Year of Polygamy Podcast
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Sep 12, 2018 • 1h 41min
Episode 165: The Handcart Companies
Join Lindsay as she interviews Joe Geisner about the Martin and Willie Handcart Company experience and how it relates to polygamy. Links mentioned and read in this episode: Kirsten Erickson’s experience Brigham Young’s One Mighty and Strong Statement South […]
Sep 8, 2018 • 1h 17min
Episode 164: Mormon Women, Sexuality, and Reproduction (Part Two)
Join Lindsay as she interviews scholars Cristina Rosetti and Sara Vraneš about the history of sexuality and reproduction for Mormon women. Links and books mentioned in this podcast: Rediscovering the history of Midwives The Relief Society magazine : organ […]
Sep 6, 2018 • 55min
Episode 164: Mormon Women, Sexuality, and Reproduction (Part One)
Join Lindsay as she interviews scholars Cristina Rosetti and Sara Vraneš about the history of sexuality and reproduction for Mormon women. Links and books mentioned in this podcast: Rediscovering the history of Midwives The Relief Society magazine : organ […]
Aug 31, 2018 • 56min
Episode 163: The Dixie Wine Mission
Join Lindsay as she discusses the history of Utah’s “Dixie Wine Mission.” Links and articles mentioned and read this in this episode: Dennis R. Lancaster’s BYU Dissertation: Dixie Wine Mission A Frontier Life book about Jacob Hamblin History of John […]
Aug 21, 2018 • 1h 19min
Episode 162: History of the Word of Wisdom (Part Two)
Join Lindsay as she talks about the history of the Word of Wisdom, following the death of Joseph Smith to the modern observances of LDS people today. Links mentioned and read in this episode: Marijuana , Mormon Racists […]
Aug 20, 2018 • 55min
Episode 161: History of the Word of Wisdom
Join Lindsay as she covers the early history of the Mormon idea of the “Word of Wisdom.” Links mentioned or read in this podcast: Clair Barrus’ research draft on Word of Wisdom History of the Word of Wisdom by […]
Aug 14, 2018 • 58min
Episode 160: Ross LeBaron and the Church of the First Born
Join Lindsay as she interviews researcher Antonio Trevisan about the life of eccentric prophet, Ross LeBaron. Links mentioned in this podcast: Trevisan’s website about Ross Fred Collier’s website Discussion about Tom Green’s trial at Sunstone Article on the Law of […]
Jul 14, 2018 • 1h 1min
Episode 159: William Smith, Not Quite a Prophet
Join Lindsay as she and Bryan Buchanan discuss the life and shenanigans of William Smith, younger brother to Joseph Smith Jr. Links mentioned or discussed in this podcast: William B. Smith: In the Shadow of a Prophet Sisters of Joseph […]
Jul 9, 2018 • 1h 20min
Episode 158: Augusta Adams Cobb (and other Boston Mormon Women)
Join Lindsay as she interviews historian and biographer Connell O’Donovan about the life of Augusta Adams Cobb, the “Lioness of the Lord,” plural wife to Brigham Young. Links mentioned in the podcast: Before the Beard: Trials of the Young Joseph […]
Jul 2, 2018 • 1h 28min
Episode 157: Black Mormons in Massachusetts
Join Lindsay as she speaks with Dr. Mica McGriggs and Dr. Gina Colvin to discuss the history of early black Mormons in Massachusetts and the development of Brigham Young’s ideas on race. Links and sources mentioned and used […]
