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When ANTIQUES ROADSHOW surveyed scenic Salt Lake City — "The Crossroads of the West" — appraisers discovered treasures with local roots.
ARTICLE: Early Mormon History Explained
An overview of how the Mormon Church was founded, and what led it to the "New Zion" of Salt Lake City.
ARTICLE: What's the Deal with Confederate Flags?
Why there are so many different kinds.
SLIDESHOW: The First Mormon Actor
Collection of family pictures and documents related to Philip Margetts, a theatrical figure in 19th-century Salt Lake City.
HIGHLIGHT: 1851 "Pearl of Great Price"
Ken Sanders appraises an extremely rare, 1851 first edition copy of The Pearl of Great Price — the third volume of Mormon scripture — inherited from the owner's grandfather and valued at $45,000 to $55,000.
SLIDESHOW: Tension in the Utah Territory
An up-close look at a 19th-century textile advertisement and printed broadside proclamation issued by Brigham Young.
