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They were treating the land and i learned that at this time, and it was 25 years ago, that covered may be half a million acres or more and i thought would be interesting to do a book that tracks how a ranch the size got put together over time and what that said about the west. And then eventually turn into this book and that included what a lot of latter day saints were talking about in pioneer times. In this is a longer chapter in my book. This is a more condensed version of what happened and it concentrates on the newspaper coverage of the event so after i wrote the book i got to read more about how these newspapers did it and it struck me the newspapers got some of the newspapers got it so magnificent wrong that it led to a misunderstanding of these events that was not cleared up until 100 years after words. That is what this is about. Does that sound interesting . What do you think . All right. Saturday, july 20th, 1889, 11 months before wyoming became a state a woman and man were ....