Legends, Lore & True Tales in Mormon Country (American Legends)

ISBN 10: 1626199396 / ISBN 13: 9781626199392

Published by The History Press, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Legends, Lore & True Tales in Mormon Country (American Legends)
• Publisher: The History Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1626199396
• ISBN 13: 9781626199392
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

Utah's Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area offers breathtaking natural resources, powerful historical drama and intriguing cultural traditions. This rich legacy is built on old-world values of cooperation, industry, ingenuity and true grit—as well as a miracle or two. From frontier justice and lost treasure to the lasting contributions of a Presbyterian minister and a Jewish settlement, talented regional historians, educators and storytellers bring to life these legends, lore and true tales from the heart of Mormon country.

About the Author

Monte Bona, director of the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area, is a retired businessman completing his twentieth year as a city council member in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. A graduate of Brigham Young University and the University of Michigan, he taught political science at BYU and UVU. Mr. Bona has received a Utah Heritage Foundation award, Utah Division of State History Outstanding Contribution Award and the Regional Recognition Award from Utah's Six County Association of Governments.