ISBN:
9780585164335
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0585164339
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9780874212822
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0874213541
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0874212820
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0874212812
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9780874212815
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9780874213546
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 270 pages)
Edition:
[S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Parallel Title:
Print version Over the Rim
Keywords:
Pratt, Parley P
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Pratt, Parley P
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Mormons History 19th century
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Mormons
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HISTORY ; United States ; State & Local ; West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Discoveries in geography
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Mormons
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History & Archaeology
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United States Local History
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Regions & Countries - Americas
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Utah
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Pratt, Parley P
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History
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HISTORY ; State & Local ; General
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Utah Discovery and exploration
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Utah
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
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 back to Mormon leaders their first detailed portrait of the country to the south that the church planned to settle. By 1849, the new Mormon settlement at Great Salt Lake City was taking on an air of permanence as companies of Latter-day Saints continued to arrive. Brigham Young and other leaders nee
Abstract:
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 back to Mormon leaders their first detailed portrait of the country to the south that the church planned to settle. By 1849, the new Mormon settlement at Great Salt Lake City was taking on an air of permanence as companies of Latter-day Saints continued to arrive. Brigham Young and other leaders nee
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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