Jan 21, 2016 University of Utah Press Announces Three New Books

The University of Utah Press is pleased to announce the following recently released books about the State of Utah.

Last Chance Byway

The History of Nine Mile Canyon

Jerry D. Spangler and Donna Kemp Spangler

PAPER  $34.95

ISBN 978-1-60781-442-9

Explores Nine Mile Canyon’s role in Old West stories of fur trappers and miners, ranchers and homesteaders, cattle barons and barkeeps, outlaws and bounty hunters. Includes many maps and photos

The Awkward State of Utah

Coming of Age in the Nation, 1896-1945

Charles S. Peterson and Brian Q. Cannon

Copublished with the Utah State Historical Society

PAPER $29.95

ISBN 978-1-60781-421-4

A thorough and engaging account of Utah’s first fifty years of statehood.

Tracks in Deep Time 

The St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm

Jerald D. Harris and Andrew R. C. Milner

PAPER $10.95

ISBN 978-1-60781-437-5

A fully illustrated account of the history, geology, and paleontology of the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm.