University of Utah Press
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Dale L. Morgan: Mormon and Western Histories in Transition
$34.95 Read moreThis is the first biography of Dale L. Morgan, preeminent Western historian of the fur trade, historic trails, and the Latter Day Saint movement. The book explores how, despite personal struggles, Mo
- Author: Saunders, Richard L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: November 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1647691214
- Language: English
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Traces of Fremont: Society and Rock Art in Ancient Utah
$34.95 Read moreFremont is a culture (ca. 300-1300 A.D.) first defined by archaeologist Noel Morss in 1928 based on characteristics unique to the area. Initially thought to be a simple socio-political system, recent
- Author: Simms, Steven R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1607810115
- Language: English
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The Book of Bauer: Stories from a Forgotten Town
$24.95 Read moreGraffiti-covered industrial concrete ruins are all that remain today to remind us of the lives, adventures, and human relationships that once animated Bauer, Utah. Located just south of Tooele, acros
- Author: Lottridge, Stephen S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: February 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1647691451
- Language: English
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House of Mourning: A Biocultural History of the Mountain Meadows Massacre
$14.95 Read moreOn September 11, 1857, some 120 men, women, and children from the Arkansas hills were murdered in the remote desert valley of Mountain Meadows, Utah. This notorious massacre was, in fact, a mass execu
- Author: Novak, Shannon A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 27 2008
- ISBN10: 1607811693
- Language: English
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B/Rds
$16.95 Read moreB/RDS endeavors to dismantle discourses that create an artificial distinction between nature and humanity through a subversive erasure of an iconic work of natural history: John James Audubon’s Birds
- Series: Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry
- Author: Szymkowiak, Béatrice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 164769115X
- Language: English
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The Hayduke Trail: A Guide to the Backcountry Hiking Trail on the Colorado Plateau
$19.95 Add to cartTraversing six national parks (Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce, Grand Canyon, Zion), a national recreation area, a national monument, and various wilderness, primitive, and wilderness study a… [more below]
- Author: Mitchell, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 09 2005
- ISBN10: 0874808138
- Language: English
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Wind River Trails
$14.95 Read moreMitchell draws on decades of experience to describe the trails, routes, wildlife, glaciers, lakes, and streams in Wyoming’s fabulous two-and-a-quarter million acre Wind River Range.
A short hike was th
- Author: Mitchell, Finis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 10 1999
- ISBN10: 0874806267
- Language: English
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Re-Envisioning the Anthropocene Ocean
$34.95 Add to cartThe world is at a critical moment, when humans must grapple with thinking about the planet’s oceans from ecological, physical, social, and legal perspectives. Warming ocean temperatures, changing cur
- Author: Craig, Robin Kundis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 164769101X
- Language: English
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Hiking the Wasatch
$19.95 Add to cartThe Wasatch Mountains, with three wilderness areas and hundreds of miles of trails, offer a treasure land of outdoor opportunities within easy reach of nearly a million people. Yet the steep rugged te… [more below]
- Author: Veranth, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: July 16 2014
- ISBN10: 1607813254
- Language: English
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The Great Basin Seafloor: Exploring the Ancient Oceans of the Desert West
$34.95 Read moreMany people appreciate the stunning vistas of the Great Basin desert; understanding the region’s geological past can provide a deeper way to know and admire this landscape. In The Great Basin Seafloor… [more below]
- Author: Decourten, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1647690498
- Language: English
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The Grand Teton Reader
$19.95 Read moreGrand Teton National Park draws more than three million visitors annually in search of wildlife, outdoor adventure, solitude, and inspiration. This collection of writings showcases the park’s natural … [more below]
- Series: National Park Readers
- Author: Righter, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1647690331
- Language: English
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West Portal
$14.95 Read moreWinner of the 2020 Agha Shahid Ali Poetry Prize
West Portal is the name of the neighborhood in San Francisco, California, where poet Benjamin Gucciardi grew up. It is also one of the names of the Pill- Author: Gucciardi, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1647690404
- Language: English
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The White Indian Boy: And Its Sequel the Return of the White Indian Boy
$24.95 Add to cartFirst published in 1910, The White Indian Boy quickly became a western classic. Readers fascinated by real-life ‘cowboys and Indians’ thrilled to Nick Wilson’s frontier exploits, as he recounted runni… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Elijah Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 430
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0874808340
- Language: English
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Slavery in Zion: A Documentary and Genealogical History of Black Lives and Black Servitude in Utah Territory, 1847-1862
$39.95 Add to cartAccording to an Akan proverb, “It is not wrong to go back for that which you have forgotten.” This belief underlies historian Amy Tanner Thiriot’s work in Slavery in Zion, which combines genealogical … [more below]
- Author: Thiriot, Amy Tanner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1647690854
- Language: English
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Western Journeys
$21.95 Read moreIn Western Journeys, Teow Lim Goh charts her journeys immigrating from Singapore and spending the last fifteen years living in and exploring the American West. Goh chronicles her lived experiences wh
- Author: Goh, Teow Lim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: October 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1647690951
- Language: English
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Canyoneering 3: Loop Hikes in Utah’s Escalante
$21.95 Add to cartUtah’s Escalante country: a vast jigsaw puzzle of desert canyons, draws, defiles, gorges, slots, and washes demarcating upland expanses of slickrock, benches, and ridges, above which stand towers, pin
- Series: Canyoneering #03
- Author: Allen, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: October 22 1997
- ISBN10: 0874805457
- Language: English
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First Peoples of Great Salt Lake: A Cultural Landscape from Nevada to Wyoming
$34.95 Add to cartGreat Salt Lake is a celebrated, world-recognized natural landmark. It, and the broader region bound to it, is also a thoroughly cultural landscape; generations of peoples made their lives there. In
- Series: Utah Great Salt Lake and the Great Basin
- Author: Simms, Steven R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: November 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1647691370
- Language: English
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Life’s Journey–Zuya: Oral Teachings from Rosebud
$24.95 Add to cart“Our people are very lucky to be here,” says Albert White Hat Sr. He has lived through a time when Indians were sent to boarding schools and were not permitted to practice their own rituals. Although
- Author: White Hat Sr, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 30 2012
- ISBN10: 1607811847
- Language: English
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A Gateway to Sindarin: A Grammar of an Elvish Language from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings
$35.00 Read moreFrom the 1910s to the 1970s, author and linguist J. R. R. Tolkien worked at creating plausibly realistic languages to be used by the creatures and characters in his novels. Like his other languages, S
- Author: Salo, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0874809126
- Language: English
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Utah English
$24.95 Add to cartIs English in Utah truly unique? If so, what makes it different? Which stereotypes about how Utahns speak are completely off base and which are accurate? To answer these questions, linguist David Edd
- Author: Eddington, David Ellingson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1647691095
- Language: English
