Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the ...
Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific ...
Although it is a fictional show, it is rooted in and around historical events of the day, with the Mountain Meadows massacre assuming a prominent role in the narrative. As revealed by American ...
It is produced by Peter Berg, Alexander H. Gayner, Eric Newman, and Mark L. Smith. The Mountain Meadows Massacre, depicted in American Primeval, was a heinous attack orchestrated by the Mormon ...
The show depicts an event known as the “Mountain Meadows Massacre“ where local Latter-day Saint militiamen, aided by American Indian allies, massacred about 120 emigrants traveling by wagon to ...
A Mountain Meadows Massacre historian and a Native American leader separate fact from fiction in "American Primeval." ...
"American Primeval" continues to reign as the No. 1 series on Netflix right now. Will there be another season of the Western drama? Here's what the director has said.
Furthermore, it will also surprise nearly every viewer that the slaughter carried out in the series is based on truth, known as the Mountain Meadows Massacre, and remains one of the darkest ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken issue with a Netflix series it calls "dangerously misleading." ...
American Primeval, a new Netflix limited series about the Utah War in the 1850s, isn’t afraid to dramatize the horrors of the Old West. Directed by Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights) and written by Mark ...
Berg also responds to criticisms of the representation of Mormon church leader Brigham Young and the line he wouldn’t cross when it came to violence depicted in the events surrounding the Mountain ...