Brigham Young Career and the Utah Territory Rise
A sketch of Brigham Young's life from joining the Mormons in 1839 to founding Salt Lake City in 1847, shaping Deseret and Utah Territory, and governing amid tensions with the federal government. It notes polygamy, the Danites, wealth, and the impact of the Mountain Meadows tragedy on his historical legacy.
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Brigham Young
United States
Mountain Meadows
Bishop Lee
Mormon Church
Young
Kirtland
Ohio
Vermont
Dapuet Church
Joseph Smith
The
Mormona
Nauvoo
Ealt Lake City
Deseret
Congress
Territory of
Utah
Buchanan
Alfred Cumming
Albert Sidney Johnson
Smith
Ile
Ann Eliza
Lefresh
Church
Danites
Oui
Sewart
Astor
Vanderbilt
Drigham Young
Women are the poetry of the world quote
A fragmented quotation on women described as poetry of the world, likened to celestial bodies. The text presents a grand metaphor with incomplete wording, lacking clear context or events from the source.
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Heaven
Luargrave
Minister Noyes Presents Credentials to President McMahon
Minister Noyes delivered his credentials to President McMahon and expressed the wish to strengthen the warm, enduring friendship between the United States and France. McMahon thanked him, pledging to support and sustain the alliance and shared sentiments of mutual gratitude for old and new ties.
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France
Noyes
McMahon
United States
Democratic President draws party together with bold policy shift
The New Orleans Democrat observes the President uniting the Democratic ranks with audacious strategy. He reportedly shifts the party toward Democratic principles while preserving key offices, gaining broad political capital for a largely Democratic administration and avoiding overt Republican control.
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New Orleans
Hia
Tyleriaing
John Montainy
Trick at Cards Among Passengers on Railcar
A well dressed clerical man displayed tricks with a pack of playing cards to a crowd of passengers. He bet a man that he could cut the jack of diamonds and, after a countryman hesitated, the con artist produced a redacted cut. The countryman exposed the real card from his sleeve and the professional left, defeated. A late aside describes hay scented men and a horse corpse, with a joke about the smell as they pass.
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Uncle Sam
Woodward Avenue
Holden Road
Windward
Presa
Instruction in Citizenship for Public Schools Proposed
The Indianapolis Journal argues that many young men lack knowledge of government and law. It calls for a dedicated civic education program as a main part of public schooling to inculcate correct ideas and ensure youth understand rights and duties of citizenship.
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Indianapolis Journal
Byron Statue Planned for Greek Park London
A statue to Lord Byron will be erected in Greek Park, London, opposite the house where he wrote The Siege of Corinth. It will show the poet in a loose half sailor dress, seated on a rock with his favorite dog Boaswaln at his feet, pencil and nose-book in hand, left hand on his knee.
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Royal Aquariun
London Standard
Royal Aquarium
Imperial Aquarium
Berlin
London
Pongo
Visltor
Wombwell
Europe
Africa
Frankenstein
Lord Byron
Greek Park
Corinth
Tle
Boasawaln
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Probate Court of
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Courne
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Dingman & CO
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ST. Louis, MO
Danmé
Laclede
Frank Wolf
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