| American Polygamy: A History of Fundamentalist Mormon Faith Contributor(s): Foster, Craig L. (Author), Watson, Marianne T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467137529 ISBN-13: 9781467137522 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints (mormon) - Religion | Fundamentalism - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family |
| Dewey: 289.334 |
| LCCN: 2019935346 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.30 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Mormonism/Lds |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Today's Fundamentalist Mormons in the American West resist assimilation like their forefathers. Centered on faith, they survive despite efforts to permanently end their cherished plural family arrangements. While some Fundamentalists like Warren Jeffs go |
Contributor Bio(s): Foster, Craig L.: - A research specialist at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Craig L. Foster is the author/coauthor of three books and is the coeditor of the three-volume Persistence of Polygamy series. A graduate of the University of Utah history department and raised as a member of the Apostolic United Brethren, Marianne T. Watson has been widely published and presented at conferences, including the Mormon History Association, the Western History Association and the first Mormon history conference in Brazil in 2010. |