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

  • Farmer, Jared, 1974-
Date:
2010, ©2008
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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010, ©2008.

Physical description

455 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Edition

1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed.

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.

Bibliographic information

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

Reproduction note

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Fellows' Publications]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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