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The Mormon Question: Polygamy and Constitutional Conflict in Nineteenth-Century America
The Mormon Question Polygamy and Constitutional Conflict in NineteenthCentury America
Author: Sarah Barringer Gordon
From the Mormon Church's public announcement of its sanction of polygamy in 1852 until its formal decision to abandon the practice in 1890, people on both sides of the "Mormon question" debated central questions of constitutional law. Did principles of religious freedom and local self-government protect Mormons' claim to a distinct, religiously ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807849873
ISBN-10: 0807849871
Publication Date: 1/21/2002
Pages: 337
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Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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