State of Deseret - Wikipedia
WEBThe State of Deseret (modern pronunciation / ˌdɛzəˈrɛt / ⓘ DEZ-ə-RET, [1] contemporaneously / dɛsiːrɛt / dess-ee-ret, as recorded in the Deseret Alphabet spelling 𐐔𐐯𐑅𐐨𐑉𐐯𐐻) [2] was a proposed state of the United States, promoted by leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) who had founded settlements in …
The State Formerly Known as Deseret | Worlds Revealed
WEBApr 9, 2016 · Seeking formal recognition from the federal government in 1849, they proposed calling themselves the “State of Deseret,” a word borrowed from the Book of Mormon meaning “honeybee.” The honeybee remains an important symbol to both the LDS Church and the state of Utah.
The area of Deseret started huge, got smaller as it became Utah
WEBApr 19, 2011 · Deseret, conceived in the wake of the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848, blanketed a pretty healthy chunk of the American West — some 490,000 square miles.
Deseret - History to Go
WEBDeseret was the name given to the region for which the Mormon pioneers sought territorial status in 1849 and to the quasi government that they carried on for the next two years. It also designated the state they repeatedly sought to have admitted to the Union, and it also designated the shadow government they conducted from 1862 to 1870.
After the End Fan Fork Dev Diary 30 - Reformable Native Faiths, Greater …
WEBJul 30, 2019 · The new formable Mormon empire, the Empire of Zion, is partially based on the Empire of Outremer from vanilla CK2. The empire can be formed by any Mormon ruler who fully controls the geographic region of Greater Deseret and who has not formed the Empire of New California. The geographic region of Greater Deseret is highlighted.
History of Deseret, Utah - OnlineUtah
WEBDeseret is an agricultural community on U-257, nine miles south-west of Delta. The settlement was established in 1860 and received its name from nearby Fort Deseret. "Deseret" is a term from Mormon scripture meaning "honeybee."
Deseret - Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 8, 2018 · deseret. The Mormons in 1849 gave their provisional state the name "Deseret," which came from the Book of Mormon and meant "land of the honeybee." The territory included the vast region between the Sierra Nevadas and the Rocky Mountains .
Utah History Encyclopedia - Utah Education Network
WEBOn 3 May 1849 John M. Bernhisel left Great Salt Lake City with petitions asking Congress to create the Territory of Deseret, encompassing the Great Basin, the Colorado River drainage area, and a link to the Pacific Ocean around San Diego.
Sutherland Institute surveys Utah parent-teacher ... - Deseret News
WEB12 hours ago · Less than two-thirds, 63%, of teachers believe parents are very (7%) or somewhat (56%) involved in their children’s education, according to the poll. The parent-teacher divide extends to classroom transparency, too. The poll found that just 16% of Utah parents believe instructional materials and curriculum are easily accessible to parents.
Deseret, Utah
WEBDeseret, Utah, city information. Location: 39.28655N 112.65275W Elevation: 4,500' (1,396m)