The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agoThis is the state of Deseret, the original request for what ultimately became Utah.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThis is the state of Deseret, the original request for what ultimately became Utah.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months ago The name Deseret derives from the word for “honeybee” in the Book of Mormon. A remarkable coincidence that it’s also in the middle of the desert
A remarkable coincidence that it’s also in the middle of the desert