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Author:

Smith, George D. (George Dempster), 1938- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfhbf4BGQXFYKpC8f4cyd

Title:

Nauvoo polygamy : "--but we called it celestial marriage" / George D. Smith.

Edition:

2nd ed., updated and rev.

Publisher:

Signature Books,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xxiii, 707 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Polygamy--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Marriage--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Polygamy--Latter Day Saint churches.--Latter Day Saint churches.
Marriage--Latter Day Saint churches.--Latter Day Saint churches.
Polygamy--Nauvoo--Nauvoo--History--19th century.
Nauvoo (Ill.)--Social conditions--19th century.
Polygamie--Église de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours.--Église de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours.
Polygamie--Églises de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours.--Églises de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours.
Polygamie--Nauvoo--Nauvoo--Histoire--19e siècle.
Polygamy--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Marriage--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Marriage--Latter Day Saint churches--Latter Day Saint churches
Polygamy
Polygamy--Latter Day Saint churches--Latter Day Saint churches
Social conditions
Illinois--Nauvoo
1800-1899
History

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Anticipation -- Joseph's wives -- A pause, more wives, and a revelation -- Sharing favors -- A surge in plural families -- How plural marriage worked -- A silenced past -- In search of lost history -- Antecedents and legacy -- Appendix A: The 1843 revelation (excerpts) -- Appendix B: Nauvoo polygamous families.

ISBN:

1560852070
9781560852070

OCLC:

(OCoLC)747533669

LCCN:

2010032062

Locations:

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)