A Zion Canyon reader / / edited by Nathan N. Waite and Reid L. Neilson ; foreword by Lyman Hafen

• Pubblicazione: Salt Lake City, [Utah] : , : The University of Utah Press : , : Published in partnership with the Zion Natural History Association, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Disciplina: 979.2/48
• Soggetto geografico: Zion National Park (Utah) Description and travel; Zion National Park (Utah) History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): WaiteNathan N. <1982->; NeilsonReid Larkin <1972->; HafenLyman
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: The Land and Its Earliest Inhabitants""; ""1. Water and the Geology of Zion National Park""; ""2. Flora and Fauna""; ""3. Zion's Story""; ""4. Origin of the Pai-Utes""; ""5. From the Beginning""; ""6. The Land Nobody Wanted . . .""; ""Part 2: Euro-American Explorers""; ""7. An Overland Trip to the Grand Cañon""; ""8. The Vermilion Cliffs, and Valley of the Virgen""; ""9. A New Valley of Wonders""; ""Part 3: From Remote Outpost to Vacation Destination""; ""10. Journal, July 5-11, 1914"" ; ""11. The Canyon Sublime""""12. Zion Canyon""; ""13. Zion Canyon and the Colob Plateau""; ""14. Zion National Park with Some Reminiscences Fifty Years Later""; ""15. All Aboard for Zion""; ""16. The Great White Throne""; ""17. Letters""; ""18. Amid the Mighty Walls of Zion""; ""Part 4: Human Constructions""; ""19. Story of Zion Cable""; ""20. Zion Park Lodge""; ""21. The Zion Tunnel""; ""22. Polemic""; ""23. Zion Park, Town Clashover Development""; ""Part 5: Senses of Place""; ""24. The Land That God Forgot""; ""25. Rough Hike through the Wrong Canyon""; ""26. Canyons, Colours, and Birds"" ; ""27. The Spirit of Kinesava""""28. Kolob Backcountry""; ""29. Zion Pioneers and Spirituality in the Land of Zion""; ""Further Reading""; ""Sources and Permissions""
• Titolo autorizzato: A Zion Canyon reader
• ISBN: 1-60781-348-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460628203321
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