BYU project makes those unknown historic sites we just drive by come to life

Intermountain Histories website shares Western stories of atomic weapons, environmental disasters and immigrants in readable, relatable chunks.

(Utah State Historical Society) A woman works with scrap metal during World War II. The Utah Minute Women helped with aid during the war effort, and they are highlighted in a story published through the Intermountain Histories project.

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Becky JacobsReport for America corps member

Becky Jacobs is a Report for America corps member and writes about women’s issues and the status of women in Utah for The Salt Lake Tribune.

BYU project makes those unknown historic sites we just drive by come to life

Intermountain Histories website shares Western stories of atomic weapons, environmental disasters and immigrants in readable, relatable chunks.

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