Uncle Sam and the Mormons
DESCRIPTION: "Yes, Uncle Sam is trying his best, To drive the Mormons from the West, I hope that we shall stand the test, Brigham at the head. Sing, let us sing, Brigham Young shall be our King." Various leaders who have attacked the Mormons are mocked
AUTHOR: John J. Davies (source: Lingenfelter/Dwyer/Cohen-SongsOfAmericanWest)
EARLIEST DATE: 1941 ("Diary of John J. Davies," article in Utah Histocical Quarterly IX, according to Lingenfelter/Dwyer/Cohen-SongsOfAmericanWest)
KEYWORDS: political fight | Mormon Brigham Young
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lingenfelter/Dwyer/Cohen-SongsOfAmericanWest, p. 236, "Uncle Sam and the Mormons" (1 text)
Roud #10886
File: LDC236
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