Cannon, Brian Q., editorEmbry, Jessie L., editorUtah State University Press, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032009http://hdl.handle.net/10217/87955Includes bibliographical references and index.I. Getting to know the place: image and experience. The disappearance of Everett Ruess and the discovery of Utah's Red Rock Country / Stephen C. Sturgeon -- "The famous Blue Valley" and a century of hopes / Kristen Rogers-Iversen -- Selling sleep: the rise and fall of Utah's historic motels / Susan Sessions Rugh -- Bernard DeVoto's Utah / David Rich Lewis -- II. Connecting to the nation: Utah and the U.S.A. "Proud to send those parachutes off": central Utah's Rosies during World War II / Amanda Midgley Borneman -- Educating the Mormon hierarchy: the grassroots opposition to the MX in Utah / Jacob W. Olmstead -- The WPA versus the Utah church / Joseph F. Darowski -- The battle over tariff reduction: the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, Senator Reed Smoot, and the 1913 Underwood Act / Matthew C. Godfrey -- III. Voicing government: politics and participation. Public opinion, culture, and religion in Utah / Wayne K. Hinton and Stephen Roberds -- Utah's denial of the vote to reservation Indians, 1956-57 / Brian Q. Cannon -- "We are not seeking trouble and so will just go along quietly just now": the IWW's 1913 free-speech fight in Salt Lake City / John S. McCormick and John R. Sillito -- What is the best way to govern a city? / Jessie L. Embry -- IV. Growing challenges: people and resources. Utah's public schools: problems, controversies, and achievements, 1945-2000 / James B. Allen -- From Cadillac to Chevy: environmental concerns, compromises, and the Central Utah Project Completion Act / Adam Eastman -- The volatile Sagebrush Rebellion / Jedediah S. Rogers -- Utah's recent growth: the St. George/Washington County example / Douglas D. Alder.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Utah -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryUtah -- History -- 20th centuryUtah -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.