The Name "Dixie"

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Overview of St. George [cropped], undated, accession 1900-621, Utah Tech University Special Collections & Archives.

Overview

  • Arrival: The Southern Exploring Company, led by Parley P. Pratt
  • Cultivation: Early efforts in agriculture, including cotton and wine production
  • Identity: The Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company and the diverse homelands of settlers
  • The Name "Dixie" in Southern Utah: A brief history of the origin and continued use of the term "Dixie" in Washington County
The Name "Dixie"