Netflix's gritty Western 'American Primeval' is inspired by the true story of a brutal massacre
Netflix's "American Primeval" starring Taylor Kitsch is partly inspired by the true story of the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857.
Is Netflix’s ‘American Primeval’ Based On A True Story? What’s Fact Vs. Fiction
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?
Is ‘American Primeval’ Based on a True Story? Mormons, Jim Bridger, and the Mountain Meadows Massacre
Yes, and no. American Primeval is a work of historic fiction. Meaning, Sara and Isaac’s story is made up, as is the story of Jacob and Abish. However, the backdrop of American Primeval is based on reality.
What to watch and read if you’re into Netflix’s ‘American Primeval’
Netflix’s “American Primeval” promises to show “America like never before.” But as fans of frontier stories know, there’s really nothing new under the Western sun.
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 U.S. government came to a violent head in the 1850s.
Latest from Mormon Land: What they’re saying about ‘American Primeval’
In the latest LDS news, we sample critical reviews of "American Primeval" and explore the Netflix series from a historical perspective.
American Primeval episode 6 recap: Out come the Wolves
In American Primeval episode 6, Isaac continues his heroic ways while the stories of many characters end in tragedy.
‘Mormon Land’: Separating fact from fiction in ‘American Primeval’
A Mountain Meadows Massacre historian and a Native American leader separate fact from fiction in "American Primeval." ...
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Exhibition at the Four Arts examines more than 3,000 years of Native American art history
The collection features 75 pieces that capture more than 3,000 years of Native American history. Its artifacts include ...
California Mandates Native American History in Schools with New Law
California enacted Assembly Bill 1821 (AB 1821) last week, mandating the inclusion of Native American history and ...
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Opinion: Enough with the land acknowledgments: Remembering that Native Americans were here long before others is not enough.
If you work at a university, large corporation or left-leaning nonprofit or have attended certain performances, you have probably heard a land acknowledgment, a ritual that asks you to remember that ...
Native art has a rich history, but young artists want to expand | The Excerpt
For many tribal artists, there was a financial incentive to create objects that would appeal to non-Natives. But that’s changing.
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A Tale of Two Trails: Sharing Indigenous stories from eastern Oregon
Bearinside, who speaks on Native American culture and history, emphasized that not all ... “If a person has a real serious interest and we feel that we can trust them, only then can we tell ...