Women of Faith in the Latter Days. Volume One, 1775-1820
- Hardcover
- Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2011
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2011. Second printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 501pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Paper over boards. Text block has been reglued to spine. In the dust jacket with rubbing to the surface. From the dust jacket-
"Here you will encounter not only such well-known figures as Emma Smith and Eliza R. Snow but also an early Mexican convert who never traveled more than a few miles from her home, a devoted plural wife who homesteaded in rural Utah, and a plucky Scottish coal miner who at an advanced age sailed to America and walked across the plains."
Includes several biographies of plural wives including Abigail Smith Abbott (1806-1889), Elizabeth Harrison Goddard (1817-1903), Martha Spence Heywood (1812-1873), Mary Isabella Hales Horne (1818-1905), and Vilate Murray Kimball (1806-1867), among others.
"Here you will encounter not only such well-known figures as Emma Smith and Eliza R. Snow but also an early Mexican convert who never traveled more than a few miles from her home, a devoted plural wife who homesteaded in rural Utah, and a plucky Scottish coal miner who at an advanced age sailed to America and walked across the plains."
Includes several biographies of plural wives including Abigail Smith Abbott (1806-1889), Elizabeth Harrison Goddard (1817-1903), Martha Spence Heywood (1812-1873), Mary Isabella Hales Horne (1818-1905), and Vilate Murray Kimball (1806-1867), among others.