From UPR: "Utah Archeologists Uncover Mysteries Of Bear River Massacre"

September 11, 2014

Utah Public Radio reporter Taylor Halvresen travelled to the Idaho site of the Bear River massacre to interview Ken Cannon, director of Archeological Services at Utah State University, and Molly Boeka Cannon, director of the Spatial Analysis Lab at USU.

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Dr. Ken Cannon and the team of Utah State University archeologists use metal detection to locate potential artifacts. (photo from Utah Public Radio website)

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