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PhD History University of Denver

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According to Wikipedia, LeRoy Reuben Hafen was a historian of the American West and a Latter-day Saint. For many years he was a professor of history at Brigham Young University . Biography He was born on December 8, 1893, in Bunkerville, Nevada to John George Hafen, a polygamist, and Mary Ann Stucki. He attended high school in Cedar City, Utah for two years and then at the St. George Stake Academy in St. George, Utah. It was in St. George that Hafen met his wife, Ann Woodbury. They were married on 3 September 1915 in the St. George Temple. He received his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University. After this he taught school in Bunkerville and then was the principal of Virgin Valley High School. He then pursued graduate studies receiving his master's degree from the University of Utah, writing his dissertation on the Mormon handcart pioneers, and then received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. At Berkeley Hafen studied under Herbert E. Bolton.

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The Old Spanish Trail, Santa Fe to Los Angeles (1948) (12)
The overland mail, 1849-1869 : promoter of settlement precursor of railroads (10)
Colorado, the Centennial State (1942) (8)
Handcarts to Zion : the story of a unique western migration 1856-1860 : with contemporary journals, accounts, reports; and rosters of members of the ten handcart companies (1960) (7)
Mountain men and fur traders of the Far West : eighteen biographical sketches (1982) (6)
Fort Laramie and the pageant of the West, 1834-1890 (1984) (6)
Pageant in the Wilderness: The Story of the Escalante Expedition to the Interior Basin, 1776; Including the Diary and Itinerary of Father Escalante Translated and Annotated Herbert E. Bolton (1952) (5)
Broken Hand: The Life of Thomas Fitzpatrick, Mountain Man, Guide and Indian Agent (1973) (4)
Ruxton of the Pockies (1951) (4)
The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West: Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subject and with Introductions by the Editor (1965) (4)
Brigham Young, the Colonizer Milton R. Hunter (1941) (4)
The Overland Mail, 1849-1869 (4)
Powder River Campaigns and Sawyers Expedition of 1865 (1961) (3)
Pike's Peak gold rush guidebooks of 1859, (1974) (2)
The Overland Mail (1977) (2)
The Overland Diary of Wilson Price Hunt (1974) (2)
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West 10 Vols (1965) (2)
Ruxton of the Rockies (1952) (1)
Arapaho-Cheyenne Indians (1974) (1)
Confederated Ute Indian lands . The Ute and the San Juan mining region . Cultural differences and similarities between Uintah and White River . Commission findings (1974) (1)
HANDCARTS TO UTAH, 1856-1860 (1956) (1)
The Ashley-Smith Explorations and the Discovery of a Central Route to the Pacific, 1822–1829. Revised edition. Edited by Harrison C. Dale. (Glendale, Calif.: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1941. 360 pp. Footnotes, illustrations, maps, and bibliography. $6.00.) (1942) (1)
Colorado gold rush: contemporary letters and reports, 1858-1859, (1974) (1)
A Westerner, Born and Bred (1972) (1)
Andrew Sublette, Rocky Mountain Prince, 1808-1853 (1961) (1)
Armijo's Journal (1947) (1)
Rekindling Camp Fires: The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor). By Lewis F. Crawford. (Bismark, N. Dakota: Capital Book Co., 1926. 324 p. Illustrations.) (1926) (1)
Overland routes to the gold fields, 1859,: From contemporary diaries (1974) (1)
James Bridger, 1804–1881: Western Trapper, Scout, Frontiersman and Guide; a Historical Narrative. By J. Cecil Alter. (Salt Lake City: Shepard Book Company, 1925. xvii, 546 p. $10.) (1926) (0)
Great Surveys of the American West Richard A. Bartlett (1963) (0)
Indian Agents of the Old Frontier Flora Warren Seymour (1942) (0)
The Montana Gold Rush Diary of Kate Dunlap (1971) (0)
Joys of Discovery- Historical Research and Writing (1966) (0)
MOUNTAIN MEN BEFORE THE MORMONS (1958) (0)
The Lewis and Clark Expedition. Three volumes. The 1814 Edition Unabridged (1962) (0)
The Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement: A Century and a Half of Savage Resistance to the Advancing White Frontier Rupert Norval Richardson (1934) (0)
Jim Bridger, Mountain Man: A Biography Stanley Vestal (1947) (0)
Silver Town John Willard Horner (1951) (0)
The 1970 Denver Westerners Brand Book (1973) (0)
Wells Fargo: Advancing the American Frontier Edward Hungerford (1950) (0)
Our State Colorado a History of Progress (1967) (0)
Butterfield's Overland Mail (1923) (0)
Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History Paul Horgan (1955) (0)
Etienne Provost, Mountain Man and Utah Pioneer (1968) (0)
Edward Kern and American Expansion. By Robert V. Hine. Yale Western Americana Series, Number 1. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962. xx + 180 + [xxxviii] pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $6.00.) (1962) (0)
UTAH FOOD SUPPLIES SOLD TO THE PIONEER SETTLERS OF COLORADO (1931) (0)
Empire on Wheels Raymond W. Settle Mary Lund Settle (1949) (0)
Historical summary of the Ute Indians and the San Juan mining region (1973) (0)
The Last American: The Indian in American Culture (1974) (0)
1950 Brand Book. Volume VI Harold H. Dunham (1952) (0)
The Southwest historical series (1931) (0)
Narratives of the Trans-Mississippi Frontier@@@Route across the Rocky Mountains@@@The Past and Present of the Pike's Peak Gold Regions@@@A Journal of the Santa Fe Expedition under Colonel Doniphan@@@The Emigrants' Guide to California (1933) (0)

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