On Zion's mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape
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...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. London
Harvard University Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Review: On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape, by Jared Farmer (2013) (Thayne, Stanley J.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Utah
/ Ute Indians
/ Mount Timpanogos
/ Settler
/ Mormon Church
/ Cultural contact
/ Sanctuary
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| Further subjects: | B
Landscape assessment
United States
B Timpanogos, Mount (Utah) History B Frontier and pioneer life (Utah) B Indians in popular culture United States B Landscape assessment (United States) B Frontier and pioneer life Utah B Mormons History B Indians in popular culture (United States) B Ute Indians History |
| Summary: | 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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| ISBN: | 0674027671 |