Judicial Prosecution of Prisoners For LDS Plural Marriage: Prison Sentences, 1884-1895

The practice of polygamy among the Mormons during the nineteenth century was vigorously prosecuted by the federal government in response to the demands of those whose political and economic goals could best be served through exploitation of the national attitude toward polygamy. Hundreds of men serv...

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Main Author: Evans, Rosa Mae McClellan
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1986
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/4673
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5672&context=etd