num_pages: 336
description: Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Mormons' arrival in Utah, this unique history explores how these pioneers lived, interacted, and worshipped in nineteen communities extending all the way to San Diego.
language: English
title: Desert Between the Mountains: Mormons, Miners, Padres, Mountain Men, and the Opening of the Great Basin, 1772-1869
publisher: Henry Holt & Co