On Zion's mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape
Jared Farmer
On Zion's mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape
Author
Jared FarmerPublisher
Harvard University PressEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
On Zion's mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape / Jared FarmerPublication Details
کمبریج : Harvard University Press، 2008مPhysical Description
554 p.: ill., maps ; 52 cm.Subject
Ute Indians HistoryMormons History
Frontier and pioneer life -- Utah
Landscape assessment -- United States
Indians in popular culture -- United States
Timpanogos, Mount (Utah) History
Utah Lake (Utah) History
Utah History
Great Basin Description and travel
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]183[ - 934( and index.
Contents
pt. 1. Liquid antecedents -- Ute genesis, Mormon exodus -- Brigham Young and the famine of the Fish-Eaters -- The desertification of Zion -- pt. 2. Making a mountain : alpine play -- Rocky Mountain Saints -- Hiking into modern times -- Sundance and suburbia -- pt. 3. Marking a mountain : Indian play -- Renaming the land -- The rise and fall of a lover's leap -- Performing a remembered past