerously misleading." ...

In a "Mormon Land" podcast, a historian and a tribal leader discuss the facts and fiction in "American Primeval" ...

When people don’t see themselves, their forebears, or their history reflected in contextualized and nuanced ways, it’s easy ...

Director Peter Berg, executive producer Eric Newman, Indigenous Consultant Julia O’Keefe, stars Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, ...

The American Primeval star breaks down that brutal final scene and where he thinks the Friday Night Lights reboot will find ...

Young’s fear was not unfounded. Missouri militiamen had massacred a group of Mormon settlers in Missouri in the late 1830s and violently driven the Mormons from that state. In 1844, Young’s ...

pioneers heading west and the newly powerful Mormon church, its Nauvoo militia and Young. The series depicts the Mountain Meadows massacre during the 1857-58 Utah War. In the massacre, settlers of ...

Wyoming’s historic Fort Bridger is taking calls from “American Primeval” fans looking for its hanging spot. But there isn’t ...

Not from the heat.) When the Baker-Fancher party began encountering embattled Mormon settlers near Cedar City, clashes soon ensued. The result was a “pressure cooker” pitting wagon train ...

This atrocity unfolded against the backdrop of the Utah war, a conflict between Mormon settlers and the US government. Heightened tensions, fuelled by paranoia about federal persecution and anti ...