The Place
Culture and Community
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Geology and the Environment
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Arrington, Leonard J. Great Basin Kingdom; an Economic History of the Latter-Day Saints, 1830-1900. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1958.
Barnes, F.A. Utah Canyon Country. Billings, Falcon Press, 1986.
Cline, Gloria Griffen. Exploring the Great Basin. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972.
Crampton, C. Gregory. Land of Living Rock: The Grand Canyon and the High Plateaus: Arizona, Utah, Nevada. New York: Alfred Knopf, 1972.
Crampton, C. Gregory. Standing up Country the Canyonlands of Utah and Arizona. New York: Alfred Knopf, 1983.
Darrah, William Culp. “Biographical Sketches and Original Documents of the First Powell Expedition in 1869.” Utah Historical Quarterly 35 (1947): 9-148.
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Fradkin, Philip L. A River No More: The Colorado River and the West. 2nd ed. Berkley: University of California Press, 1996.
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Lavender, David. Colorado River Country. Boston: E.P. Dutton, 1982.
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Trimble, Stephen. The Sagebrush Ocean: A Natural History of the Great Basin. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1989.
Untermann, G. E., and B. R. Untermann. Geology of Dinosaur National Monument and Vicinity, Utah-Colorado. Salt Lake City: Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey, 1954.
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