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  • A Frontier Life: Jacob Hamblin, Explorer and Indian Missionary
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    Chicago Distribution
    A Frontier Life: Jacob Hamblin, Explorer and Indian Missionary
    Winner of the Juanita Brooks Prize in Mormon StudiesFrontiersman, colonizer, missionary to the Indians, and explorer of the American West, Jacob Hamblin has long been one of the most enigmatic figures in Mormon history. In this defining biography, Todd Compton examines and disentangles many...
    $24.95
    $24.95
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  • The Story of Clear Lake, Utah
    Brigham Distributing
    The Story of Clear Lake, Utah
    The Story of Clear Lake, Utah By Venetta Bond Kelsey This book tells the story of a little railroad, farming & ranching community situated in the middle of the Black Rock Desert and Pahvant Valley of south central Utah.  Clear Lake town was situated...
    $10.00
    $10.00
  • The Last Miner - A Memoir of Alta's Final Mining Explorations
    Chicago Distribution
    The Last Miner - A Memoir of Alta's Final Mining Explorations
    The Last Miner is a captivating memoir chronicling the final days of mining exploration in Utah’s legendary Little Cottonwood Canyon during the 1950s. Through the eyes of Dick Fluehe, the last living miner to traverse these haunted, silver-laden tunnels, readers are immersed in a forgotten...
    $24.95
    $24.95
  • High Uintas Wilderness (Images of America)
    Arcadia Publishing
    High Uintas Wilderness (Images of America)
    By Lynn Arave Author Lynn Arave has compiled more than 190 photographs, including many vintage images from the Wasatch Mountain Club to showcase the Uinta Mountains, known as the “roof” of Utah, with elevations exceeding 13,000 feet above sea level. These mountains, essentially “the...
    $24.99
    $24.99
  • Gilsonite Country
    Arcadia Publishing
    Gilsonite Country
    Gilsonite is a solid hydrocarbon mined in vertical veins in southern Uintah County, Utah. It is found in veins anywhere from a foot to twenty-two feet in width, and a depth of a few feet up to 2,000 feet. The black shiny mineral is...
    $23.99
    $23.99
  • The Avenues (Images of America)
    Arcadia Publishing
    The Avenues (Images of America)
    East of Utah's domed state capitol and near downtown Salt Lake City, a residential district sharply climbs the foothills of the Wasatch Range. The neighborhood is known as "The Avenues." Settlement of the oldest portion of the area took place from the 1860s until...
    $21.99
    $21.99
  • John Wesley Powell: His Life and Legacy
    Chicago Distribution
    John Wesley Powell: His Life and Legacy
    “John Wesley Powell: explorer, writer, geologist, anthropologist, land planner, bureaucrat. Which one do we focus on?” This is the question author James M. Aton poses at the beginning of his biography of Powell, though he soon decides that it is impossible to ignore any...
    $9.95
    $9.95
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    Outlaw Tales of Utah: True Stories of Utah's Most Famous Rustlers, Robbers, and Bandits
    By: Michael Rutter Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Utah. Meet the Wild Bunch, outlaws who sought refuge between heists hanging out and hiding out in Utah. Butch Cassidy, its leader, once paid a farmer's mortgage and then robbed...
    $14.95
    $14.95
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    Arcadia Publishing
    Rails Around Helper (Images of America)
    By: SueAnn Martell and the Western Mining and Railroad Museum In 1880, the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad was hard-pressed to find a suitable rail route from Grand Junction to Salt Lake City. With the coal deposits of eastern Utah luring them on, railroad...
    $21.99
    $21.99
  • Utah and the Great War: The Beehive State and the World War I Experience
    Chicago Distribution
    Utah and the Great War: The Beehive State and the World War I Experience
    Copublished with the Utah State Historical Society. Affiliated with the Utah Division of State History, Utah Department of Heritage & Arts.In time for the centennial of the United States’s entry into World War I, this collection of seventeen essays explores the war experience in...
