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Episode 21 – Women’s Suffrage in the West
The western territories in the United States led the charge for gender equality. Kanab's All Women City Council ttps://www.deseretnews.com/article/900013673/how-kanab-s-1911-all-women-town-council-went-from-disgusted-to-making-history.html...
Episode 20 – Fort Harmony
The Settlement of Fort Harmony is a testament to the hardships of early Mormon settlers and the conflicting ideas of settlement between LDS Leaders. https://www.fortharmony.org/History.htm https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/fortharmony.html A History of Washington...
Episode 19 – The Beginning of Memorial Day
Memorial Day is often seen as a jumping into Summer, but it has a beginning that should not be forgotten. https://www.history.com/news/8-things-you-may-not-know-about-memorial-day https://www.history.com/news/memorial-day-civil-war-slavery-charleston...
Episode 18 – Utah Mining and Frisco Ghost Town
The mining industry was the beginning of the diversity in Utah. Many mining towns went from boom to bust, and Frisco Utah became one of the roughest towns in the West. https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ut-frisco/ http://www.miningutah.com/id66.html...
Episode 17 – Operation Tiger
Operation Tiger was the dress rehearsal for D-Day. It cost many lives, but also saved many lives on D-Day. http://www.kansasheritage.org/abilene/ikespeech.html http://www.kansasheritage.org/abilene/ikespeech.html...
Episode 16 – Mormon Misfit
The is episode is a personal story or thought about a journey I have been on in my life. Everyone should share their stories so that we can connect as human beings. Anyone who might be on a similar journey as mine, know that you are not alone.
Episode 15 – Black Hawk War
The Bloodiest conflict between the LDS and Native American people in Utah History. A History of Millard County by Edward Leo Lyman and Linda King Newell...
Episode 14 – Night Witches
This is the story of the Soviet 588th Night Bombing Regiment during WWII. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/15/world/europe/nadezhda-popova-ww-ii-night-witch-dies-at-91.html...
Episode – 13 Lowell Mill Girls
A story of young women breaking the barriers of gender expectations in the mid 1800s! Discovering the American Past: A Look at the Evidence by William Bruce Wheeler and Susan D. Becker
Episode 12 – Honeymoon Trail
In 1881 the first group of Saints traveled to St. George, Utah to be sealed to their spouses or soon to be spouses. A History of Washington County: From Isolation to Destination by Douglas D. Alder and Karl F. Brooks...