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A Chiricahua-Apache medicine man in the traditional Apache dwelling of a wickiup with his family in 1883. The Chiricahua are one of the six bands of the Apache nation. Photograph by...

Isaac C. Haight (l. 1813-1886), best known for his orchestration of the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 11 September 1857. He was never brought to justice.

Site of the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 11 September 1857 as seen from the 1990 monument in 2010.

Brigham Young (l. 1801-1877), leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) from 1847-1877.

The right side of the memorial at the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857 site.

Chief Kanosh (l. 1821-1884) of the Pahvant band of the Ute Native American nation. Photograph by Charles Roscoe Savage, 1870. Property of the C. R. Savage collection Brigham Young University, call number PH 500 62 1. Chief Kanosh...

Mountain Meadows Massacre (11 September 1857), in which the Baker-Fancher party, a wagon train of non-Mormon settlers crossing southern Utah Territory, were attacked by the Utah Mormon Territorial Militia during the Utah...

The Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans (435–534 CE) emerged as one of the most significant post-Roman states in the western Mediterranean. Founded after the Vandals, a Germanic people originally from Central...

The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America, July 4, 1776, oil on canvas by Charles Édouard Armand-Dumaresq, c. 1873. White House Cabinet Room, Washington, D.C.

The false passport which Adolf Eichmann (1906-62) used to escape from Europe to Argentina in 1950. Eichmann had been a senior member of the SS and a key figure in the transportation of Jewish people to Nazi death camps...