On Zion's Mount by Fannie Farmer
Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape
Set against the backdrop of the American West, this compelling narrative delves into the complex interplay between the Mormon settlers and the indigenous Ute people in the Utah Valley during the 19th century. Through a meticulous examination of historical events, the book explores how the landscape of Mount Timpanogos became a symbol of cultural transformation and conflict. It unravels the layers of myth-making and memory that have shaped the region's identity, offering a nuanced perspective on the dynamics of colonization, cultural assimilation, and the enduring legacy of these interactions on the land and its people.
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