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By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL. In , as the transcontinental railroad and the prospects of open land, mining and industry brought more non-Mormons into the Utah Territory, new political parties formed. The Mormons gathered into the People's Party. Non-Mormons participated in territorial politics as the Liberal Party. Idaho Senator Frederick Dubois sought to limit Mormon influence by taking on the easy target of plural marriage: "[We] were not nearly so much opposed to polygamy as we were to the political domination of the Church We made use of polygamy.
Polygamy became illegal in the United States in The Supreme Court's anti-polygamy ruling in Reynolds in was the first high court ruling to limit religious freedom -- in the eyes of some, an assault on First Amendment rights guaranteed by the U.
Eight years later, in , the government founded on freedoms enacted Edmunds-Tucker, later upheld by the Supreme Court in The act essentially dissolved the Mormon Church.
But, no, because of your religious affiliation, in the United States of America, they can be taken away, for they have been taken away in the Utah Territory. Territories, Document: Amendments to the U. In , after the Supreme Court upheld the Edmund-Tucker Act securing the government's right to seize the church's property, Mormon president Wilford Woodruff announced in a document known as "The Manifesto" that the church would renounce the practice of polygamy.
Utah was admitted to the United States on January 4, , and that year sent its first two senators and one representative to Congress, all members of the Republican Party. After all, it has two senators. We have electoral votes to deliver, right, so you begin to take part in the life of the country. Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down gangsters and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America.
Her work helped lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today. I n the summer of , hundreds of wildfires raged across the Northern Rockies. By the time it was all over, more than three million acres had burned and at least 78 firefighters were dead. Sign up now to learn about This Day in History straight from your inbox. Samuel Colt rescues the future of his faltering gun company by winning a contract to provide the U.
Before Colt began mass-producing his popular revolvers in , handguns had not played a significant role in the history of Two trains collide in Sangi, Pakistan, on January 4, , killing between and people and injuring an estimated others. This was the worst rail accident to date in Pakistan. The train Zakaria Bahauddin named after a holy man according to Pakistani tradition had a Mary Sullivan is raped and strangled to death in her Boston apartment.
Sullivan would turn out to be the last woman killed by the notorious Boston Strangler, Albert DeSalvo, who had terrorized the city German Field Marshal Alfred von Schlieffen, mastermind of an aggressive German military strategy that will soon be used, in modified form, at the start of the Great War, dies on this day in in Berlin.
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