Marilyn Sue Michel’s Reviews > Utah's Black Hawk War > Status Update
Marilyn Sue Michel
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The topic of Indian/Mexican slavery rears its ugly head. It seems the incredible violence of our national history has been smoothed over with benign neglect. So easy to forget, not so easy to delve into details.
— Nov 19, 2020 09:05AM
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Marilyn Sue Michel
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Despite Black Hawk's agreement to end the war, federal troops must be called in to subdue the Mormons and the indigenous tribes, which are beyond Black Hawk's control.
— Dec 12, 2020 05:20AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
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Black Hawk has been wounded, a serious development in the War.
— Dec 07, 2020 01:10PM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 209 of 448
Commercial trade in stolen goods funds the war on one side, with pressure building on the LDS leadership to ask for federal help.
— Dec 04, 2020 12:48PM
Marilyn Sue Michel
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A treaty is signed, but not by Black Hawk or his followers.
— Nov 30, 2020 06:50AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 148 of 448
After twenty years of attempted co-existence and uneasy tension, a war breaks out, but someone blames it on a woman being obstinate and not agreeing to marry a man who beat one of his wives to death.
— Nov 24, 2020 08:43AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 106 of 448
The inevitable collision when food is scarce and over 100,000 people move into an area which can barely sustain half that number.
— Nov 20, 2020 05:33AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 41 of 448
This is a fascinating story about land-stealing by Congress using power to "extinguish native title" and enforce "removal to reservations," which involved a lot of death.
— Nov 17, 2020 09:54AM
