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Book Chapter

English

Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach

The “Leading Sisters” : A Female Hierarchy in Nineteenth-century Mormon Society

The New Mormon History : Revisionist Essays on the Past

Salt Lake City, Utah

Signature Books

1992

This chapter explores the contributions of Mormon women following the migration to Salt Lake, discussing the political, social, and religious influence exerted by an elite group of these women.

http://signaturebookslibrary.org/new-mormon-history/

Women, social life
Kimball, Presendia Lathrop Huntington Buell
Pioneers of 1847, women
Women, intellectual life
Young, Zina Diantha Huntington Jacobs
Whitney, Elizabeth Ann
Women, public life
Snow, Eliza Roxcy

Women and Mormonism : Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Between Two Worlds : The Origins of Shaker Celibacy, Oneida Community Complex Marriage, and Mormon Polygamy
Clothing the Indians and Strengthening the Saints : Organized Activity of Mormon Women during the 'Lapse' of the Relief Society, 1844-1867
Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith
Mormonism : Its Leaders and Designs
Outside the Mormon Hierarchy : Alternative Aspects of Institutional Power
The Economic Role of Pioneer Mormon Women
The Mormon Hierarchy, 1832-1932 : An American Elite
Winter Quarters : Glimmering Glimpses into Mormon Religious and Social Life