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"Nine Mile Canyon's role in the Old West--a story of fur trappers and miners, ranchers and homesteaders, cattle barons and barkeeps, outlaws and bounty hunters Nine Mile Canyon is famous the world over for its prehistoric art images and remnants of ancient Fremont farmers. But it also teem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Spangler, Jerry D. (Autor), Spangler, Donna Kemp (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2016]
Temas:
Nine Mile Canyon (Utah) > History.
Nine Mile Canyon (Utah) > Biography.
Utah > Nine Mile Canyon
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The conundrum of Nine Mile
  • Beaver fever : William Ashley and the discovery of Nine Mile Canyon
  • A "worthless mineral" : Sam Gilson and the Gilsonite Rush
  • Soldiers, schemers, and a road to riches
  • Squatters, freighters, and barkeeps : on the Nine Mile Road from 1886 to 1901
  • Hellfire and gunplay : law and lawlessness in eastern Utah
  • The Cattle King : the myth and legacy of Preston Nutter
  • A perfect storm : from boom to bust on the Nine Mile Road
  • A genealogy of place : the farmers and ranchers of Nine Mile Canyon
  • Postscript
  • Biographical register.

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