Lives Of Female Mormons

Lives Of Female Mormons

Metta Victoria Fuller Victor

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104781644
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Lives Of Female Mormons: A Narrative Of Facts Stranger Than Fiction (1859) is a non-fiction book written by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor. The book explores the lives of women who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as Mormons, during the mid-19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the experiences of these women, including their conversion to the Mormon faith, their journey to Utah, and their struggles to adapt to the new way of life. The book also delves into the controversial practices of polygamy and the role of women in the Mormon community. Through personal narratives and interviews, Victor sheds light on the lives of these women, their hardships, and their resilience in the face of adversity. The book portrays a vivid picture of the social, cultural, and religious landscape of mid-19th century America and offers a unique perspective on the lives of women during this time. Overall, Lives Of Female Mormons: A Narrative Of Facts Stranger Than Fiction is a compelling and informative read that provides a glimpse into the lives of women in the early days of the Mormon faith. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, women’s studies, and religious studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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