Utah / Kent, Deborah

Utah's dazzling rock formations and stunning canyons make it one of the highlights of the Southwestern United States. Readers will find out how the state was settled, first by ancient Paleo-Indians and later by Spanish Missionaries and Mormon travelers. They will tour some of the state's most interesting locations, meet its most influential residents, and learn how it is governed. They will also get a close look at the state's wildlife and a taste of its local culture. This title will be shipping September 2014.

Provides an introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Utah; and includes tips on visiting the state, related projects, a time line, a glossary, fast facts, a biographical dictionary, and resources.

An introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Utah.