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Summary
Brigham Young's 12 widows lament. Caricature in a newspaper about Mormon polygamy. Text:"In memoriam Brigham Young. And the place which knew him once shall know him no more"
It references the apocryphal "long bed" story (and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=BKgvAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA126">illustration</a>) found in chapter 15 of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain" class="extiw" title="w:Mark Twain">Mark Twain</a>'s 1872 book <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roughing_It" class="extiw" title="w:Roughing It">Roughing It</a>.
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| current | 08:51, 3 January 2017 | | 430 × 300 (141 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>Brigham Young's 12 widows lament. Caricature in a newspaper about Mormon polygamy. Text:"In memoriam Brigham Young. And the place which knew him once shall know him no more" </p> <p>It references the apocryphal "long bed" story (and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=BKgvAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA126">illustration</a>) found in chapter 15 of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain" class="extiw" title="w:Mark Twain">Mark Twain</a>'s 1872 book <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roughing_It" class="extiw" title="w:Roughing It">Roughing It</a></i>. </p> |
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