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A curated reading list. Last updated July 7, 2025. Archeological evidence suggests that Utah has been home to human beings since 11,000 BC. Utah’s first ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
A curated reading list. Last updated July 7, 2025. To understand Utah during the Great Depression, we must understand how individuals, businesses, and government responded ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
A curated reading list. Last updated July 7, 2025. Arrington, Leonard F. “Utah and the Depression of the 1890’s.” Utah Historical Quarterly 29, no. 1 ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
A curated reading list. Last updated July 7, 2025. The Asian American experience in Utah is a complex one. Much of the scholarship dedicated to ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
A curated reading list. Last updated July 7, 2025. First invented in the late nineteenth century as silent “moving pictures,” movies became popular in the ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
Take a piece of Utah history home with you by collecting all 10 pin designs from partner locations across the state. The Utah Pin Quest ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
On June 6-13, 2025, 63 students represented Utah at the 2025 National History Day contest, competing alongside 3,000 students from 58 state and international affiliate ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
Based on the work of Jodi Becker Beth Ann Stewart Campbell was bilingual from the start. Her parents, Zelma and Arnold Moon, grew up together, ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
July 24 is celebrated annually in Utah as Pioneer Day, an official state holiday. Though the holiday is often understood as commemorating one specific moment in Utah’s history, the celebration has taken shape over time to encompass a larger commemoration of the state and its people. The 1897 festivities are one example.| Utah Historical Society
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The New York City police raid on the Stonewall Inn, located on Christopher Street, on June 28, 1969, ignited a nationwide movement for LGBTQ+ advocacy and visibility. In Utah, this spark has led to more than 50 years of Pride celebrations and gatherings, rooted in a call to commemorate the Christopher Street rebellion protesting the raids.| Utah Historical Society
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