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Drying Of Great Salt Lake Endangers Latter-Day Saints Stronghold: How The Church Responded
Drying Of Great Salt Lake Endangers Latter-Day Saints Stronghold: How The Church Responded

After years of persecution culminating in the assassination of its founder, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints migrated from Illinois to Utah in the mid-nineteenth century. Since then, the churchhas helped build the state into a religious and economic stronghold with Salt Lake City as its crown jewel. Now, the crown jewel is in peril.

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