Over the Rim the Parley P. Pratt exploring expedition to Southern Utah, 1849-50

Over the Rim is the first book about an important but little-known expedition sent by Brigham Young to explore southern Utah. Led by Mormon apostle Parley P. Pratt, the party traveled from Salt Lake City south across the rim of the Great Basin to the Virgin River near future St. George. They brought...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Project Muse (-)
Other Authors: Smart, Donna Toland, 1923- (-), Smart, William B. (William Buckwalter), 1922-2018
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan : Utah State University Press 1999.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430338306719
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Summary:Over the Rim is the first book about an important but little-known expedition sent by Brigham Young to explore southern Utah. Led by Mormon apostle Parley P. Pratt, the party traveled from Salt Lake City south across the rim of the Great Basin to the Virgin River near future St. George. They brought back to Mormon leaders their first detailed portrait of the country to the south that the church planned to settle.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 270 pages :) illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index.
ISBN:9780874213546
9780585164335