Utahs history

  • U.S. wins Mexican War

    U.S. wins Mexican War

    The date is generally posted as 25 April 1846 until 2 February 1848. The Thornton affair matches that starting date, but Congress did not approve a declaration of war until 13 May 1846. The Treaty of Gudalupe Hidalgo was signed on 2 February 1848 but there were hostile incidents after that date which could be considered acts of war.
  • territories of New Mexico &Utah created

    territories of New Mexico &Utah created

  • The banishment of Slavery.

    The banishment of Slavery.

  • Edmunds-Tucker Act is passed by Congress

    Edmunds-Tucker Act is passed by Congress

    the edmunds tucker act is about ending poligamy.
  • 1896 Statehood

    1896 Statehood

  • Copper mining began in Bingham Canyon

    Copper mining began in Bingham Canyon

  • State Capitol is completed.

    State Capitol is completed.

    I am not sure the exact day but, I now it was in 1916