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29 October 2024

8 October 2024

  • 16:5416:54, 8 October 2024 diff hist +189 Monticello, Utah Settlement: Dead link repair. I added a functioning URL in "the original" field for the citation to the "San Juan County" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994) {the dead link connected to the Utah Education Network's - or uen.org's - former site for the Encyclopedia}. I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 16:1816:18, 8 October 2024 diff hist −46 Monticello, Utah Dead link repair. In the first paragraph of the introductory section I added a functioning URL in "the original" field for the citation to the "Monticello" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994) {the dead link connected to the Utah Education Network's - or uen.org's - former site for the Encyclopedia}. I also added a newer archived copy of the article with improved graphics features and a link to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.

4 October 2024

  • 17:0317:03, 4 October 2024 diff hist −242 David Smith Monson In the just-added citation to the Utah History Encyclopedia's "Monson, David Smith" article, I named the citation <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia">. I then added a second citation to that article in this section using only the abbreviated citation name including an additional backslash, or <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia"/>, without the other citation elements. This second citation replaced a dead link to that Encyclopedia article on a former web hosting site. current
  • 16:5716:57, 4 October 2024 diff hist +235 David Smith Monson Dead link repair. I added a functioning URL in "the original" field for the reference to the "Monson, David Smith" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994) {the dead link connected to utah.gov's "History to Go" former site for the Encyclopedia}. I also added a newer archived copy of the article with improved graphics features and a link to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.

3 October 2024

  • 20:5420:54, 3 October 2024 diff hist +514 Monroe, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Monroe" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 20:0520:05, 3 October 2024 diff hist +35 Moab, Utah History: In the just-added citation to the Utah History Encyclopedia's "Moab" article, I named the citation <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia">. I then added a second citation to that article in this section using only the abbreviated citation name including an additional backslash, or <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia"/>, without the other citation elements.
  • 19:4619:46, 3 October 2024 diff hist +547 Moab, Utah Early years: I added a citation to the "Moab" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.

2 October 2024

  • 16:5016:50, 2 October 2024 diff hist +500 Eureka, Utah Further reading: I added a citation and link to the "Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 16:4516:45, 2 October 2024 diff hist +521 East Tintic Mountains I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 16:3316:33, 2 October 2024 diff hist +521 Uranium mining in Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 16:2516:25, 2 October 2024 diff hist +521 Exchange Place Historic District I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 16:1816:18, 2 October 2024 diff hist +521 Ontario silver mine I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 15:5815:58, 2 October 2024 diff hist +542 Kennecott Garfield Smelter Stack I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Copper Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 01:4701:47, 2 October 2024 diff hist +542 Magna, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Copper Mining" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.

1 October 2024

  • 02:2702:27, 1 October 2024 diff hist +499 Economy of Utah Further reading: I added a citation to the "Mining" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.

27 September 2024

  • 20:2520:25, 27 September 2024 diff hist +542 Millard County, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Millard County" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 20:1220:12, 27 September 2024 diff hist +527 Milford, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Milford" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 20:0120:01, 27 September 2024 diff hist +521 Midway, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Midway" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 19:5319:53, 27 September 2024 diff hist +549 First Methodist Episcopal Church (Salt Lake City) I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Methodists in Utah" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. current
  • 16:4916:49, 27 September 2024 diff hist +517 Mercur, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mercur" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.

16 September 2024

  • 16:5716:57, 16 September 2024 diff hist +516 Mendon, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mendon" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 16:4216:42, 16 September 2024 diff hist +530 Healthcare in Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Medicine in Utah" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 16:3016:30, 16 September 2024 diff hist +509 Economy of Utah Further reading: I added a citation and link to the "Medicine in Utah" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 16:1216:12, 16 September 2024 diff hist +542 K. Gunn McKay I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "McKay, Gunn" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.

15 September 2024

  • 22:1822:18, 15 September 2024 diff hist +517 David O. McKay Further reading: I added a citation to the "McKay, David O." article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents. current
  • 22:0022:00, 15 September 2024 diff hist +491 James Henry Mays Early life and education: I added a citation to the "Mays, James Henry" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents. current
  • 21:3921:39, 15 September 2024 diff hist +984 Herbert B. Maw Political career: I added a second in-line citation to the "Maw, Herbert Brown" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994), and included the following quotation within the citation: "During World War II, Maw helped to lead a successful campaign to attract major military facilities and related war industries to Utah; this created thousands of jobs, reviving the economy and enabling the state to retire its debts." current
  • 21:1421:14, 15 September 2024 diff hist +165 Herbert B. Maw Dead link repair. I added a functioning URL in "the original" field for the reference to the "Maw, Herbert Brown" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and a link to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents. I then moved up the reference from the last, bulleted item at the bottom of the references list to function as an in-line citation in the "Early life" section.

