The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion. However, the Mormons were persecuted for their religion everywhere they tried to settle and used the Mormon trail to flee the United States in an attempt to find a place where they could practice their religion in peace.
The first group of Mormon pioneers started on the trail in the winter of 1845-46, but groups continued to use the trail until the railroad came in 1869.
The Mormon Trail began in 1847.
The Mormon trail was first used in 1846-47 and stopped being used around 1870, when the transcontinental railroad came through.
The Mormon Trail started in February 1846.
Mormon Trail was created on 1978-11-10.
The first people to set out on what became the Mormon trail left Illinois in the early months of 1845.
The first group of Mormon pioneers started on the trail in the winter of 1845-46, but groups continued to use the trail until the railroad came in 1869.many of these groups were converts from Europe.
The Mormon Trail.
The Mormon trail and the organ trail
The Mormon Trail was the route, but it did travel on the Oregon trial too. :)
The Mormon Trail was in operation from 1846 to 1869, when the transcontinental railroad was completed.
Salt Lake City, Utah is considered the end of the Mormon trail.