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Author
Publisher
Torrey House Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
San Juan County, Utah, contains some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world, rich in natural wonders and Indigenous culture and history. But it's also long been plagued with racism, bitterness, and politics as twisted as the beckoning canyons. In 2017, en route to the Valley of the Gods with his spouse, a Colorado man closed the gate on a corral. Two weeks later, the couple was facing felony charges. Award-winning journalist Jonathan P. Thompson...
Author
Publisher
66-22142
Pub. Date
1966
Language
English
Description
First published in 1962, David E. Miller's award-winning work on the Hole-in-the-Rock episode was arguably his greatest achievement as a historian. One of the great set-pieces of Mormon history, the San Juan Mission had become clouded by myth and hagiography when Miller first became attracted to its study in the 1950s, and few reliable sources were at that time available. Not content with exhausting archival material, Miller contacted all locatable...
Author
Series
Only the brave volume 1
Language
English
Description
The story of the Mormon pioneers who settled in the San Juan Region in Utah.
Author
Publisher
North Point Press
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Amy Irvine recounts the experiences she had while living in Utah's southern redrock country after the death of her father, and shares the lessons she learned about life, love, and forgiveness while living in the remote region.
Author
Series
Fire and steel volume 1
Publisher
Deseret Book
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In 1884, the Westland family arrives to settle in the harsh country of San Juan County, Utah, and works hard to make a life as the 19th century comes to a close. In 1908, the Schutze family raises their children and milks their cows in Graswang Village, Germany. For both families, although they don't know it, events are moving them and their world toward World War I.
Publisher
Torrey House Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This book is a documentation of how Native people continue to persevere in this fight for the land and our culture. It is in our DNA; we cannot shake it. It is the road map we have and we trust it. And so we cobble together strategies to preserve and protect our communities and cultural heritage. These essays and interviews are a compendium of those strategies and the challenges Native people face at Bears Ears and across this country. I hope...
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