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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On The Oregon Trail 20240622

After independence broken down into devils gate and it is just huge morbidly and in 20,000 people camped out there and all of those. I thought we needed to be prepared for this. As we question their bridge i wiggled on the wagon seat and it seat and adjusted my cowboy hat. It was time to go mormon. Okay now i said youve got to push her more men on here. You understand . I can do more men, no problem. I can do more. Dont forget please send thank you and yes maam, no, sir. And nick, for the rest of the morning i have brought their repair and your brother nicholas. Older men are usually called elder. It is great. You dont even have to remember the guys name. Just call him elder. What about the women make asked . Sister i said. Net. You just watch. Im going to be the last mormon you ever saw. [laughter] so i went into the sun ranch. Mix out with the meals initiates talking to a mormon alter greater and i went through the museum there and its really amazing. They are like this museum coming

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Lectures In History 20161211

First with the aztecs and then of the incas, is of an unquenchable desire for precious gold and metals. Also silver. When the first english settlers came to jamestown, they hoped to find the same kind of supplies of gold found by the spaniards. There was a bitter disappointment in not finding gold in what is now virginia. They brought with them jewelers and goldsmiths. Americas first gold rush took place to where we are now in georgia in 1829. This was the georgia goldrush in north georgia. 100 miles north to the town of don monica, you can see the old Lumpkin County courthouse has been converted into a goldmining museum. It is about 100 miles up the road. What happened was, first gold was discovered, then people started pouring into the area in huge numbers because of the intoxicating possibility that gold would make them wealthy quickly. Until then, this had been an area beyond the line of settlement. Suddenly the White Settlement catches up quickly. Here is the governor, describing

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion 20140816

They were treating the land and i learned that at this time, and it was 25 years ago, that covered may be half a million acres or more and i thought would be interesting to do a book that tracks how a ranch the size got put together over time and what that said about the west. And then eventually turn into this book and that included what a lot of latter day saints were talking about in pioneer times. In this is a longer chapter in my book. This is a more condensed version of what happened and it concentrates on the newspaper coverage of the event so after i wrote the book i got to read more about how these newspapers did it and it struck me the newspapers got some of the newspapers got it so magnificent wrong that it led to a misunderstanding of these events that was not cleared up until 100 years after words. That is what this is about. Does that sound interesting . What do you think . All right. Saturday, july 20th, 1889, 11 months before wyoming became a state a woman and man were

Split Rock, Wyoming's Natural Gunsight, An Important Landmark On Historic Trails

For hundreds of years, or perhaps longer, a peculiar gunsight-like rock formation called Split Rock has provided direction for travelers in central Wyoming’s Sweetwater River Valley, including the historic Oregon, Mormon and California trails.

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