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Author Schindler, Harold, 1929-1998.

Title In another time : sketches of Utah history / Harold Schindler.

Imprint Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 199 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 191) and index.
Contents The first Utahns, 11,000 B.P. to A.D. 1776 -- Mountain men: opening the gate to Western expansion, 1803-1840 -- The ways west: California-Oregon dream lures scores to Utah and beyond, 1841-1846 -- Ho! for the Great Salt Lake: Mormons give up livelihoods in a rush for the Promised Land, 1846-1847 -- Great Salt Lake Valley, "the place": first few years in "Deseret" test pioneers' mettle, 1847-1850 -- Fort for Davy Crockett -- Frémont and Carson leave a mark on a Great Salt Lake island -- Gone fishin' -- What's in a name? Samuel Hensley not Hansel discovers a cutoff -- A war of extermination -- Spanish doubloons and Mormon gold -- Utah strikes it rich in 1849 -- Supply and demand in the Old West -- Have you seen the elephant? -- Firearms: a dangerous necessity in the old west -- A handbook for America's pioneers -- Pulling toward Zion: Young calls flock to travel to mountain home by handcart, 1850 1856 -- The Utah War: the hold Mormons had on Utah is broken, 1857 1858 -- Territory in transition: Army arrives to stay; governors and Pony Express come and go, 1858 1869 -- Browsing through early newspapers -- Frontier medicine -- Timely gull on the Great Salt Lake -- The great camel experiment.
Summary An illustrated collection of historical articles originally published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 1993 to 1996, InAnother Time provides both an entertaining introduction to Utah and a distinguished and popular historian's summary views of the state's peculiar history. Another Time will entertain and inform newcomers seeking an introductory understanding of what has made Utah different, old hands wanting to know more about the rich complexity of the state's past, and anyone who enjoys well-told historical tales.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
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Subject Utah -- History -- Anecdotes.
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Anecdotes.
Utah -- Histoire -- Anecdotes.
Pionniers saints des derniers jours -- Anecdotes.
HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Latter Day Saint pioneers
Utah https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJm98v6hGkHHKKcx4QvCQq
Genre/Form Anecdotes
Anecdotes
History
Anecdotes.
Anecdotes.
Other Form: Print version: Schindler, Harold, 1929- In another time. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 1998 0874212472 (DLC) 98009028 (OCoLC)38580129
ISBN 9780874213669 (electronic bk.)
0874213665 (electronic bk.)
0874212472
9780874212471
0874212421
9780874212426
Standard No. AU@ 000051372506
DEBBG BV044118222
NZ1 15325530
DEBSZ 493087346
GBVCP 1008655244
UKMGB 020153722

 
    
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