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English
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A Rare Judicial Service : Charles S. Zane
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Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society
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1926
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89-101
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Publication No. 33 of the Illinois State Historical Library. Charles S. Zane's judicial work in Utah; particularly his polygamy trials. Summary of the growth of Mormonism from its beginning until Zane comes to Utah in 1884; the despotic rule by a few priests and government's futile efforts to control the Mormons and polygamy. There follows a description of his prosecution of Mormons for unlawful cohabitation.