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Book Chapter

English

Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach

The Eliza Enigma : The Life and Legend of Eliza R. Snow

Alexander, Thomas G.

Essays in the American West 1974-1975

Charles Redd Monographs in Western History No. 6. Provo, Utah

Brigham Young University Press

1976

29-46

[1977 John Whitmer Historical Association winner for Best Article]

Examines the role of Eliza Roxcey Snow (1804-87), plural wife of Joseph Smith and later Brigham Young, in the Mormon Church.

Award Winner
Biographies, women, 19th century (articles or chapters)
Snow, Eliza Roxcy, biographies
Spiritual gifts and experiences
Women, pioneer life (biographical, articles or chapters)
Women, public life
Women, spiritual gifts and experiences

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Transformation of the Mormon Culture Region
Brigham Young : American Moses
Creating Female Community : Relief Society in Cache Valley, Utah, 1868-1900
Eliza R. Snow and the Woman Question
From Frontier Activism to Neo-Victorian Domesticity : Mormon Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
History's Sequel : A Source Essay on Women in Mormon History
Mormon Enigma : Emma Hale Smith
Mormon Women : A Bibliography in Process, 1977-1985
Sesquicentennial Reflections : A Comparative View of Mormon and Gentile Women on the Westward Trail
Sisters in Spirit : Mormon Women in Historical and Cultural Perspective
The Ecclesiastical Position of Women in Two Mormon Trajectories
The Mormon History Association's Tanner Lectures : The First Twenty Years
Woman's Place in Brigham Young's World