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A Visit To Salt Lake: Being A Journey Across The Plains, And A Residence In The Mormon Settlements At Utah (1857)

A Visit To Salt Lake: Being A Journey Across The Plains, And A Residence In The Mormon Settlements At Utah (1857)

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ISBN10: 1164556037
ISBN13: 9781164556039
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 374
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Visit To Salt Lake: Being A Journey Across The Plains, And A Residence In The Mormon Settlements At Utah is a travelogue written by William Chandless in 1857. The book describes his journey from St. Joseph, Missouri to Salt Lake City, Utah, crossing the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains. Chandless also provides a detailed account of his stay in the Mormon settlements at Utah, including their religion, customs, and way of life. He documents the social and political conditions of the region, the history of the Mormons, and their interactions with the native tribes. The book offers a fascinating insight into the early days of the Mormon settlement in Utah and the challenges faced by its inhabitants. Chandless' vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people he encounters make this book an engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.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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