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Fluid Memory: Collective Memory and the Mormon Canal System of Cache Valley, Utah

Caroline Lavoie and Ole Russell Sleipness
Landscape Journal, January 2018, 37 (2) 79-99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.37.2.79
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