In June’s free ebook, join Christine Talbot as she explores how Mormon plural marriage generated decades of cultural and political conflict over competing definitions of legitimate marriage and family structure in A Foreign Kingdom. In 1852-1890, polygamy put Mormonism at odds with the wider American culture, stirring up questions about citizenship and the separation of public and private spheres. Talbot dissects this debate, examining Mormon and anti-Mormon sentiments and uncovering a greater narrative of what it means to be an American.
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