Holy land mania was a phenomenon that occurred in the nineteenth century and that had a huge impact on the United States. It consisted of an obsession that a range of people (American travelers, millennials, skeptics) developed for the Holy land. The phenomenon was a huge part of American culture and had a great impact on American Nationality. The chapter titled “Chosen people, chosen land: Utah as the holy land” in Richard V.Francaviglia’s book “Go East, Young man: Imagining the American west as the Orient” (Francaviglia) explores Holy land mania and shares a lot of similar ideas to Hilton…