San Juan County, Utah, contains some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world, rich in natural wonders and Indigenous culture and history. But it's also long been plagued with racism, bitterness, and politics as twisted as the beckoning canyons. In 2017, en route to the Valley of the Gods with his spouse, a Colorado man closed the gate on a corral. Two weeks later, the couple was facing felony charges. Award-winning journalist Jonathan P. Thompson...

The Green River, the most significant tributary of the Colorado River, runs 730 miles and has been stopped up by dams, slaked off by irrigation, and dried up by cities. Former raft guide and environmental reporter Heather Hansman paddles the river from source to confluence to see what the experience might teach her about the present and future of water in the West.

Utah Centennial County History Series of Sanpete County, Utah. Contents: General Introduction; The Land and Early People; Exploration and Settlement; The Scandinavian Heritage; Indian Relations; Early Government and Politics; Agriculture and Livestock; Economic and Commercial Activities; Water and the National Forest; Religion; Education; Social and Cultural Life; The Built Environment; Sanpete County in the Twentieth Century; From Homesteading to...

Utah Centennial County History Series history of Summit County, Utah. Contents: General Introduction; Introduction; The Land; Prehistoric People, Explorers and Trappers; Mormon Settlement; The Growth of Summit County's Towns; The Settlement of Park City; Transportation; Architecture and the Built Environment; Cultural Life; Politics and Power Plays; Water Development; Living Off the Land; Nature's Buried Treasures: Mining and Oil Developmen; tPark...