Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography Cope Rachel
Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography Cope Rachel Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography demonstrates that the history and experience of Mormon women is central to the history of Mormonism and…
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Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography Cope Rachel
Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography demonstrates that the history and experience of Mormon women is central to the history of Mormonism and to histories of American religion, politics, and culture. The contributors to Mormon Women's History engage the vast breadth of sources left by Mormon women--journals, diaries, letters, family histories, and periodicals as well as art, poetry, material culture, theological treatises, and genealogical records--to read between the lines, reconstruct connections, recover voices, reveal meanings, and recast stories. Yet the study of Mormon women has mostly been confined to biographies, family histories, and women's periodicals.
Familial ties of kinship are multiplied and stretched through the practice and memory of polygamy, social ties of community are overlaid with ancestral Mormon Women's History presents women as incredibly inter-connected.