Mormonism's Last Colonizer: The Life and Times of William H. Smart [With CD (Audio)]

by William B. Smart

Winner of the Evans Handcart Prize 2009
Winner of the Mormon History Assn Best Biography Award 2009

By the early twentieth century, the era of organized Mormon colonization of the West from a base in Salt Lake City was all but over. One significant region of Utah had not been colonized because it remained in Native American hands--the Uinta Basin, site of a reservation for the Northern Utes. When the federal government decided to open...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874217229
• ISBN13: 9780874217223
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Utah State University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5