Chapter X. Migration To Utah. 1847 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 252 CHAPTER X. MIGRATION TO UTAH. 1847. Camp Near the Missouri--Preparations at Winter Quartrs--Departure of the Pioneer Band--Elkhorn Rendezvous--Route and Routine--Incidents of Journey--Approach to Zion--in the Caon--Hosann...
Chapter V. The Story Of Mormomism. 1835 1840 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 111 CHAPTER V. THE STORY OF MORMOMISM. 1835-1840. President Smith at Kirtland--First Quorum of Twelve Apostles--the Kirtland Temple Completed--Kirtland Safety Society Bank--in Zion Again--the Saints in Missouri--Apostasy--Zeal...
Chapter Xi. In The Valley Of The Great Salt : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 275 CHAPTER XI. IN THE VALLEY OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE. 1848. Food and Raiment--Houses--Home Manufactures--the Fort--Wild Beasts--Cannon From Sutter's Fort--Indian Children for Sale--Measles--Population--Mills and Farming...
Chapter Xxi. Political, Social, And Institutional : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 572 CHAPTER XXI. POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL. 1859-1862. Brigham Threatened With Arrest--the Federal Judges Reproved--Departure of Governor Cumming--and of the Army of Utah--Populati...
Chapter Xix. The Utah War. 1857 1858 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 512 CHAPTER XIX. THE UTAH WAR. 1857-1858. Opening of the Campaign--Burning of Supply Trains--Strategic Movement of Colonel Alexander--His Retreat--Arrival of Albert Sidney Johnston--the March to Fort Bridger--Winter at Camp...
Chapter Xvii. Utah As A Territory. 1849 1853 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 439 CHAPTER XVII. UTAH AS A TERRITORY. 1849-1853. Need of Civil Government--the State of Deseret Organized--Memorials for Admission Into the Union--Proposed Consolidation With California--Administration of Justice--Proceedings...
Chapter I. Discoveries Of The Spaniards. 1540 1777 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 1 HISTORY OF UTAH. CHAPTER I. DISCOVERIES OF THE SPANIARDS. 1540-1777. Francisco Vazquez De Coronado at Cbola--Expedition of Pedro De Tobar and Father Juan De Padilla--They Hear of a Large River--Garca Lopez De Crdenas Sent...
Title Page : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], HISTORY OF UTAH 1540-1886 BY HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT San Francisco : History Co., [1889] Formatted, additional proofing and scanning by John Bruno Hare, January 2008. This text is in the public domain in the US because it was published...
Chapter Xxviii. Commerce And Communicati : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 751 CHAPTER XXVIII. COMMERCE AND COMMUNICATION. 1852-1885. Common Roadways--Railroads--the Union and Central Pacific--The Utah Central--The Utah Southern--The Utah and Northern--The Utah Eastern--The Salt Lake and Western...
Chapter Xviii. The Government In Arms. 1853 1857 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 481 CHAPTER XVIII. THE GOVERNMENT IN ARMS. 1853-1857. Brigham As Dictator--Utah Seeks Admission As a State--Dissatisfaction Among the Saints--Conflicting Judiciaries--the New Federal Officials--Disputes With Judge...
Chapter Iv. The Story Of Mormonism. 1830 1835 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 71 CHAPTER IV. THE STORY OF MORMONISM. 1830-1835. Parley Pratt's Conversion--Mission to the Lamanites--the Missionaries at Kirtland--Conversion of Sidney Rigdon--Mormon Success at Kirtland--the Missionaries in Missouri--Rigd...
Authorities Consulted : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. xxi AUTHORITIES CONSULTED IN THE HISTORY OF UTAH Adams (G. J.), A Few Plain Facts, etc. Bedford (Eng.), 1841; Letter to President John Tyler. New York, 1844. Address by a Minister of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
Chapter Ix. At The Missouri. 1846 1847 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 236 CHAPTER IX. AT THE MISSOURI. 1846-1847. Native Races of the Missouri--the Pottawattamies and the Omahas--the Mormons Welcomed As Brethren--War With Mexico--Californila Territory--Mexican Boundaries--Application to the United...
Chapter Viii. Expulsion From Nauvoo. 1845 1846 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 214 CHAPTER VIII. EXPULSION FROM NAUVOO. 1845-1846. A Busy City--Meeting in the Temple--Sacrifice of Property--Detachments Move Forward--a Singular Exodus--the First Encampment--Cool Proposal From Brother Brann...
Chapter Vii. Brigham Young Succeeds Joseph : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 193 CHAPTER VII. BRIGHAM YOUNG SUCCEEDS JOSEPH. 1844-1845. The Question of Succession--Biography of Brigham Young--His Early Life--Conversion--Missionary Work--Made President of the Twelve--His Devotion to the Prophet--Sidney...
Chapter Xxiii. Schisms And Apostasies. 1844 1869 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 641 CHAPTER XXIII. SCHISMS AND APOSTASIES. 1844-1869. The Strangites--the Gatherers--Brannan's Followers--the Gladdenites--the Reorganized Church of Latter-Day Saints--Alexander and David Hyrum Smith--the Utah Magazine--Trial...
