First Wagons West - Part 2

Dr. History's Tales of the Old West - A podcast by Dr. Ken Turner - Tuesdays

The Mormon migration in 1847 established Salt Lake as the crossroads of the West where thousands replenished their supplies and animals on their way to the gold fields in California. The real money was made by those who, "mined the miners", selling goods and providing transportation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices