Mormonism's last colonizer : the life and times of William H. Smart /
"By the early twentieth century, the era of organized Mormon colonization of the West from a base in Salt Lake City was all but over. One significant region of Utah had not been colonized because it remained in Native American hands--the Uinta Basin, site of a reservation for the Northern Utes....
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
©2008.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Growing up in Franklin
- Years of trial and torment
- An aborted mission
- A repentant sinner finds himself
- Putting a shoulder to the wheel
- On-the-job training in Heber Valley
- Making Indian land Mormon country
- The Vernal years
- Civilizing the reservation lands
- The fourth-and final-stake presidency
- Struggle and failure in Leota
- Hard times
- The final years.