In this Book
An illustrated collection of historical articles originally published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 1993 to 1996, In
Another 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.
Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page, Copyright
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
PART I
1. The First Utahns: People of the Desert Culture First Inhabited the Great Basin11,000 B.P. to A.D. 1776
2. Mountain Men: Opening the Gate to Western Expansion 1803-1840
3. The Ways West: California-Oregon Dream Lures Scores to Utah and Beyond 1841-1846
4. Ho! for the Great Salt Lake Mormons Give Up Livelihoods in a Rush for the Promised Land 1846-1847
5. Great Salt Lake Valley, "The Place": First Few Years in "Deseret" Test Pioneers' Mettle 1847-1850
Sketches
PART II
6. Pulling toward Zion: Young Calls Flock to Travel to Mountain Home by Handcart 1850-1856
7. The Utah War: The Hold Mormons Had on Utah Is Broken 1857-1858
8. Territory in Transition: Army Arrives to Stay, Governors and Pony Express Come and Go, 1858-1869
Sketches
PART III
9. Brigham Young and Hard Times Ahead: Pioneer Era Fades as Full Assault on Polygamy Begins1869-1877
10. War on Polygamy Federal Vengeance Finally Wears Down Mormon Doctrine, 1877-1890
11. Statehood at Last: Amid Jubilation and Bunting, Utah Is Dubbed the Forty-Fifth State of the Union, 1890-1897
12. A New Century: From Statehood to Host for the 2002 Winter Olympics
Sketches
Suggested Additional Reading
Index
| ISBN | 9780874213669 |
|---|---|
| Related ISBN(s) | 9780874212426 |
| MARC Record | Download |
| OCLC | 699521181 |
| Pages | 211 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2012-01-01 |
| Language | English |
| Open Access | Yes |
Copyright
1998
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