Item Detail
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English
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Conquering the Black Ridge
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Utah Historical Quarterly
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Summer 2014
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82
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no. 3
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Utah Historical Society
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220-233
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The article discusses the history of the Black Ridge Canyon in Washington County, Utah, focusing on the challenges faced by pioneers building roads in this area. Other topics include exploration of the canyon in 1776 by explorers Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and Francisco Atanasio Domínguez, the succession of roads traversing the Black Ridge from 1856 to 2014, and settlement in Utah's Dixie area in southern Washington County.
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