It’s time for another episode of Before They Were Famous. This time we focus on the leader of the Nauvoo Legion, Daniel H. Wells and his role in many massacres against indigenous tribes.
Shownotes:
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- Daniel Hanmer Wells and Events of His Time
- Defender by Quentin Wells
- Protecting the Home Front: The Utah Territorial Militia During the Civil War by Ephraim D. Dickson III
- Lawrence R. Flake, Prophets and Apostles of the Last Dispensation (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2001), 255–57.
- Indigenous history of Battle Creek Massacre
- History of the Timpanogos tribe
- MC Hammer – U Can’t Touch This – Guitar Percussion Cover
You guys are hilarious! I am loving this podcast.
I would love to see the list provided by Hosea is it in the links?