Contingent Citizens
Cornell University Press (Verlag)
978-1-5017-4954-4 (ISBN)
Contributors: Matthew C. Godfrey, Church History Library; Amy S. Greenberg, Penn State University; J. B. Haws, Brigham Young University; Adam Jortner, Auburn University; Matthew Mason, Brigham Young University; Patrick Q. Mason, Claremont Graduate University; Benjamin E. Park, Sam Houston State University; Thomas Richards, Jr., Springside Chestnut Hill Academy; Natalie Rose, Michigan State University; Stephen Eliot Smith, University of Otago; Rachel St. John, University of California Davis
Spencer W. McBride is Historian and Documentary Editor at the Joseph Smith Papers, and is author of Pulpit and Nation. Follow him on X @SpencerWMcBride. Brent M. Rogers is Associate Managing Historian with the Joseph Smith Papers, and the author of Unpopular Sovereignty. Follow him on X @brentrogers2121. Keith A. Erekson is an author, teacher, and public historian who serves as director of the Church History Library. Follow him @KeithAErekson.
Introduction: Not Exceptional, Typical, or Americanized: The Latter-day Saint Experience with American Politics
Part I: Authority and Mobilization
1. "Some Little Necromancy": Politics, Religion, and the Mormons, 1829-1838
2. "Many Think This Is a Hoax": The Newspaper Response to Joseph Smith's 1844 Presidential Campagin
3. Precarious Protestant Democracy: Mormon and Catholic Conceptions of Democratic Rule in the 1840s
4. "The Woman's Movement Has Discovered a New Enemy—the Mormon Church": Church Mobilization against the ERA and the NOW's Countermobilization in Utah
Part II: Power and Sovereignty
5. "The Way of the Transgressor is Hard": The Black Hawk and Mormon Wars in the Construction of Illinois Political Culture
6. "Like a Swarm of Locusts": Perceptions of Mormon Geopolitical Power in a Non-US West, 1844-1848
7. "In the Style of an Independent Soverign": Mid Nineteenth-Century Mormom Martial Law Proclamations in American Political Culture
8. Political Perceptions of Mormon Polygamy and the Struggle for Utah Statehood, 1847-1896
9. A Snake in the Sugar: Magazines, the Hardwick Committee, and the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1910-1911
Part III: Unity and Nationalism
10. "Rather Than Recognize This Wretched Imposture": Edward Everett, Rational Religion, and the Territory of Utah/Deseret
11. Ambiguous Allegiances and Divided Sovereignty: Mormons and Other Uncertain Americans in Nineteenth-Century North America
12. Mormons at Midcentury: "Crushed Politically, Curtailed Economically," but Winning "Universal Respect for Their Devotion and Achievements"
13. The Historic Conflicts of Our Time: Ezra Taft Benson and Twentieth-Century Media Representations of Latter-day Saints
Erscheinungsdatum | 15.05.2020 |
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Zusatzinfo | 2 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and white |
Verlagsort | Ithaca |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 907 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Christentum | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-5017-4954-4 / 1501749544 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-5017-4954-4 / 9781501749544 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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