Farmer, Jared, 1974-

On Zion's mount Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape / [electronic resource] : Jared Farmer. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2008. - 455 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
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2009.
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Excludes some or all of the images that were part of the original book.

9780674036710 (electronic bk.) 0674036719 (electronic bk.)


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 travel.


Electronic books.

F832.U8 / F37 2008eb

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