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The Mormon menace : violence and anti-Mormonism in the postbellum South Patrick Q. Mason
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks USouth BX 8615 .S88 M37 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mason, Patrick Q.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Southern States--History.
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Latter Day Saints--Persecutions--Southern States--History.
- Latter Day Saints.
- Southern States--Church history.
- Southern States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- The lustful lout : the murder of Joseph Standing
- Rumors, religious competition, and community violence : the Cane Creek massacre
- This congregation of sensualists : polygamy in the Southern mind
- The Second Reconstruction : Southern anti-polygamy and the limits of religious freedom
- The Mormon monster : political and religious aspects of Southern anti-Mormonism
- Patterns and context of anti-Mormon violence
- The blood of martyrs : Southern anti-Mormonism and LDS identity
- Religious minorities and the problem of peculiar peoplehood.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Ethnic Studies Collection.
- ISBN:
- 9780199740024 (hardcover)
- 019974002X (hardcover)
- OCLC:
- 591788290
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