    $24.95
    $24.95
  • The Transcontinental Railroad in Utah
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    Casemate
    The Transcontinental Railroad in Utah
    The Transcontinental Railroad in Utah shows the impact of the large number of new arrivals on the population and economy of Utah, as well as the impact of the people of Utah on those newly arrived. This fascinating history includes descriptions and photos of...
    $23.99
    $23.99
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    Chicago Distribution
    Utah Place Names
    By: John W. Van Cott Poverty Flat. Bearskin Gulch. Drunker Hollow. All Utah toponyms, or place names. Where are they? What is their history? Their importance? Do they exist today? John W. Van Cott has spent the better part of a lifetime searching out...
    $19.95
    $19.95
  • Zion National Park Historic Postcards (Images of America)
    Arcadia Publishing
    Zion National Park Historic Postcards (Images of America)
    By Tiffany Taylor Step back in time and experience the breathtaking beauty of Zion National Park through the lens of history with the Zion National Park Historic Postcards collection from Images of America. This captivating compilation, published in 2008, offers a unique glimpse into...
    $7.99
    $7.99
  • Behind the Bears Ears
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    Torrey House Press
    Behind the Bears Ears
    Award-winning journalist Zak Podmore brings to life the magnificent terrain and complex politics of the Colorado River, its dying reservoirs—and the surprising revelation that the inevitable loss of Lake Powell could be a turning point for more a sustainable future.   After decades of...
    $19.95
    $19.95
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  • The Capitol Reef Reader
    Chicago Distribution
    The Capitol Reef Reader
    For 12,000 years, people have left a rich record of their experiences in Utah’s Capitol Reef National Park. In The Capitol Reef Reader, award-winning author and photographer Stephen Trimble collects the best of this writing—160 years worth of words that capture the spirit of the park...
    $19.95
    $19.95
  • Tooele Valley Railroad (Images of America)
    Arcadia Publishing
    Tooele Valley Railroad (Images of America)
    Shortly after the International Smelter offered economic salvation to Tooele's struggling desert community, the Tooele Valley Railroad became the town artery. Though originally built in 1908 to connect the smelter to the Union Pacific and Western Pacific lines west of town, the railroad became...
    $21.99
    $21.99
  • Fort Douglas (Images of America)
    Arcadia Publishing
    Fort Douglas (Images of America)
    On October 26, 1862, Col. Edward P. Connor and the 3rd California Volunteers set up Camp Douglas for the purpose of protecting the overland mail and telegraph routes between Nevada and Wyoming. This began a long history of a U.S. military presence in the...
    $21.99
    $21.99
  • The Awkward State Of Utah
    Chicago Distribution
    The Awkward State Of Utah
    The half century between statehood in 1896 and the end of World War II in 1945 was a period of transformation and transition for Utah. This book interprets those profound changes, revealing sweeping impacts on both institutions and ordinary people. Drawing upon expertise honed...
    $29.95
    $29.95
  • An Architectural Travel Guide to Utah
    Chicago Distribution
    An Architectural Travel Guide to Utah
    An Architectural Travel Guide to Utah invites visitors and other explorers of Utah to see the state’s history, material culture, settlement, and natural landscape through the lens of its buildings. With more than 600 buildings as examples, this guide takes readers through Utah’s cities and rural villages,...
    $36.95
    $36.95
  • 25th Street Confidential: Drama, Decadence, and Dissipation along Ogden's Rowdiest Road
    Chicago Distribution
    25th Street Confidential: Drama, Decadence, and Dissipation along Ogden's Rowdiest Road
    Generations of Ogdenites have grown up absorbing 25th Street’s legends of corruption, menace, and depravity. The rest of Utah has tended to judge Ogden—known in its first century as a “gambling hell” and tenderloin, and in recent years as a degraded skid row—by the...
    $24.95
    $24.95

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