HIST3870

  • The Pueblo Revolt

  • Exploration of Utah Authorized

    New Spain formally authorized the exploration of what would become known as Utah
  • Period: to

    Fur Trading & Trapping

    Emerged and then quickly declined
  • Mexico Independence From Spain

  • Ogden Arrives in Utah

  • Ogden/Provost Meeting

    First significant meeting of 2 Canadians. On the banks of the Weber River
  • Canadian's First Intro to Mormonism

    In Kingston, Ontario
  • Old Spanish Trail Completed

    1,200 route between Santa Fe and Los Angeles
  • The Great Basin Receives Its Name

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    LDS Enters Utah and Establishes in SLC

  • Mormon Pioneers Settle in Salk Lake Valley

  • Mormon Exodus

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    Clash Between Feds & LDS Over Control of Utah

    Feds prevail
  • Legality of Slavery in Utah Recognized

    "An Act in Relation to Service" Law Passed
  • Establishment of an Agricultural Colony in Harmony, UT

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    Walker War

    Ute raids against Mormon settlers
  • Establishment of a Agricultural Colony in Washington, UT

  • Congress Created the 9th Calvary, 24th Infantry, & 25th Infantry

    Black Regiments Serving Utah
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    Chinese Begin Leaving Utah for Gold Fields in Montana, Idaho

  • Desert Evening News First Mentions a Chinese Quarter

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    Chinese Exclusion Act

  • The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) Arrives in Utah

  • Congress Creates the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)

  • Hawaiian Pioneer Day

  • Wilford Woodruff's Manifesto

  • String of Settlements Along Wasatch Range Established

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    Sun Dance Begins in SE Utah

  • Panic of 1893

    Railroads folded (Union Pacific) or declared bankruptcy. Government bailouts.
  • Salt Lake Temple Completed

  • Utah Gains Statehood

  • Greeks Defeated by Turks

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    Zion Becomes a State of Mind

    Meaning where one makes a home not a specific place
  • Census Records the Largest Concentration of Greeks Living in Mountain States

  • LDS Relief Society Established a Child Welfare Department

    Main charges were the foster care and adoption of non-LDS children into LDS families.
  • Distinct Hispanic Neighborhoods

    Established in Monticello, La Sol, Blanding & Moab
  • 505 Canadian Students Reported at BYU

  • Congress Passes the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)

    Imposed restrictions on the adoption of American Indian children by non-Indian families.