The History Blazer, July 1995

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THE HISTORY BLAZER ArECIS OF UTAH'S PAST FROAf THE

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July 1995 Blazer Contents Party Politics and Utah Statehood Springville Photographer Elfie Huntington Captured Ordinary People and Things Mountain Green, Morgan County, Was Scene of International Conflict in 1825 Utah's First Territorial Capital, Fillmore, Was Too Remote for Legislators John Jarvie-"the Sage of the Uintahs, the Genius of Brown's Park"

The USS Salt Loke Ciry Made History during and after World War 11 Artist John Held, Jr., Created Many Cultural Iwns of the 1920s Kanab Has a Long Tradition as a Place to Make Movies Indians, Traders on Ulc Spanish Trail,and Ordinary Folk Have Enjoyed Fish Lake Courageous Emma Lee Endured Many Hardships in Pioneer Utah Hoskaninni Avoided the Navajo Ordeal at Bosque Redondo and Prospered President Harding Got an Enthusiastic Welcome on His 1923 Visit to Utah Ute Severalty: Reform vs. Reality

Ithamar Sprague's Big Feet Created Panic in One Southern Utah Town The Salt Industry Was One of the First Enterprises in Utah Could SLC Have Handled the UUlBW Rivalry within Its Borders? The Broad Ax and the Plain Dealer Kept Utah's African Americans Informed

Alice Parker Isom Faced Frontier Utah's Challenges with True Grit

Deseret Alphabet Exemplified the Mormon Quest for Perfection Chemical Weapons Testing Created Controversy at Dugway


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