American Massacre facts for kids
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| Author | Sally Denton |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Mountain Meadows massacre |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Knopf (Hardcover) Vintage (Paperback) |
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Publication date
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June 17, 2003 (Hardcover) September 14, 2004 (Paperback) |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) & (Paperback) |
| Pages | 336 |
| ISBN | 0-375-41208-5 |
American Massacre: The Tragedy At Mountain Meadows, September 1857 is a non-fiction historical book by investigative reporter and author Sally Denton, released by Alfred A. Knopf in 2003.
Synopsis
The book is the historical account of members of a California-bound wagon train and the plundering of their possessions in Southern Utah Territory and the Mountain Meadows massacre of 140.
Awards
2003 New York Times Nonfiction Notable Book
2004 Western Heritage Award Literary Winner for Outstanding Nonfiction Book
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