Snazzy Stories

The western territories in the United States led the charge for gender equality. ttps://www.deseretnews.com/article/900013673/how-kanab-s-1911-all-women-town-council-went-from-disgusted-to-making-history.html https://www.history.com/news/the-state-where-women-voted-long-before-the-19th-amendment https://www.nationalgeographic.org/news/woman-suffrage/ https://www.utahhumanities.org/stories/items/show/234

The Settlement of Fort Harmony is a testament to the hardships of early Mormon settlers and the conflicting ideas of settlement between LDS Leaders. https://www.fortharmony.org/History.htm https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/fortharmony.html A History of Washington County: From Isolation to Destination by Douglas D. Alder and Karl F. Brooks

Memorial Day is often seen as a jumping into Summer, but it has a beginning that should not be forgotten. https://www.history.com/news/8-things-you-may-not-know-about-memorial-day https://www.history.com/news/memorial-day-civil-war-slavery-charleston http://www.loc.gov/teachers/lyrical/songs/john_brown.html

The mining industry was the beginning of the diversity in Utah. Many mining towns went from boom to bust, and Frisco Utah became one of the roughest towns in the West. http://www.miningutah.com/id66.html http://www.milfordcityutah.com/index.php/historical/history-of-frisco

Operation Tiger was the dress rehearsal for D-Day. It cost many lives, but also saved many lives on D-Day. http://www.kansasheritage.org/abilene/ikespeech.html http://www.kansasheritage.org/abilene/ikespeech.html https://www.history.com/news/d-days-deadly-dress-rehearsal https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/06/06/fact-sheet-normandy-landings https://www.npr.org/2012/04/28/151590212/operation-tiger-d-days-disastrous-rehearsal http://www.exercisetigermemorial.co.uk/story-exercise-tiger

The is episode is a personal story or thought about a journey I have been on in my life. Everyone should share their stories so that we can connect as human beings. Anyone who might be on a similar journey as mine, know that you are not alone.

The Bloodiest conflict between the LDS and Native American people in Utah History. A History of Millard County by Edward Leo Lyman and Linda King Newell https://historytogo.utah.gov/salt_lake_tribune/history_matters/110500.htmlhttp://www.blackhawkproductions.com/circleville.htm http://blackhawkproductions.com/#sthash.DNZvXsgK.dpuf Robert Carter: Historian Forrest Cuch: Executive Director Utah State Division of Indian Affairs Will Bagley: Historian Lakota Ann Cutler

This is the story of the Soviet 588th Night Bombing Regiment during WWII. https://www.history.com/news/meet-the-night-witches-the-daring-female-pilots-who-bombed-nazis-by-night https://explorethearchive.com/night-witches-soviet-union-wwii

A story of young women breaking the barriers of gender expectations in the mid 1800s! Discovering the American Past: A Look at the Evidence by William Bruce Wheeler and Susan D. Becker

In 1881 the first group of Saints traveled to St. George, Utah to be sealed to their spouses or soon to be spouses. A History of Washington County: From Isolation to Destination by Douglas D. Alder and Karl F. Brooks https://www.lds.org/ensign/1989/07/the-honeymoon-trail?lang=eng

This story is about courageous young Germans who resisted the Nazi Regime in 1942. If you would like to keep the storytelling alive, please visit patreon.com/snazzy stories and donate to my storytelling journey. Thanks! https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-white-rose-a-lesson-in-dissent https://spartacus-educational.com/GERschollI.htm http://www.holocaustresearchproject.org/revolt/whiterose.html

If you would like to keep the story telling alive please visit patreon.com/snazzystories and donate to my story telling journey. Brigham Young encouraged boycotts of non-LDS businesses in the Utah Territory. A History of Millard County by Edward Leo Lyman and Linda King Newell www.boxeldercounty.org/corinne-history.htm The Earlier Chamber of 1887: A Cautionary Tale Hidden History […]

A quick look at the Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ participation in the Native American Slave Trade when they arrive in the Utah Territory. Indian Depredations in Utah by Peter Gottfredson History of Utah by Hubert Howe Bancroft Journal of Discourses 26 vol. Salt Lake City, The Deseret News […]

The tradition of bringing evergreens into homes began with ancient people and has become a tradition for many families at Christmas time.   https://www.history.com/topics/christmas/history-of-christmas-trees If you would like to help keep the story telling alive, please check out this site and donate! patreon.com/snazzystories

A few quick stories of the unique Teddy Roosevelt. Oval Office Oddities: An Irreverent Collection of Presidential Facts, Follies, and Foibles by Bill Fawcett https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/theodore-roosevelt

The story of Billy Bates and Dick King's will to survive as prisoners of war. We Were There Too: Young People in U.S. History by Phillip Hoose https://www.essentialcivilwarcurriculum.com/boys-of-the-civil-war.html https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/andersonville

My story today is a personal one from my own life of growing up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

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LDS Spiritualism I Walked to Zion by Susan Arrington Madsen Stand By My Servant Joseph: The Story of the Joseph Knight Family and the Restoration by William G. Hartley