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An Expedition To The Valley Of The Great Salt Lake Of Utah: Including A Description Of Its Geography, Natural History, And Minerals, And An Analysis O

An Expedition To The Valley Of The Great Salt Lake Of Utah: Including A Description Of Its Geography, Natural History, And Minerals, And An Analysis O

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Travel General19th Century United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436772699
ISBN13: 9781436772693
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 596
Weight: 2.91
Height: 1.21 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
An Expedition to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah is a book written by Howard Stansbury in 1855. The book is a detailed account of Stansbury's expedition to the Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah, which took place in the mid-1800s. The book provides a comprehensive description of the geography, natural history, and minerals of the region, as well as an analysis of its waters. Stansbury's expedition was commissioned by the United States government to explore and survey the Great Salt Lake Valley and surrounding areas. The book is a result of his extensive research and observations during the expedition. It includes detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as information on the indigenous peoples who inhabited the area.The book also provides an analysis of the mineral resources found in the region, including gold, silver, and copper. Stansbury's analysis of the waters of the Great Salt Lake is particularly noteworthy, as he was one of the first scientists to study the lake's unique properties and composition.Overall, An Expedition to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the natural history and resources of the Great Salt Lake Valley. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and geography of the American West.With An Authentic Account Of The Mormon Settlement. Also, A Reconnoissance Of A New Route Through The Rocky Mountains.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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