Item Detail
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6646
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Journal Article
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English
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Madsen, Carol Cornwall
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Mormon Missionary Wives in Nineteenth Century Polynesia
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Journal of Mormon History
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1986/87
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13
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Mormon History Association
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1986
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61-85
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The history and experiences of Mormon missionary wives who accompanied their husbands on missions to the Pacific islands in the nineteenth century are recounted. The experience of Mormon wives is compared with that of Protestant women serving foreign missions in Polynesia. The experience of Mormon wives at the Laie settlement is particularly emphasized. The mission tasks of Mormon missionary wives expanded over time.
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