12 September 2024

4 September 2024

  • 20:5920:59, 4 September 2024 diff hist +72 Peter Maughan Life: I named the just-contributed citation to the "Maughan, Peter" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia calling it <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia">. I then cited the article a second time using the abbreviated citation name including an additional backslash, or <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia"/>, without the other citation elements. current
  • 20:5620:56, 4 September 2024 diff hist +526 Peter Maughan Life: I added a citation to the "Maughan, Peter" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 20:3220:32, 4 September 2024 diff hist +39 Scott M. Matheson Biography: I moved up the just-contributed, named citation to the "Matheson, Scott M." article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994) so that the named citation with all of the citation elements occurs first in the article rather than below additional citations. I then added a second citation in the same place by using the abbreviated citation name including an additional backslash, or <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia"/>, without the other citation elements.
  • 20:2420:24, 4 September 2024 diff hist +349 Scott M. Matheson Biography: I expanded the existing in-line, named citation to the "Matheson, Scott M." article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994) by giving the citation a new name, or <ref name="Utah History Encyclopedia">, and by adding links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 20:0320:03, 4 September 2024 diff hist −180 Scott M. Matheson References: Dead link repair. I added a functioning URL in "the original" field for the bulleted, general reference to the "Matheson, Scott M." article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994) {currently the last item at the bottom of the references list}. I also added a newer archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine {the older one lacked the improved image features} and a link to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.

22 August 2024

  • 02:4602:46, 22 August 2024 diff hist +522 Mapleton, Utah I added a "Further reading" section, including a citation and link to the "Mapleton" article in the online Utah History Encyclopedia (first published as a physical volume in 1994), together with links to an archived copy of the article and to the Encyclopedia's home page / table of contents.
  • 02:3502:35, 22 August 2024 diff hist +528 Economy of Utah Further reading: I added a citation to the "Manufacturing in Utah" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.

19 August 2024

  • 19:3819:38, 19 August 2024 diff hist +918 Manti, Utah History: I added a citation to the "Manti" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added a quote from the article, an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 18:5318:53, 19 August 2024 diff hist +563 Second Manifesto Background: I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents. current
  • 18:4118:41, 19 August 2024 diff hist +563 Current state of polygamy in the Latter Day Saint movement In the lead (introductory) section I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 18:3118:31, 19 August 2024 diff hist +563 Mormonism and polygamy In the lead (introductory) section added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.

16 August 2024

15 August 2024

  • 23:5123:51, 15 August 2024 diff hist +1,023 Joseph F. Smith General authority: I added a few sentences stating that Smith's reaction to Wilford Woodruff's 1890 Manifesto showed that the church's movement away from polygamy was incremental, not an abrupt turnaround. In support of this assertion, I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 23:0223:02, 15 August 2024 diff hist +1,406 George Q. Cannon Plural marriage: I added a sentence stating, "In the string of events preceding Wilford Woodruff's Manifesto of 1890, Cannon's son Frank shuttled communications relating to polygamy between the US Congress and his father." I also added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia, a quote from the article, an archived copy of the article, and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 22:3222:32, 15 August 2024 diff hist +1,478 Temple (LDS Church) Latter-day temples: I added a few sentences stating that the desire to continue temple work was a significant consideration preceding Wilford Woodruff's 1890 Manifesto announcement prohibiting additional polygamist marriages. In support of this assertion, I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added a quote from the article, an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 22:1422:14, 15 August 2024 diff hist 0 Temple (Latter Day Saints) History: Very slight change in wording to my recent contribution.
  • 02:5102:51, 15 August 2024 diff hist +4 Temple (Latter Day Saints) History: Added a link from my just-submitted edit from "Marriner W. Merrill" to his Wikipedia page.
  • 02:4602:46, 15 August 2024 diff hist +1,511 Temple (Latter Day Saints) History: I added a few sentences stating that the desire to continue temple ordinance work was a significant consideration preceding Wilford Woodruff's 1890 Manifesto announcement prohibiting additional polygamist marriages. In support of this assertion, I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added a quote from the article, an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
  • 02:0602:06, 15 August 2024 diff hist +691 1890 Manifesto To support the existing assertion in this article's introduction that the Manifesto "advised church members against entering into any marriage prohibited by the law of the land," I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added a quote from the article, an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.

14 August 2024

  • 20:4020:40, 14 August 2024 diff hist +825 1890 Manifesto Background: To support the existing assertion in this article that the 1890 SCOTUS decision in Davis v. Beason precluded further judicial review of polygamy's legality, I added a citation to the "Manifesto (Plural Marriage)" article in the Utah History Encyclopedia (1994). I also added a quote from the article, an archived copy of the article and a link to the Encyclopedia's homepage / table of contents.
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