A History of Grand County

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Selected Bibliography Abbey, Edward. Desert Solitaire. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968. Abbey, Edward, and Hyde, Philip. Slickrock: Endangered Canyons of the Southwest. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 197 1. Baars, Don L. Geology of Canyonlands Country. Salt Lake City: Canyonlands Natural History Association, 1979. Barnes, Fran A. Canyon Country Geology. Salt Lake City: Wasatch Publishers, 1978. -- . Canyon Country Prehistoric Rock Art. Salt Lake City: Wasatch Publishers, 1982. Barnes, F. A., and Pendleton, Michaelene. Canyon Country Prehistoric Indians: Their Cultures, Ruins, Artifacts and Rock Art. Salt Lake City: Wasatch Publishers, 1979. Beckstead, James H. Cowboying: A Tough Job in a Hard Land. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 199 1. Behrendt, H. Michael. Horse Thief Ranch: An Oral History. Boulder: Johnson Publishing, 1985. Blue Mountain Shadows 1-15 published semiannually by the San Juan County Historical Commission. A number of the articles in this journal deal with Grand County. Brewerton, George D. Overland with Kit Carson, and Narrative of the Old Spanish Trail in '48. New York: Coward, McCann, 1930. Brough, Robert Clayton. Sego, Utah. Provo: Brigham Young University, 1975. Calloway, Donald; Janetski, Joel; and Stewart, Omer C. "Ute. " In Great Basin, volume 11 of Handbook of North American Indians, William C. Sturtevant, ed. ( 1986). Canyon Legacy 1-21 published by the Southeastern Utah Society of Arts and Sciences has many articles, identified in the endnotes, that were used in the writing of this history. Carr, Stephen L. The Historical Guide to Utah's Ghost Towns. Salt Lake City: Western Epics, 1986. Carr, Stephen L., and Edwards, Robert W. Utah Ghost Rails. Salt Lake City: Western Epics, 1989. Castleton, Kenneth B. Petroglyphs and Pictographs of Utah. Salt Lake City: Utah Museum of Natural History, 1979. Cole, Sally. Legacy on Stone: Rock Art of the Colorado Plateau and Four Corners Region. Boulder: Johnson Books, 1990. Conetah, Fred A. A History of the Northern Ute People. Salt Lake City: Uintah-Ouray Ute Tribe, 1982. Crampton, C. Gregory. Standing Up Country: The Canyon Lands of Utah and Arizona. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. Cutter, Donald C. "Prelude to a Pageant in the Wilderness." Western Historical Quarterly 8:5-14. Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Moab Chapter. Grand County Pioneer Families Book 2. Moab: Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Moab Chapter, 1986. . Grand County Pioneer Families Book 3. Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Moab Chapter, 1987. . Grand Memories. Moab: Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Moab Chapter, 1972. D'Azevedo, Warren L., ed. Handbook of North American Indians: Great Basin volume 1 1. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1986. Fradkin, Philip. A River No More. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 198 1. Geology and Grand County. Salt Lake City: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, 1987. Hafen, Leroy R., and Hafen, Ann W. The Old Spanish Trail: Santa Fe to Los Angeles. Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1954. Harline, Osmond L. "Utah's Black Gold." Utah Historical Quarterly 31:291-311. Haynes, Gary. Mammoths, Mastodonts, and Elephants. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 199 1. Hill, Joseph J. "Spanish and Mexican Exploration and Trade Northwest from New Mexico into the Great Basin, 1765-1853." Utah Historical Quarterly 3:3-23. Hoffman, John F. Arches National Park: An Illustrated Guide and History. San Diego: Western Recreational Publications, 198 1. Hunt, Alice P. "Archaeological Survey of the La Sal Mountains Area, Utah." Anthropological Papers, number 10. Salt Lake City: University of Utah, 1953. Jacobs, G. Clell. "The Phantom Pathfinder: Juan Maria Antonio De Rivera and His Expedition." Utah Historical Quarterly 60:200-23. Jefferson, James; Delaney, Robert W.; and Thompson, Gregory C. The Southern Utes: A Tribal History. Ignacio, CO: Southern Ute Tribe, 1972. Kelly, Charles, "The Mysterious 'D. Julien."' Utah Historical Quarterly 6(3): 83-88. . The Outlaw Trail. New York: Devin-Adair, 1959. Knighton, Jose. Coyote's History of Moab. Moab: Compost Press, 1994. Lavender, David. One Man's West. New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1944. Lee, Weston, and Lee, Jeanne. Torrent in the Desert. Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1962. Lister, Robert H., and Lister, Florence C. Those Who Came Before. Globe, AZ: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association, 1983. Lyman, June, and Denver, Norma. Ute People: An Historical Study. Salt Lake City: University of Utah, 1970. Madsen, David B. Exploring the Fremont. Salt Lake City: Utah Museum of Natural History, 1989. Malouf, Carling I., and Findlay, John M. "Euro-American Impact Before 1870." In Great Basin, D'Azevedo, Warren L., ed. Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 11. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1986. Marston, Otis Dock. "Denis Julien." In The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, vol. 7, edited by Leroy R. Hafen. Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark & Co., 1969. McEwan, John. Diary of John McEwan. Provo: Brigham University Library, 1956. McPherson, Bob. "The Elk Mountain Mission: Moab's First Settlement." Blue Mountain Shadows 6:60-64. Moab: The Grand Adventure. Canyonlands Advertising, 1994. Murphy, Otho. The Moab Story. Moab: Grand Valley Times, 1965. Nature Conservancy. The Bright Edge: A Campaign for Utah's Colorado Plateau. Moab: Nature Conservancy, n.d. [c. 19921. Newell, Maxine. A Story of Life at Wore Ranch. Moab: Canyonlands Natural History Association, n.d. Pace, William Bryan. Diary of William B. Pace During the Elk Mountain Mission, 1855-1 856. Provo: Brigham Young University, 194 1. Peterson, Charles. Look to the Mountains: Southeastern Utah and the La Sal National Forest. Provo: Brigham Young University Press, 1975. Powell, Allan Kent. The Next Time We Strike: Labor in Utah's Coal Fields, 1900-1 933. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1985. Powell, Allan Kent, ed. Sun Juan County, Utah: People, Resources and History. Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1983. Price, Virginia N., and Darby, John T. "Preston Nutter: Utah Cattleman, 1886-1936." Utah Historical Quarterly 32:232-5 1. Rawlins, Joseph L. The Unfavored Few: The Autobiography of Joseph L. Rawlins, edited and amplified by Alta Rawlins Jensen. Carmel, CA: A. R. Jensen, 1956. Richardson, Elmo R. "Federal Park Policy in Utah: The Escalante National Monument Controversy of 1935-1 940." Utah Historical Quarterly 33: 109-33. Riis, John. Ranger Trails. Richmond, VA: Dietz Press, 1937. Ringholz, Raye C. Uranium Frenzy: Boom and Bust on the Colorado Plateau. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1989. Roberts, N. Keith, and Gardner, B. Delworth. "Livestock on Public Lands." Utah Historical Quarterly 32 (3): 285-300. Robertson, Curtis. The Civilian Conservation Corps, Moab, and the Depression. Fullerton, CA: Utah State Historical Society and California State College, Fullerton, Oral History Program, Southeastern Utah Project, 1976. Schaafsma, Polly. The Rock Art of Utah. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 197 1. Silvey, Frank. History and Settlement of Northern San Juan County. Moab: Times-Independent Publishing, 1990. Smart, William B. Old Utah Trails. Salt Lake City: Utah Geographic, 1988. Smith, Dwight L., and Crampton, C. Gregory. The Colorado Suwey: Robert B. Stanton and the Denver, Colorado Canyon e+ Pacific Railroad. Salt Lake City: Howe Brothers, 1987. Snow, William J. "Utah Indians and the Spanish Slave Trade." Utah Historical Quarterly 2:67-73. Stanton, Bette L. Where God Put the West. Moab: Four Corners Publications, 1994. Stegner, Wallace. Mormon Country. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1942. Stokes, William Lee. Geology of Utah. Salt Lake City: Utah Museum of Natural History, 1986. Tanner, Faun McConkie. The Far Country: A Regional History of Moab and La Sal, Utah. Salt Lake City: Olympus Publishing Co., 1976. Towne, Charles W., and Wentworth, Edward N. Shepherd's Empire. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1946. Trimble, Stephen. The Bright Edge. Flagstaff: Museum of Northern Arizona Press, 1979. Tyler, S. Lyman "The Myth of the Lake of Copala and Land of Teguayo." Utah Historical Quarterly 20:3 13-29. . "The Spaniard and the Ute." Utah Historical Quarterly 22:343-6 1. . "The Yuta Indians Before 1680." Western Humanities Review 8 (2): 157-60. University of Utah. Bureau of Economic and Business Research. Grand County, Utah-An Economic Profile. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Bureau of Economic and Business Research, 1966. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey. Geology and Grand County. Salt Lake City: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, 1987. Utah Wilderness Coalition. Wilderness at the Edge. Layton, UT: Peregrine Smith Books, 1990. Velez de Escalante, Silvestre. The Dominguez-Escalante Journal. Translated by Angelico Chavez; edited by Ted J. Warner. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1994. Waters, Frank. The Colorado. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1946. Weber, David J. The Taos Trappers: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest, 1540-1 846. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. Westwood, Richard E. "Howard W. Balsley, Dean of Uranium Miners and Civic Leader of Moab." Utah Historical Quarterly 59:395-406.