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Hardback, 681 Pages, 9.25" x 6.25" x 2"
Published by
Deseret News Press
Salt Lake City UT
First edition, 1961
Second printing, 1979
Third printing, 1992
AVAILABILITY
A number of copies of this book are available for checkout from the Washington County Library,
call number "M277.9248 Larson".
COVER
Front Cover
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Back Cover
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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List of Illustrations
Introduction
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Page
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PART ONE - THE EXPERIMENTAL PERIOD
Chapter
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
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Exploration
The Indian Missions
Settlements on Ash Creek
Settlements on the Santa Clara
Washington, Harrisburg, and Leeds
The Cotton Experiment Station at Heberville
Settlements of the Upper Middle Area
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Page
15
21
25
38
67
81
85
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PART TWO - THE COTTON MISSION
Chapter
8.
9.
10.
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"Between Those Volcanic Ridges"; St. George
Outposts and Adjuncts of the Cotton Mission:
Long Valley and the Muddy
Outposts and Adjuncts of the Cotton Mission:
Settlements on the Lower Virgin
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Page
101
135
166
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PART THREE - THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY
Chapter
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
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The Cotton Industry: First Phase
The Cotton Factory
The Livestock Industry
Merchandising and Trade
Home Industry and Crafts
Cooperative Farming at Heberville and Bloomington
The United Order of Enoch
Mining and the Cotton Mission
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Page
185
203
235
249
268
284
290
314
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PART FOUR - AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS
Chapter
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
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The County Fairs
Agricultural and Horticultural Improvements
Floods, Dams, and Canals
La Verkin
Hurricane
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Page
329
334
357
376
382
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PART FIVE - CULTURAL LIFE IN THE COTTON MISSION
Chapter
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
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Dramatics
Newspapers
Dances, Parties, and Public Holidays
Music: Choral and Operatic
Music: Bands and Orchestras
Other Cultural Activities
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Page
403
421
457
477
493
506
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PART SIX - CIVIC AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
Chapter
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
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Transportation and Communication
Indian Relations
Schools
Tabernacle, Courthouse, and Temple
Other Church and Civic Developments
Hare and Hounds: The Polygamy Raid
Miscellaneous Glimpses of Pioneer Life
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Page
514
530
544
565
593
624
638
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Bibliography
Index
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Page
657
665
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