In this engaging discussion, guest Jenny Reeder, a 19th-century women's history specialist and author of "First: The Life and Faith of Emma Smith," delves deep into Emma's legacy. They explore her resilience and the pivotal role she played in the early church, highlighting her leadership of the Relief Society amidst challenges. Emma's emotional journey, especially following Joseph Smith's death, is examined, revealing her struggles with polygamy and societal expectations. The conversation invites listeners to appreciate her enduring influence and contributions.
