Public History
“Intermountain Histories,” the Podcast “Writing Westward” and More: A Conversation with Brenden Rensink (Parts 1 & 2 Reissued)
Date: January 13, 2020 (Season 1, Episode 9 — Part 1: 26 min. and 39 sec. long and Part 2: 23 minutes long). Click here for Part 1 and click...
Last updated: March 4, 2026
Greg Smoak on His Book “Western Lands, Western Voices: Essays on Public History in the American West”
Date: June 27, 2022 (Season 4, Episode 14: 59 minutes & 21 seconds long). Click Here for the BuzzSprout version of this Speak Your Piece episode. Are you interested in...
Last updated: March 4, 2026
Introducing Salt Lake West Side Stories
Salt Lake West Side Stories: Post OneBy Brad Westwood Welcome to this serialized and illustrated history of Salt Lake City’s old west side. This blog consists of over thirty posts...
Last updated: March 4, 2026
Pre-European Settlement, Crossroads, and the Idea of Home
Salt Lake West Side Stories: Post Fourby Brad Westwood Native Americans lived in what is now Salt Lake’s west side. After Europeans began to colonize North, South, and Central America,...
Last updated: March 4, 2026
The Pioneer Park Neighborhood’s Boundaries
Salt Lake West Side Stories: Post TwoBy Brad Westwood This post clarifies the traditional boundaries of Salt Lake City’s Pioneer Park neighborhood or, the original west side. It also defines...
Last updated: March 4, 2026
