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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Neff, Andrew Love, 1878-1936. History of Utah, 1847-1869. Salt Lake City, Utah; Printed by the Deseret news Press, ©1940] (OCoLC)988212383 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Andrew Love Neff; Leland Hargrave Creer |
OCLC Number: | 698339 |
Description: | xviii pages, 1 leaf, 955 pages 23 cm |
Contents: | pt. 1 Intro. The Migration -- The rise of Mormonism -- Missouri the land of promise -- The Mormons in Illinois -- What the Mormons knew about the Far West -- An exodus in contemplation -- Westward movement in 1846 -- Relations with the Federal government -- The Mormon migration to the great Basin -- pt. 2 Territorial beginnings -- The dawn of civilization in the Great basin -- The State of Deseret -- The establishment of the Territory -- Expansion and colonization, 1847-1858 -- Farming the desert -- The development of industry, 1847-1858 -- A thousand miles from anywhere -- Commerce and trade, 1847-1858 -- Education in the fifties -- The Indian problem -- The Mountain Meadows massacre -- The impending conflict -- The Utah War -- Investigation and reconciliation -- The theory and practices of Mormonism -- "Gathering" to Zion -- Pioneer days and ways -- pt. 3 The decade of the Sixties -- Civil War times -- Government and politics, 1858-1869 -- Quickening communication and transportation 1858-1870 -- Farming and livestock interests -- Business and industry -- Education in the sixties -- The Anti-Mormon crusade -- Happenings in county and city. |
Responsibility: | by Andrew Love Neff. Edited and annotated by Leland Hargrave Creer. |
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