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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Harline, Paula Kelly.     Subjects     Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History -- 19th century.     Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Latter Day Saint churches -- History -- 19th century.     Latter Day Saint women -- Religious life.     Latter Day Saint women -- Social conditions.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Harline, Paula Kelly.       by title:      The polygamous wives...         MARC Display

The polygamous wives writing club : from the diaries of Mormon pioneer women / Paula Kelly Harline. by Harline, Paula Kelly. New York : Oxford University Press, c2014. Subjects Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History -- 19th century.   Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Latter Day Saint churches -- History -- 19th century.   Latter Day Saint women -- Religious life.   Latter Day Saint women -- Social conditions. ISBN:  9780199346509 (cloth : alk. paper) 019934650X (cloth : alk. paper) Description:  xi, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Contents:  Welcome -- Settling Utah Territory : polygamous yet monogamous. I was perfectly willing ... but still it was hard -- I had admired his conduct on the plains -- Interlude: justifying polygamy -- It is a heart history -- Making sense of sisterhood : relations between wives. The drudge and tail of such women -- Interlude: sometimes sisterhood -- Many nights my pillow would be wet with grief -- I could not say that I loved the man as lovers love -- Abandoning polygamy : weariness. Word came the marshalls were coming, so I skipped out -- Interlude: the 1890 Manifesto -- I grew rebellious -- I heard a voice say you are away from Mr Chestnut -- Farewell. Requests:  0 Summary:  The author delves deep into the diaries and autobiographies of twenty-nine polygamous women of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, providing a rare window into the lives they led and revealing their views and experiences of polygamy, including their well-founded belief that their domestic contributions would help to build a foundation for generations of future Mormons.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 261.83584 Harline Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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