First Peoples of Great Salt Lake: A Cultural Landscape from Nevada to Wyoming Topographic Map regional ash-flow tuffs are locally

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First Peoples of Great Salt Lake: A Cultural Landscape from Nevada to Wyoming Topographic Map regional ash-flow tuffs are locallyGreat Salt Lake is a celebrated, world recognized natural landmark. It, and the broader region bound to it, is also a thoroughly cultural landscape; generations of peoples made their lives there. In an eminently readable narrative, Steven Simms, one of the foremost archaeologists of the region, traces the scope of human history dating from the Pleistocene, when First Peoples interacted with the lapping waters of Lake Bonneville, to nearly the present