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English
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Commentary
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Western Women : Their Land, Their Lives
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Albuquerque, N.M.
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University of New Mexico Press
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93-97
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This article focuses on the Mormon population in the American Great Basin from 1847-1900. The Mormon frontier experience is compared to the American frontier experience. Polygamy's effects on women and the family are explored as are social and familial disorganization.