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Lyman, Edward Leo. {{FHL|651880|title-id|disp=San Bernardino: The Rise and Fall of a California Community}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 1996. (Family History Library book 979.495/S1 H2L). Includes index. This is a definitive history of the LDS colony.  
Lyman, Edward Leo. {{FHL|651880|title-id|disp=San Bernardino: The Rise and Fall of a California Community}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 1996. (Family History Library book 979.495/S1 H2L). Includes index. This is a definitive history of the LDS colony.  


Flower, Judson Harold {{FHL|title-id|disp=Mormon Colonization of the San Luis Valley, Colorado 1878–1900}}. [Mesa, Ariz.: H. H. Haynie], 1981. (Family History Library book 978.833 K2f; film 1059492 item 10). A bibliography is included. This is indexed in the [[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|Early Church Information File]].  
Flower, Judson Harold {{FHL|56764|title-id|disp=Mormon Colonization of the San Luis Valley, Colorado 1878–1900}}. [Mesa, Ariz.: H. H. Haynie], 1981. (Family History Library book 978.833 K2f; film 1059492 item 10). A bibliography is included. This is indexed in the [[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|Early Church Information File]].  


Scarcello, Mary Linemuth. {{FHL|684777|title-id|disp=Mormon Pioneers in Pueblo, Colorado, 1846–1900}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. (FHL film 1598130 item 9). This includes members who lived in Pueblo, Colorado, from 1846 to 1847 or died en route. It also includes Pueblo vital records from 1846 and 1847.  
Scarcello, Mary Linemuth. {{FHL|684777|title-id|disp=Mormon Pioneers in Pueblo, Colorado, 1846–1900}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. (FHL film 1598130 item 9). This includes members who lived in Pueblo, Colorado, from 1846 to 1847 or died en route. It also includes Pueblo vital records from 1846 and 1847.  
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Arrington, Leonard J. {{FHL|50464|title-id|disp=The Mormons in Nevada}}. Las Vegas, Nevada: Las Vegas Sun, 1979. (Family History Library book 979.3 H2am; film 1059488 item 7). This is a short history of the Church in Nevada from 1847 to 1976. This is indexed in the [[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|Early Church Information File]]. Another index to this book is:  
Arrington, Leonard J. {{FHL|50464|title-id|disp=The Mormons in Nevada}}. Las Vegas, Nevada: Las Vegas Sun, 1979. (Family History Library book 979.3 H2am; film 1059488 item 7). This is a short history of the Church in Nevada from 1847 to 1976. This is indexed in the [[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|Early Church Information File]]. Another index to this book is:  


Tolman, Sybil. {{|FHL|503767|title-id|disp=Index to Leonard J. Arrington’s The Mormons in Nevada}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. (Family History Library film 1421708 item 7).  
Tolman, Sybil. {{FHL|503767|title-id|disp=Index to Leonard J. Arrington’s The Mormons in Nevada}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. (Family History Library film 1421708 item 7).  


Kullberg, Lois G. {{FHL|526955|title-id|disp=Saints to the Columbia: A History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oregon and Southwestern Washington, 1850–1990}}. Vancouver, Washington:'' L–K Publications, 1991. (Family History Library book 979.5 K2k). This book includes information on the Portland and Seattle Temples and the Northwestern States Mission. It is indexed.  
Kullberg, Lois G. {{FHL|526955|title-id|disp=Saints to the Columbia: A History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oregon and Southwestern Washington, 1850–1990}}. Vancouver, Washington:''L–K Publications, 1991. (Family History Library book 979.5 K2k). This book includes information on the Portland and Seattle Temples and the Northwestern States Mission. It is indexed. ''


[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=199322&disp=Star+Valley+and+its+communities%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Star Valley and Its Communities'']. Afton, Wyoming: Star Valley Independent, [1970]. (Family History Library book 978.782 H2s; film 1059486 item 8). This has histories of the Church colonies in Star Valley, Wyoming, 1879–1964.  
{{FHL|199322|title-id|disp=Star Valley and Its Communities}}. Afton, Wyoming: Star Valley Independent, [1970]. (Family History Library book 978.782 H2s; film 1059486 item 8). This has histories of the Church colonies in Star Valley, Wyoming, 1879–1964.  


