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Utah Place Names. Topaz.
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The origin of the place name for -- Topaz -- is summarized in a PDF document. This brief article is extracted from the publication UTAH PLACE NAMES (1990), compiled and written by John W. Van Cott. For each of the over 4000 place names indexed in the book are answers to such questions as: Where is it? What is its history? What is its importance? Who provided the name and when? What does it mean? Specific Section, Township, Range, and Altitude data is also supplied.

Subject:
Social Science
Social Studies
Provider:
Utah Collections Multimedia Encyclopedia
Provider Set:
Utah Place Names
Author:
Van Cott, John W.
Date Added:
10/11/2018
A Utah town’s ‘forgotten’ role in the bombing of Hiroshima
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This article from the Salt Lake Tribune discusses some of the crew who trained in Utah prior to dropping the bomb on Hiroshima. It provides insight to the military contributions that were done here in Utah during WWII.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Salt Lake Tribune
Date Added:
03/22/2024
Women in World War II
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Smithsonian. Collection of primary resources shows students the changing role of women during WWII. Each photograph includes guiding questions for discussion. Can be used in many different ways.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Date Added:
11/09/2023