Preface : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. v PREFACE In the history of Utah we come upon a new series of social phenomena, whose multiformity and unconventionality awaken the liveliest interest. We find ourselves at once outside the beaten track of conquest for gold...
Chapter Xvi. Missions And Immigration. 1830 1883 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 397 CHAPTER XVI. MISSIONS AND IMMIGRATION. 1830-1883. Mormon Missionaries--Parley Pratt and His Colleagues--Missionary Labor in Canada--In Great Britain--Missionaries in Europe--And in Other Parts of the World--The Perpetual...
Chapter Xv. Mormonism And Polygamy : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 333 CHAPTER XV. MORMONISM AND POLYGAMY. What is Mormonism?--Tenets of the Church--Sacred Books and Personages--Organization--Priesthood--First Presidency--the Twelve Apostles--Patriarchs--Elders, Bishops, Priests, Teachers...
Chapter Xii. In The Valley Of The Great Salt : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 288 CHAPTER XII. IN THE VALLEY OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE. 1849. Food Supply and Shelter--Building Lots--Currency Issue--Bank Notes and Coinage--Private and Public Buildings--Wide Area of the City--Second Anniversary...
Chapter Xxiv. The Last Days Of Brigham Young : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 656 CHAPTER XXIV. THE LAST DAYS OF BRIGHAM YOUNG. 1869-1877. Visit of Schuyler Colfax--Godbe's Interview With President Grant--Governor Shaffer--Military Riot at Provo--Governor Woods--Judge Mckean--Burlesque of Justice--Arrest...
Chapter Xiv. Education, Manufactures, Commerce : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 321 CHAPTER XIV. EDUCATION, MANUFACTURES, COMMERCE, AGRICULTURE, SOCIETY. 1850-1852. Boundaries and Extent of Utah--Configuration and Physical Features of the Country--Its Lands and Waters--Flora and Fauna--State...
Chapter Ii. Advent Of Trappers And Travellers : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 18 CHAPTER II. ADVENT OF TRAPPERS AND TRAVELLERS. 1778-1846. Invasion By Fur Hunters--Baron La Hontan and His Fables--the Popular Geographic Idea--Discovery of the Great Salt Lake--James Bridger Deciding a Bet--He Determines...
Chapter Xiii. Settlement And Occupati : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 305 CHAPTER XIII. SETTLEMENT AND OCCUPATION OF THE COUNTRY. 1847-1852. Founding of Centreville--Bountiful--Ogden--Lynne--Easton--Marriotsville--San Pete--Provo--Indian War--Walled Cities--Evansville--Lehi--Battle Creek--Pleasant...
Untitled : * One of the problems with literature about and by Mormons, is that, "pro" or "con", there are very few texts without an extreme point of view. This is one of the few comprehensive histories of 19th century Mormonism which was written with a center of gravity close to what we moderns call...
Chapter Xxv. Church And State. 1877 1885 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 677 CHAPTER XXV. CHURCH AND STATE. 1877-1885. Conference of the Church--Reorganization of the First Presidency--John Taylor Appointed President--His Appearance and Mien--the Edmunds Bill--Its Penalties--An Ex Post Fac...
Chapter Xxvi. Settlements, Society, And Educati : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 691 CHAPTER XXVI. SETTLEMENTS, SOCIETY, AND EDUCATION. 1862-1886. Population and Statistics--Salt Lake City--The Temple--The New Tabernacle--The Museum--Condition of the Inhabitants--Distinctive Features--Salt Lake County--Davis...
Chapter Iii. The Story Of Mormonism. 1820 1830 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 36 CHAPTER III. THE STORY OF MORMONISM. 1820-1830. A Glance Eastward--the Middle States Sixty Years Ago--Birth and Parentage of Joseph Smith--Spiritual Manifestations--Joseph Tells His Vision--and is Reviled--Moroni...
Chapter Xxvii. Agriculture, Stock Raising : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 720 CHAPTER XXVII. AGRICULTURE, STOCK-RAISING, MANUFACTURES, AND MINING. 1852-1886. Agricultural Products and Yield Per Acre--Irrigation--Character of the Soil--Fruit Culture--Viticulture--Sericulture--Timber...
Chapter Xxii. Progress Of Events. 1861 1869 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 604 CHAPTER XXII. PROGRESS OF EVENTS. 1861-1869. Governor Dawson's Gallantry--Utah Refused Admission As a State--Passage of a Bill Against Polygamy--Measures of the Legislature--Arrival of Governor Harding--Disputes Between...
Chapter Vi. The Story Of Mormonism. 1840 1844 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 143 CHAPTER VI. THE STORY OF MORMONISM. 1840-1844. The City of Nauvoo--Its Temple and University--the Nauvoo Legion--the Mormons in Illinois--Evil Reports--Revelation on Polygamy--Its Reception and Practice--the Prophet...
Chapter Xx. The Mountain Meadows Massacre. 1857 : * "History of Utah, 1540-1886", by Hubert Howe Bancroft, [1889], p. 543 CHAPTER XX. THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE. 1857. An Arkansas Emigrant Party Arrives at Salt Lake City--Assassination of Parley P. Pratt--Ill Feeling Against the Emigrants--Alleged Outrages--Their Arrival at Mount...
