Enrich your understanding and read the stories of the Trail: Click on the title or picture to read the entire article. The 1846 TrekRead about the grueling first leg in 1846 of the Mormon evacuation from Nauvoo. The 1847 TrekWith the winter to organize and gather information, Brigham Young executed a flawless trek to the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Oxen: Engines of the Overland EmigrationLearn about oxen, their care, and how they were trained to draw wagons. |
Last updated: January 24, 2022