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Book

English

James, George Wharton

Utah : the Land of Blossoming Valleys

Boston

Colonial Press

1922

General history of Utah, with special attention given to Mormon role in settlement and development of the territory and state. Role of Brigham Young and the importance of his leadership. Special topics: polygamy, Mormon methods of irrigation, education, and Utah arts.

Arts (general)
Colonization, Utah
Education, 19th century
General overviews, Utah (books)
Irrigation
Plural marriage
Utah, politics, 19th century
Young, Brigham, colonization
Young, Brigham, leadership

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A 'Visitable Past' : Virginia Sorensen's Sanpete
A (Napoleon) Dynamite Identity : Rural Idaho, the Politics of Place, and the Creation of a New Western Film
Bibliographers' Choice of Books on Utah and the Mormons
Doing the Works of Abraham : Mormon Polygamy―Its Origin, Practice, and Demise
Solemn Covenant : The Mormon Polygamous Passage
The Mountain Meadows Massacre