How the Book of Mormon Inspired the "Termination" of Native American Tribes
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Subscribe to our newsletter for more history! https://skippedhistory.substack.com/ In 1953, Senator Arthur Watkins, a devout Mormon, thought it was time for native peoples to become “white and delightsome.” Guided by the Book of Mormon, he helped engineer a policy called "Termination." As we explore, it didn’t end well.
How the Book of Mormon Inspired the "Termination" of Native American Tribes
How the Book of Mormon Inspired the…
How the Book of Mormon Inspired the "Termination" of Native American Tribes
Subscribe to our newsletter for more history! https://skippedhistory.substack.com/ In 1953, Senator Arthur Watkins, a devout Mormon, thought it was time for native peoples to become “white and delightsome.” Guided by the Book of Mormon, he helped engineer a policy called "Termination." As we explore, it didn’t end well.