text:  Well, in this episode of History of the Saints, we invite you once again to come back along the trail with us and experience the journey through their journals as they saw it. This is from 1851 here, and this is at the Missouri River, right at the beginning. Commenced hitching up this morning to roll down to the river. At 10 o'clock, arrived on its banks, and I tell you, it looked wild, romantic, and fearful.