An analysis of the history of polygamy in the Mormon church. Includes a chronology of federal legislation, a number of essays, and a personal perspective on the topic.
Article about the persecution of Mormon polygamists.
Institute for the Study of American Religion essay describing the rise, demise, and revivals of polygamy in Mormon history.
Shows the contradiction of biblical polygamy in Mormon history, concerning its acceptance and shunning.
Uses passages from the bible as proof that God condones and allows the practice of polygamy.
Frequently asked questions regarding polygamy among the Utah Mormons, as answered by an independent polygamist.
Find out about the history and practice of Mormon polygamy.
In late 1853 and early 1854, Maria was hounded constantly on the polygamy question. Her faith was crushed by what she considered the underhanded way polygamy was practiced.
Explores apparent inconsistencies in the Mormon history and practice of polygamy.
Joseph Smith's boasting and polygamy denial sermon.
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