The great American West!
because thye had so many wifes
A well established trail that they used on their journey west.
The Mormons traveled west in wagons, with handcarts and later by train.
The signifigence of the Mormons moving west was for them to escape religious percsecution
Utah was settled by Mormons.
Mormons were traveling west in search of religious freedom. 49ers were traveling west in search of wealth.
Mormons traveled west in either a conestoga wagon or handcart and settled in Utah.
Utah.
Persecution. The Mormons were chased out of Missouri and asked to leave Illinois... so they moved further west, where there was nobody to kick them out.
When Brigham Young saw the Great Salt Lake Valley he recognized it as a place he had seen in a dream and concluded that it was the place God intended for His people.
The Mormons were hoping to find the freedom to practice their religion in peace and without persecution.
Journey to the West was created in 15##.