Olive Oatman: The 13-Year-Old Mormon Who Became an Indian

On this episode of Our American Stories, in 1851, Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year-old pioneer traveling west with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian with a chin tattoo, caught between cultures. Here to tell the story is the executive of True West magazine, Bob Boze Bell.

Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content