Welch, Charles Arthur. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=190032&disp=History+of+the+Big+Horn+Basin%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''History of the Big Horn Basin: With Stories of Early Days, Sketches of Pioneers, and Writings of the Author'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Press, 1940. (Family History Library book 978.7 H2w; fiche 6110628). This is the history of Church settlements in Big Horn Basin, Wyoming from the 1890s to 1940. Includes index.  
Welch, Charles Arthur. {{FHL|190032|title-id|disp=History of the Big Horn Basin: With Stories of Early Days, Sketches of Pioneers, and Writings of the Author}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Press, 1940. (Family History Library book 978.7 H2w; fiche 6110628). This is the history of Church settlements in Big Horn Basin, Wyoming from the 1890s to 1940. Includes index.  


'''Mexico and Canada'''. To avoid persecution in the United States, Church members also colonized areas of Mexico in 1885 and Canada in 1887. To find information about these colonies, look in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog for the town, county, state, or province. The following sources tell their story:  
'''Mexico and Canada'''. To avoid persecution in the United States, Church members also colonized areas of Mexico in 1885 and Canada in 1887. To find information about these colonies, look in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog for the town, county, state, or province. The following sources tell their story:  


[[Image:LDS Colonies in Mexico.png|thumb|right]][http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=630624&disp=The+Mormon+colonies+in+Mexico%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''The Mormon Colonies in Mexico'']. [Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938]. (Family History Library map 972 E7mc). This map helps to identify the location of many Church colonies in the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora.  
[[Image:LDS Colonies in Mexico.png|thumb|right]]{{FHL|630624|title-id|disp=The Mormon Colonies in Mexico}}. [Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938]. (Family History Library map 972 E7mc). This map helps to identify the location of many Church colonies in the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora.  


Romney, Thomas Cottam. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=250216&disp=The+Mormon+colonies+in+Mexico%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''The Mormon Colonies in Mexico'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938. (Family History Library book 972 F2ro; film 1059492 item 6). This is a history of the Church colonies in Chihuahua and Sonora. An index is included.  
Romney, Thomas Cottam. {{FHL|250216|title-id|disp=The Mormon Colonies in Mexico}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938. (Family History Library book 972 F2ro; film 1059492 item 6). This is a history of the Church colonies in Chihuahua and Sonora. An index is included.  


[[Image:LDS Colonies in Canada.png|thumb|right]]Hicken, John R. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=511301&disp=Events+leading+to+the+settlement+of+the+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Events Leading to the Settlement of the Communities of Cardston, Magrath, Sterling, and Raymond, Alberta].''Logan, Utah. (Family History Library fiche 6334072)  
[[Image:LDS Colonies in Canada.png|thumb|right]]Hicken, John R. {{FHL|511301|title-id|disp=Events Leading to the Settlement of the Communities of Cardston, Magrath, Sterling, and Raymond, Alberta}}.''Logan, Utah. (Family History Library fiche 6334072) ''


Lethbridge Family History Center [Internet] Home Page (now part of Mary's Genealogy Treasures). Lethbridge, Alberta: Genealogy Resource Center, 15 May 1997 [cited 24 September 1999]. Available at http://[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/ www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/]. This site includes Alberta pioneer historical sketches, descriptions of Lethbridge Family History Center resources and databases, a surname registry, and links to Internet sites about Canadian genealogy, immigration, and cemeteries.  
Lethbridge Family History Center [Internet] Home Page (now part of Mary's Genealogy Treasures). Lethbridge, Alberta: Genealogy Resource Center, 15 May 1997 [cited 24 September 1999]. Available at http://[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/ www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/]. This site includes Alberta pioneer historical sketches, descriptions of Lethbridge Family History Center resources and databases, a surname registry, and links to Internet sites about Canadian genealogy, immigration, and cemeteries.  
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