Pioneer Historic Byway - Interpretive Sign at Bear River Massacre Site: "Change and Conflict, A Clash of Cultures"

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Original Caption: This sign tells of the conflict between the Shoshone people and the Mormon settlers who moved into the area. The settlers were first welcomed but conflicts soon arose as the Shoshone way of life was threatened. This sign includes sepia-toned, historic photos of both the Shoshone and the Mormon settlers.

Location: Bear River Massacre Overlook, near Preston, Idaho (42.151° N 111.908° W)

Status: Public domain. Photo by Tony Varilone
Digital Photographs Relating to America's Byways