Over the Rim : the Parley P. Pratt exploring expedition to Southern Utah, 1849-50 /

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Over the Rim is the first book about an important but little-known expedition sent by Brigham Young to explore southern Utah. Led by Mormon apostle Parley P. Pratt, the party traveled from Salt Lake City south across the rim of the Great Basin to the Virgin River near future St. George. They brought...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smart, William B. (William Buckwalter), 1922-2018, Smart, Donna Toland, 1923-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan, UT : Utah State University Press, ©1999.
©1999
Temas:
Pratt, Parley P. > (Parley Parker), > 1807-1857.
Pratt, Parley P. > (Parley Parker), > 1807-1857
1800-1899
Latter Day Saints > Utah > History > 19th century.
Mormons > Utah > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Discoveries in geography
Mormons
Utah > Discovery and exploration.
Utah > Découverte et exploration.
Utah
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The journals
  • Great Salt Lake to San Pete
  • San Pete to the Little Salt Lake
  • Over the rim to Dixie
  • Exploration of Little Salt Lake and Cedar Valleys and beyond
  • Reunion and celebration
  • The long, cold trip home
  • The official report
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices
  • Related papers
  • Biographies of expedition members
  • Robert Campbell's Ute alphabet
  • Robert Campbell's emigrant guides
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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