The expedition traveled as far north as Utah Lake and encountered the native residents. All of what is now Utah was claimed by the Spanish Empire from the 1500s to 1821 as part of New Spain (later as …

Utah State Archives and Records Service The Utah State Archives permanently preserves and provides access to the records by Utah state, county, and municipal governments.

Nov 9, 2009 · Humans have been living in the area now known as Utah for at least 12,000 years. Among the first arrivals were the Apache, who descended from Canada to settle in Utah, Arizona, New …

Utah has a long history full of dinosaurs, Native American heritage, cowboys, Mormon pioneers and more. Explore Utah's history.

Most of the western half of Utah lies in the Great Basin. Utah has been inhabited for thousands of years by various Indigenous peoples, such as the ancient Puebloans, the Navajo, and the Ute. The first …

Complete history of Utah in encyclopedia form consisting of 575 articles and over 200 historic photographs. Edited by Allan Kent Powell. Originally published by the University of Utah Press.

Utah’s majestic mountains, lakes, and deserts were first beheld by man some 12,000 years ago. Through the millennia that followed, these Paleoindian big-game hunters were succeeded by a …

Utah’s history is shaped by the interplay between its rugged landscapes, the Indigenous peoples who first called it home, the explorers who charted its terrain, and the settlers who built thriving …

The history of Utah is marked by a rich tapestry of Indigenous cultures, early exploration, and significant settlement patterns. Archaeological findings indicate that Utah has been inhabited for over 11,000 …

The state of Utah is divided nearly in half by the Wasatch Range, part of the Rockies. On the west of the range is the Great Basin, which has a uniform height of 5,000 feet.