In 1857, a wagon train of 120 immigrants headed to California was brutally slaughtered by Utah Mormons under a white flag, leaving a lasting scar on American history. Through the account of a young survivor, interviews with descendants, and forensic research, this powerful film uncovers a long-suppressed truth, shedding light on a tragedy that has haunted descendants for generations.
Burying the Past: Legacy of the Mountain Meadows Massacre
A group of 120 California-bound immigrants, including women and children, were brutally killed by Utah Mormons on September 11, 1857, in one of the most devastating massacres in American history.