timelines

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    time lines

  • first wagon train to cross

    Capt. John Bartleson leads first wagon train of settlers across Utah to California.
  • brigham young leads mormons

    Brigham Young leads a party of Mormons to Salt Lake Valley.
  • pioneers came to utah

    pioneers came to utah
    we came to utah and build land and house and crops
  • utah becomes a territory

    utah becomes a territory not agood thing for the mormons
  • the mountain meadow massacre

    Mormons and Indians kill 120 people in the Mountain Meadows Massacre.
  • slavery

    the thirteenth amendment of the constituiton
  • promotory summit

    the two rail roads met
  • us supreme court said that utah could use a firing squad

  • utah becomes a state

    utah changed from territory to state
  • dont seat roberts

    More than a million American sign a petition asking Congress not to seat Utah representive Brigham Roberts, because he has plural wives.
  • the olympics

    the olympics
    Salt Lake City hosts the Winter Olympics Games.