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The History of Utah is an examination of the human history and social activity within the state of Utah located in the western ... women and children were killed, as ...
Bored Shorts TV publish the video series Kid History, Kid Snippets, Autocorrect Awareness, and others. The channel has 508,000 subscribers and over 236 million upload views as of June 2024. [1] The channel is best known for its Kid History series where each episode has a group of children tell a true story from the Roberts brothers' lives.
Utah is the setting of or the filming location for many books, films, [255] television series, [255] music videos, and video games. Southern Utah is the site of many westerns, including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Gunsmoke , along with modern movies like Thelma and Louise and Forrest Gump .
The Mountain Meadows massacre was caused in part by events relating to the Utah War, an 1857 deployment toward the Utah Territory of the United States Army, whose arrival was peaceful. In the summer of 1857, however, the Mormons expected an all-out invasion of apocalyptic significance.
Most Swedes came to Utah as a result of their conversion to the LDS Church, similar to the Danes and the British. [18] They were in smaller numbers. According to the 1910 census about 17,000 Swedes and their children were living in Utah. This is a 4.6 percent of the state's population.
Pat Bagley and Will Bagley, This is the Place: A Crossroads of Utah's Past. Carson City, Nevada: Buckaroo Books, 1996. A children's book exploring Utah history. ISBN 1-885628-25-0. Editor, The Pioneer Camp of the Saints: The 1846 and 1847 Mormon Trail Journals of Thomas Bullock (Spokane, Washington: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1997).
Western 53 miles of the Utah Territory is transferred to the Territory of Nevada, July 14, 1862; Another 53 miles of the Utah Territory is transferred to the State of Nevada, May 5, 1866; North-eastern corner of the Utah Territory is incorporated into the new Territory of Wyoming, July 25, 1868; Utah Enabling Act, July 16, 1894
This timeline is a chronology of significant events in the history of the U.S. State of Utah and the historical area now occupied by the state. 2000s 1900s 1800s Statehood Territory 1700s 1600s 1500s Before 1492