TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smart,William B.
AU  - Smart,Donna Toland
TI  - Over the Rim: the Parley P. Pratt exploring expedition to Southern Utah, 1849-50 
SN  - 9780874213546
AV  - F826 .O84 1999eb
U1  - 979.2/01 21
PY  - 1999///
KW  - Pratt, Parley P.
KW  - Mormons
KW  - Utah
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - State & Local
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - United States
KW  - West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
KW  - Discoveries in geography
KW  - fast
KW  - United States Local History
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Regions & Countries - Americas
KW  - History & Archaeology
KW  - Discovery and exploration
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index; Preface -- Introduction -- The journals -- Great Salt Lake to San Pete -- San Pete to the Little Salt Lake -- Over the rim to Dixie -- Exploration of Little Salt Lake and Cedar Valleys and beyond -- Reunion and celebration -- The long, cold trip home -- The official report -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Related papers -- Biographies of expedition members -- Robert Campbell's Ute alphabet -- Robert Campbell's emigrant guides -- Bibliography -- Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - 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. By 1849, the new Mormon settlement at Great Salt Lake City was taking on an air of permanence as companies of Latter-day Saints continued to arrive. Brigham Young and other leaders nee
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