A History of Moab, Utah (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258484866)

""A History of Moab, Utah"" is a comprehensive book that covers the history of the town of Moab, Utah from its early Native American inhabitants to the present day. The book is written by Faun McConkie Tanner, a local historian and author, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West.The book begins by exploring the early Native American cultures that lived in the Moab area, including the Anasazi and Fremont people. It then delves into the arrival of European explorers and settlers, including the Spanish missionaries and the Mormon pioneers who established a settlement in the area.Tanner covers the growth and development of Moab over the years, including the establishment of the mining industry and the construction of the railroad. She also discusses the impact of World War II on the town and the subsequent growth of the tourism industry.Throughout the book, Tanner provides detailed accounts of the people and events that shaped the history of Moab. She includes photographs, maps, and other illustrations to help readers visualize the town's evolution over time.Overall, ""A History of Moab, Utah"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed look at the history of this unique town in the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the region or the development of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Faun McConkie Tanner
ISBN-10: 1258484862
ISBN-13: 9781258484866
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/22/2012
Pages: 90
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d