By: Ardis E. Parshall - February 27, 2020 This is a paper I gave at a Utah State History meeting in 2005(?), and for obvious reasons it comes to mind again. Go wash your hands. Paiutes called it “Tosaw’kawduhd,” from which we get our name for the nearby Tushar Mountains. It was familiar to travelers on the Spanish Trail. One member of the 1849 Southern Exploring Company was so taken with its beauty that he instantly “composed a h...
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