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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 |
Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); North America; Nevada; California; Washington (D.C.).; Tooele (Utah); Oklahoma; Colorado; Arizona; Kanab (Utah); New Mexico; Wyoming |
Keywords |
Narrative; Far West; Wild life; perils; Canyon; Desert; Custer's defeat; life and death of Brigham Young; "savages"; Native Americans |
Tribe |
Navajo; Shoshone |
Creator |
Beadle, J. H. (John Hanson), 1840-1897 |
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 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1879 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
File Name |
1of2-1850s-SS006.pdf |
Source |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Language |
eng |
Coverage |
Utah |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fn42mh |
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 120 |
Format |
application/pdf |
OCR Text |
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Setname |
uaida_main |
ID |
354694 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fn42mh/354694 |