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

LIBRA F832.U8 F37 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Farmer, Jared, 1974-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians in popular culture.
Latter Day Saints.
History.
Timpanogos, Mount (Utah)--History.
Timpanogos, Mount (Utah).
Utah Lake (Utah)--History.
Utah Lake (Utah).
Ute Indians--History.
Ute Indians.
Latter Day Saints--History.
Frontier and pioneer life--Utah.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Utah.
Utah--History.
Great Basin--Description and travel.
Great Basin.
Landscape assessment--United States.
Landscape assessment.
United States.
Indians in popular culture--United States.
Physical Description:
455 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-439) and index.
ISBN:
9780674027671
0674027671
OCLC:
167764026

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