A Search for Place Eight Generations of Henrys and the Settlement of Utah's Uintah Basin |
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| Author:
| Tullis, LaMond |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9778378-2-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
| Publisher: | Pinon Hills Publishing
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.50 |
Book Description:
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Searching for Place brims with anticipation, hope, and excitement about "what's over there." It entails visions of a good life with attendant prosperity in a geographical setting that "feels" just right or can be made so. After the longing, a search for place is a prescription for migrating, building, conquering, and expanding, for uniting loving and longing with arriving and being. The Henry generations pushed in from Northern Ireland's Celtic regions to Rhode Island and then moved on...
More DescriptionSearching for Place brims with anticipation, hope, and excitement about "what's over there." It entails visions of a good life with attendant prosperity in a geographical setting that "feels" just right or can be made so. After the longing, a search for place is a prescription for migrating, building, conquering, and expanding, for uniting loving and longing with arriving and being. The Henry generations pushed in from Northern Ireland's Celtic regions to Rhode Island and then moved on to New York, Michigan, Illinois, and Utah Territory before flowing into the Uintah Basin to let their hopes and ambitions unfold in a new land. They would make it their Place. Or so it became for some of them.