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Being Different: Stories Of Utahs Minorities
Editor: Layton, Stanford J.
Paperback
Signature Books
ISBN: 1560851503

In September 1896 the Salt Lake Herald reported this: The Colored Men Will Come. It was with apprehension that many Utahns awaited the Twenty-fourth Infantry's arrival at Fort Douglas. Yet two years later the same African-American soldiers were met with cheers when they returned from the Spanish-American War.In reality Utah has never been much of a melting pot -- inspirational stories notwithstanding. But even so, some cultures have managed to establish a foothold in the Intermountain region, including, most notably, Italians, Greeks, and Scandinavians. Some of these immigrantsfound ways to assimilate, while others, such as the Polynesians who colonized Skull Valley, gave up and left. In either case, their stories remind readers of what is preserved and what is lost when cu


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