Viroqua American Legion baseball celebrates 50 years with a special ceremony. The team honors Pete Swanson's legacy and ...

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Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

The People Of The Utah Territory & The Nauvoo Legion The main antagonists of American Primeval are the Mormons, led by the real-life leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and ...

NAUVOO, Illinois — Brisk winds and blue skies greeted more than 300 people gathered in Historic Nauvoo, Illinois, on Saturday, Feb. 1, for the Exodus Commemoration. After a quick breakfast, they lined ...

The series depicts the Mountain Meadows massacre during the 1857-58 Utah War. In the massacre, settlers of the LDS Church involved in a territorial militia killed 120 American western emigrants.

“Brigham Young and the Mormons feel as though the military is about to attack them at any point in time, so they’ve started their own army called the Nauvoo Legion,” he explained. “The American Army ...

The Nauvoo Legion's tactics included digging trenches and building stone walls to act as lookouts for snipers. But there was tragedy.

The multi-day execution took place in what was then the Utah Territory amid a war over land and autonomy between religious leader and territorial governor Bringham Young, followers and militiamen ...

While American Primeval is drawn from events like the Utah War and the Mountain Meadows Massacre, it takes creative liberties with the timeline to craft a cohesive narrative.

Netflix's "American Primeval" starring Taylor Kitsch is partly inspired by the true story of the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857.