Research Catalog

A history of Washington County : from isolation to destination / Douglas D. Alder and Karl F. Brooks.

Title
A history of Washington County : from isolation to destination / Douglas D. Alder and Karl F. Brooks.
Author
Alder, Douglas D.
Publication
Springdale, Utah : Zion Natural History Association, 2007.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextRequest in advance F832.W24 A43 2007Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
  • Brooks, Karl F.
  • Zion Natural History Association
Description
xix, 451 p. : ill., map; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Utah centennial county history series
Uniform Title
Utah centennial county history series.
Alternative Title
From isolation to destination
Subject
Washington County (Utah) > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-425) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The land and its early inhabitants -- Settlement -- Sinking roots -- Stability and isolation -- Stories and reflections -- Cultural life -- Water -- End of isolation, 1930-1960 -- Americanization escalates -- The new pioneers -- Modernization -- The debate over the future of Washington County -- Growth expectations fulfilled, 1996-2006 -- Appendix A. Washington County Commissioners -- Appendix B. Sheriffs of Washington County -- Appendix C. Mayors of St. George -- Appendix D. Irrigation systems in Washington Co. [County].
ISBN
  • 9780915630455 (pbk.)
  • 0915630451 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^96060793^
OCLC
221377962
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library