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On Zion's Mount Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape

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ISBN-10: 0674047435

ISBN-13: 9780674047433

Edition: 2008

Authors: Jared Farmer

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List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 472
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Jared Farmer, a Utah native and former Californian, is the author of On Zion's Mount, a landscape history awarded the prestigious Parkman Prize for literary excellence. He teaches history at Stony Brook University and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

List of Illustrations
The Great Basin
The eastern Great Basin in the 1850s
The southern Wasatch Front in the twentieth century
Introduction
Liquid Antecedents
Ute Genesis, Mormon Exodus
Brigham Young and the Famine of the Fish-Eaters
The Desertification of Zion
Making a Mountain: Alpine Play
Rocky Mountain Saints
Hiking into Modern Times
Sundance and Suburbia
Marking a Mountain: Indian Play
Renaming the Land
The Rise and Fall of a Lover's Leap
Performing a Remembered Past
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index