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English
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Urbanism and Empire in the Far West, 1840-1890
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Reno
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University of Nevada Press
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This book discusses the networks and connections between urban communities, including large cities and smaller towns, in the Far West. This includes Latter-day Saint settlements in California (chapters one and two), Utah (chapter three), Nevada (chapter four), Idaho (chapter seven), and Arizona (chapter eight). More specific information can be found in the index.
The appendix contains populations for many western communities drawn from the censuses for 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1890. -
Colonization, Utah
Colonization, Arizona
Colonization, Idaho
Colonization, Nevada
Westward movement
Logan, Utah
Salt Lake and Utah Railroad
Mormon communities
Railroads
Carson Valley, Nev.
Missions (special), Las Vegas
Gold rush, California
Mining
Colonization, California
Native Americans, Utes
Historical geography
Colonization
Mormon village