Item Detail
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3295
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Journal Article
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English
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Eliason, Eric A.
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Mark Twain, Polygamy, and the Origin of an American Motif
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Association for Mormon Letters Annual
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2003
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2003
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67-72
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Mark Twain's humorous commentary on Mormonism, Brigham Young, and polygamy in 'Roughing It' lead to the popular depiction of the 'Mormon bed' in newspaper cartoons.