Ch. 12 Utah Life Reflects the Nation

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Ch. 12 Utah Life Reflects the Nation Immigrants, Technology, Mining, National Parks

Immigrants Came to find jobs Group together with other immigrants to cope with the isolation of being strangers Jobs- got paid less, or could find no job Who did you let come to Utah?

Mexican Immigrants 1910 Mexican Revolution caused thousand to leave Majority- worked in mines, mills, railroads, or seasonal migrant worker Mexican colonias (communities)

Greek Came to work in mines 1st unmarried men, later Greek brides were sent to Utah Greek Orthodox Churches built in Salt Lake

Chinese A lot stayed after working on the railroad Others worked in mines or set up small businesses

Japanese Mines- 800 @ Bingham, 1,000 @ Helper & Price Most were farm laborers Utah celery & tomato crops, and sugar beet industry became dependent on Japanese

Jews 52 families started community near Gunnison, UT (central UT) Colony failed- poor land, lack of water Only 12 families stayed and became chicken farmers

African Americans Discrimination in Utah Lower wages Mixed race couple could not get a marriage license Could only live in certain parts of town Not admitted to Lagoon, most restaurants or hotels Ku Klux Klan

Advancing Technology Electric trains- main source of transportation until cars 1896 Utah begins using electricity Streetlights, mines, city businesses, and then to homes Rural areas had to wait a long time for electricity

Mining Copper, Coal, Silver, & Gold Smelter- a place where metal is separated from rock, usually by heat. Daniel Jackling founder of Utah Copper Company (Kennecott) Developed the open-pit mining method

Preserving the Land and water

National Parks and Monuments are created Natural Bridges National Monument (1st) Rainbow Bridge National Monument Dinosaur National Monument Zion National Park (1st)

Strawberry Reservoir To provide more water in Utah County they build a concrete tunnel over 3 miles long to connect the water from the Strawberry river to the Spanish Fork River They had to create a dam which would cover a lot of land previously used for cattle grazing. The land was taken from the Utes who had been renting it to ranchers for grazing…

National Parks & Monuments Water shortage problems- dams built National forests created- important watersheds 1908 Natural Bridges National Monument- 1st national monument in Utah 1918 Zion National Park- Utah’s 1st national park