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==State Histories== | == State Histories == | ||
The Utah State Historical Society, universities, and public libraries often have good collections of local histories. Some Utah history sources are: | The Utah State Historical Society, universities, and public libraries often have good collections of local histories. Some Utah history sources are: | ||
Alter, J. Cecil. ''Utah, the Storied Domain''. Three Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: American Historical Society, 1932. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=211610&disp=Utah%2C+the+storied+domain%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 H2a; film 1000613]). This three-volume set has good detail from the Indians to the industrialists of 1932. Volumes two and three have biographical sketches of prominent men and some women. It is indexed. | *Alter, J. Cecil. ''Utah, the Storied Domain''. Three Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: American Historical Society, 1932. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=211610&disp=Utah%2C+the+storied+domain%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 H2a; film 1000613]). This three-volume set has good detail from the Indians to the industrialists of 1932. Volumes two and three have biographical sketches of prominent men and some women. It is indexed. | ||
May, Dean L. ''Utah: A People's History''. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, 1987. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=645827&disp=Utah%2C+a+people%27s+history%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 H2md]). This is a one-volume comprehensive history of the state. It is indexed and has a good bibliographical section. | *May, Dean L. ''Utah: A People's History''. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, 1987. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=645827&disp=Utah%2C+a+people%27s+history%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 H2md]). This is a one-volume comprehensive history of the state. It is indexed and has a good bibliographical section. | ||
''Utah: A Centennial History''. Three Volumes. New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1949. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=176699&disp=Utah%2C+a+centennial+history%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 H2s]). This includes a brief history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Milton R. Hunter and a good section on Utah history. Volume three contains personal and family records. | *''Utah: A Centennial History''. Three Volumes. New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1949. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=176699&disp=Utah%2C+a+centennial+history%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 H2s]). This includes a brief history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Milton R. Hunter and a good section on Utah history. Volume three contains personal and family records. | ||
The records on compact disc mentioned in the "Church Records" section of this outline include several histories of Utah. Check these indexes for more information. | The records on compact disc mentioned in the "Church Records" section of this outline include several histories of Utah. Check these indexes for more information. | ||
*''The Pony Express''<br>Pony Express riders carried the U.S. Mail on horseback. There were approximately 80 of them. There were support personnel as well that numbered over 400. The Pony Express Route Covered Parts of: California, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Utah and Wyoming. <br>[http://www.xphomestation.com/frm-riders.html Pony Express Riders Biographies]: <br>By Name Include Some Photos | |||
== Local Histories == | == Local Histories == | ||