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From ancient riverbanks to the halls of California’s Capitol, A Brief History of Sacramento traces the remarkable evolution of a city shaped by ambition, resilience, and reinvention. In 10 vivid chapters, author and narrator Derek Monaghan brings to life the people, places, and pivotal moments that transformed a flood-prone frontier into one of America’s most diverse and dynamic capitals.

From sacred basin to Olympic stage, Salt Lake City has always been a city of paradox—where faith meets frontier, and legacy meets innovation. In this cinematic nonfiction journey, Derek Monaghan traces the city’s evolution across ten vivid chapters, blending historical clarity with emotional depth. Explore the Indigenous roots of the Salt Lake Valley, the arrival of Mormon pioneers, and the tensions of polygamy, railroads, and rebellion. Witness the city’s transformation through mining booms, civil rights movements, and cultural renaissance.