Solemn Covenant: The Mormon Polygamous Passage

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B. Carmon Hardy, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992, 6.25x9.25" cloth hardbound, 488 pages.

Examines the Mormon defense of polygamy and post-Manifesto polygamous marriages. Hardy goes into more depth for the Utah period of Mormon polygamy (mostly 1880 to 1910).

Contents:
1. The Principle Commenced
2. Civilization Threatened: Mormon Polygamy under Siege
3. Blessings of the Abrahamic Household
4. Tactical Retreat: The Manifesto of 1890
5. The Principle Continued Abroad and at Home
6. Church Leaders and Post-Manifesto Polygamy
7. The Leaders Divide: Roberts and Smoot, Taylor and Cowley
8. The Mormon-Progressive Encounter: A New Crusade
9. Late Efforts and Polygamy's Decline
10. Monogamous Triumph
Appendix I: Lying for the Lord: An Essay
Appendix II: Mormon Polygamous Marriages after the 1890 Manifesto through 1910: A Tentative List
Name & Subject Index