On Zion's mount : Mormons, Indians, and the American landscape / Jared Farmer.

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Farmer, Jared, 1974-

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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (455 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780674036710
0674036719
0674047435
9780674047433
0674263340
9780674263345

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: On Zion's mount.DDC classification:

979.2/24 22

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F832.U8 F37 2008eb

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Contents:

pt. 1. Liquid antecedents -- Ute genesis, Mormon exodus -- Brigham Young and the famine of the Fish-Eaters -- The desertification of Zion -- pt. 2. Making a mountain : alpine play -- Rocky Mountain Saints -- Hiking into modern times -- Sundance and suburbia -- pt. 3. Marking a mountain : Indian play -- Renaming the land -- The rise and fall of a lover's leap -- Performing a remembered past.

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Summary: On Zion's Mount shows how, paradoxically, the Mormons created their homeland at the expense of the local Indians--and how they expressed their sense of belonging by investing Mt. Timpanogos with "Indian" meaning.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-439) and index.

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On Zion's Mount shows how, paradoxically, the Mormons created their homeland at the expense of the local Indians--and how they expressed their sense of belonging by investing Mt. Timpanogos with "Indian" meaning.

In English.

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