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 | | Utah is named after the Ute Indians, and that tribe, as well as the Goshute, Navajo, Paiute, and Shoshone hunted, fished and farmed this prolific land long before the first Europeans ventured in. |
 | | Moving toward statehood the Mormons ended their business monopolies; political parties were established; a constitutional convention was held in 1895, and on January 4, 1896, Utah became the 45th state. |
 | | From its world-class ski resorts, national parks and monuments, and family recreational areas, Utah is today one of the most impressive convention and vacation destinations on the planet. |
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