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| Title |
Western wilds |
| Subject |
Salt Lake City (Utah); Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Latter Day Saints; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; White people--Relations with Indians; Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857; ; Bridger, Jim, 1804-1881; Missionaries; Federal government; Adventure and adventurers; Arizona; Maps; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
Narrative; Far West; Wild life; perils; Canyon; Desert; Custer's defeat; life and death of Brigham Young; "savages"; Native Americans |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| File Name |
1of2-1850s-SS006.pdf |
| Tribe |
Navajo; Shoshone |
| Source |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Language |
eng |
| Description |
J.H. Beadle provides his account of life west of the Mississippi River. Beadle discusses Mormon settlement of Utah, including Mormon lifestyles, Brigham Young's leadership style, conflicts between Mormons and the federal government, and relations between the Mormons and Utah's Indians; Beadle is critical of the LDS Church and its policies. Beadle also gives an account of Indian lifestyles in other Western states, and along the Colorado and Rio Grand Rivers and the Pacific Coast |
| Type |
Text |
| Coverage |
Utah |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fn42mh |
| Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Creator |
Beadle, J. H. (John Hanson), 1840-1897 |
| Date |
1879 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); North America; Nevada; California; Washington (D.C.).; Tooele (Utah); Oklahoma; Colorado; Arizona; Kanab (Utah); New Mexico; Wyoming |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
355210 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fn42mh |
| Title |
Western wilds and the men who redeem them. An authentic narrative, embracing an account of seven years travel and adventure in the far West; wild life in Arizona; perils of the plains; life in the canon and death on the desert ... adventures among the red - Page 306 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| OCR Text |
CHAPTER XIX. A STARTLING INTERVIEW. THE hot July day drew to a close, and my host and I sat before his log- cabin and gazed upon the red lulls, which took on a pleasing softness in the light of the declining sun. The view was one for the poet, the painter, and the novel-i s t . The lofty mount-ains which' wall in the Colorado, here gave back a few rods from the water's edge. From the mount-ain s u m - mits, forty miles north-ward, Pah-reah Creek plunged down by a scries of w i 1 d cas-cades into a deep gorge, which, me-andering across the plateau, grew into a rugged canon, and here, at its junction with the Colorado, widened its granite jaws to inclose a small plat of level land. On all sides rose the red and yellow hills, by successive " benches," to a plateau five thousand feet above; ou ( 301) MOUTH OF PAHKEAH CREEK, NEAR JOHN D. LEE'S. |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
354880 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fn42mh/354880 |
