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22) Something wilder
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2022
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"Growing up the daughter of notorious treasure hunter and absentee father Duke Wilder left Lily without much patience for the profession...or much money in the bank. But Lily is resourceful, and now uses Duke's coveted hand-drawn maps to guide tourists on fake treasure hunts through the red rock canyons of Utah. It pays the bills but doesn't leave enough to fulfill her dream of buying back the beloved ranch her father sold years ago, and definitely...
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"This completely updated and revised, full-color edition of Rockhounding Utah reveals the grandeur of the state's exposed formations, its canyon walls etched with fossils, and the spires and arches of the Needles District in Canyonlands National Park. Each description of the 86 state's sites includes concise information on the material to be found there, the tools to bring, the best season to visit, the vehicle to drive, or when a remote find suggests...
28) In a holidaze
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2020.
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English
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"Love Actually meets Groundhog Day in the quintessential holiday romance by the New York Times bestselling author of The Honey-Don't List"--
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Utah Centennial County History Series history of Wasatch County, Utah. Contents: General Introduction; Introduction; The Land Before Mormon Settlement; Mormon Settlement of Wasatch County, 1859-1888; Community Growth, 1889-1917; War and the Roaring Twenties, 1917-1929; Depression, 1930-1941; World War II; Returning to Normalcy and Depression, 1946-1975; Years of decision and growth, 1975-1995; Conclusion. Includes bibliographical references and index....
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Utah Centennial County History Series history of Daggett County, Utah. Contents: General Introduction; Natural History and Early Inhabitants; The Fur Trade Era; Mormons, Mountaineers, and Utah's Forgotten County; Into the Far West; Ranching Communities; Violence and Values; Building New Towns'; The Creation and Early Development of Daggett County; Flaming Gorge Dam and Reservoir; Keith Smith and Daggett County Transportation; A Recreational Economy;...
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Only the brave volume 1
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English
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The story of the Mormon pioneers who settled in the San Juan Region in Utah.
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When Josie Jensen, an awkward 13-year-old musical prodigy crashes headlong into new-comer Samuel Yazzie, an 18-year-old Navajo boy full of anger and confusion, an unlikely friendship blooms. Josie teaches Samuel about words, music and friendship, and along the way finds a kindred spirit. Upon graduation, Samuel abandons the sleepy, small town in search of a future and a life, leaving his young mentor behind. Many years go by and Samuel returns, finding...
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Utah Centennial County History Series history of Garfield County, Utah. Contents: General Introduction; Introduction: A bit like heaven; Shaping the land; The ancient ones: Prehistoric and historic Native Americans; Early trade and exploration; A precarious beginning: Settling Panguitch; Garfield County and exploration of the Colorado River; Settlements on the Upper Sevier River; Colonizing along the Escalante and Paria Rivers; Establishing Garfield...
39) Fort Douglas
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On October 26, 1862, Col. Edward P. Connor and the 3rd California Volunteers set up Camp Douglas for the purpose of protecting the overland mail and telegraph routes between Nevada and Wyoming. This began a long history of a U.S. military presence in the Salt Lake Valley Mormon community. Although the camp closed on October 26, 1991, the U.S. military still has a presence today on the east bench of Salt Lake City known as Fort Douglas. The base as...
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