A foreign kingdom : Mormons and polygamy in American political culture, 1852-1890 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Talbot, Christine
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > Controversial literature > History and criticism. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > History > 19th century. Mormon Church > History > 19th century. Polygamy > Religious aspects > Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > History > 19th century. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

"That these things might come forth" : early Mormonism and the American Republic
"We shall then live together as one great family" : Mormonism and the public/private divide
"More the companion and much less the subordinate" : polygamy and Mormon woman's citizenship
"The utter destruction of the home circle" : polygamy and the perversion of the private sphere
"They can not exist in contact with republican institutions" : consent, contract, and citizenship under "polygamic theocracy"
"The foulest ulcer on the body of our nation" : race, class, and contagion in anti-Mormon literature
"Suffer a surrender--? no, never!" : the end of plural marriage.

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