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On Zion's mount [electronic resource] : Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape / Jared Farmer.

By: Farmer, Jared, 1974-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008Description: 455 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Ute Indians -- History | Mormons -- 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 travelGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 979.2/24 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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979.2/24 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-439) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.