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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 426 |
Format |
application/pdf |
OCR Text |
Show TEXAS CONTINUED. five hours! Those whom this system converted it in due time wore out; those who resisted it were made wilder than ever. Then the fathers began with the women and children, with far better success; and in due time there grew up about each mission a considerable pop-ulation of domesticated Indians, who cultivated the soil, were pain-fully pious and as docile as sheep. The fathers called themselves UN INDIO BRAVO TEXAS. gente de razon, or people of reason, in contradistinction to the heathen; but in due time arose a better nomenclature. The wild Indians were known as Indios bravos, the converted as Indios reducidos. And badly " reduced " they were. Little by little the reducidos were merged, largely by intermarriage with discharged soldiers. Hence the mestizoes, nearly the same as regular Mexicans of the present day. |
Setname |
uaida_main |
ID |
355000 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fn42mh/355000 |