Reacting to Johnny Harris: The Insane Story of How the Mormons Created Utah
To watch this episode on YouTube, click here. YouTuber Johnny Harris recently published the second installment of his series on Latter-day Saint history. In this episode, David Snell reacts to the video and offers some additional context to a few sections that deserve...
Brigham Young Gave Native Americans Flour Laced with Glass?
To watch the YouTube video, click here. Podcast transcript: I recently heard the claim that Brigham Young had Latter-day Saint settlers in early Utah add shards of glass to sacks of flour, which were then given to Native Americans. Is it true? Let’s talk about it. ...
How a Murder on the Provo River Led to this Ute Massacre
Click HERE to watch this episode on YouTube. Podcast transcript: In the last episode, we gave a rather general overview of relations between Latter-day Saint pioneers and Native Americans in early Utah. In this episode, we’re going to dive a little deeper and talk...
How Did Latter-day Saints Treat Native Americans in Utah?
To Watch this episode on YouTube, click here. Podcast Transcript: After being expelled from Illinois in 1847, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led by Brigham Young, traveled west and (similar to other pioneers of the western frontier)...