. A glimpse of Utah, its resources, attraction and natural wonders /by Edward F. Colborn . Oldest House in Salt Lake in 1847. The Early Sefilement of Utah. U Angel Moroni, Top of Temple,Salt Lake City. TAHS story begins on the veryfirst page of the history of trans-Missouri settlement. The story is not only of a stateupbuilded in a desert wilderness by a re-markable plan of co-operative effort: butof the growth of a peculiar religion in lit-tle more than half a century, from a merehandful, to almost half a million Mormons founded Utah in July 24 of that year, t
. A glimpse of Utah, its resources, attraction and natural wonders /by Edward F. Colborn . Oldest House in Salt Lake in 1847. The Early Sefilement of Utah. U Angel Moroni, Top of Temple,Salt Lake City. TAHS story begins on the veryfirst page of the history of trans-Missouri settlement. The story is not only of a stateupbuilded in a desert wilderness by a re-markable plan of co-operative effort: butof the growth of a peculiar religion in lit-tle more than half a century, from a merehandful, to almost half a million Mormons founded Utah in July 24 of that year, their FirstCompany, comprising 143 men, 3 womenand 2 children under the leadership of Brigham Young, entered theSalt Lake Valley and settled upon the site of Salt Lake City. The journey of that company through more than one thou-sand miles of an unexplored wilderness has no parallel in the his-tory of human courage and fortitude. Cf Ordinarily, the marches of civilization have been by slowstages,—not by leaps and bounds. The outpost of far western set-tlement was on the Missouri river in 1847. In just 109 daysBrigham Young, by a bold dash, moved it over and b
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