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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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 |