Sunstone Mormon History Podcast podcast

Sunstone Mormon History Podcast

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There’s the Mormon history you do know … and the Mormon history you don’t. Join Lindsay Hansen Park (Year of Polygamy) and historian Bryan Buchanan as they dig into all aspects of Mormonism’s astonishing 200-year past—uncovering the little-known stories that chronicle how a six-person church grew into a multi-billion-dollar religion.

There’s the Mormon history you do know … and the Mormon history you don’t. Join Lindsay Hansen Park (Year of Polygamy) and historian Bryan Buchanan as they dig into all aspects of Mormonism’s astonishing 200-year past—uncovering the little-known stories that chronicle how a six-person church grew into a multi-billion-dollar religion.

 

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Episode 122: Ownership of the Kirtland Temple, a History

The sale of the Kirtland Temple from the Community of Christ to the LDS church has made headlines lately. Join Bryan and Lindsay as they discuss the long and storied history of the Kirtland Temple ownership. SHOWNOTES: --- [Become a recurring donor at Sunstone.org] (https://sunstone.org/donate/) --- [Davis Bitton, “The Waning of Mormon Kirtland”] (https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1540&context=byusq) --- [Roger Launius, The Kirtland Temple: A Historical Narrative ] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=launius+kirtland+temple) --- [Christian Larsen, The Ancient Order of Things: Essays on the Mormon Temple ] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=christian+ancient+order) --- [Kim Loving, “Ownership of the Kirtland Temple: Legends, Lies, and Misunderstandings”] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=journal+mormon+history+30%3A2) --- [David Howlett, Kirtland Temple: The Biography of a Shared Mormon Sacred Space ] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=howlett+kirtland) --- [Jeff Walker, “The Kirtland Safety Society and the Fraud of Grandison Newell A Legal Examination” ] (vhttps://byustudies.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/54_3WalkerKirtland.pdf) ... Read more

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Episode 121: Youtube and Historical Sources Discussion

Join Lindsay and Bryan as they talk about the state of Mormon historical source material. Does the LDS church hide its history? What sources are available? How do you check our work? We also discuss our new move to Youtube as well. SHOWNOTES: --- [Youtube version of this episode] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvGD2cuffBo) --- [Subscribe to Sunstone's youtube channel] (https://www.youtube.com/@sunstonefoundation) --- [Become a recurring donor to Sunstone] (https://sunstone.org/donate/) ... Read more

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Episode 120: San Bernardino Mormons

Who were the real Mormons? We mean, the top-shelf kind? According to Brigham Young, any of the California Mormons couldn't pass muster. Join Lindsay and Bryan as they talk about the history of how California Mormons came to be. SHOWNOTES: --- [Become a monthly donor here!] (https://sunstone.org/donate/) --- [Pictures of Fort San Bernardino] (https://www.sbcity.org/about/history/fort_san_bernardino) --- [Mormons Created and Then Abandoned San Bernardino] (https://sbcsentinel.com/2016/07/mormons-created-and-then-abandoned-san-bernardino/) --- [The Rise and Decline of Mormon San Bernardino by Edward Leo Lyman] (https://www.jstor.org/stable/43041404) --- [The Mormon settlement in San Bernardino, 1851-1857] (https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6809qnm) ... Read more

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Episode 119: History of Mormon Sunday School

Petty jokes about his name aside, who was Richard Ballantyne? Bryan and Lindsay dive into Brother Ballantyne and his history with the history of Sunday School in the Mormon church. Shownotes: --- [DONATE TO SUNSTONE] (https://sunstone.org/donate/) --- [Richard Ballantyne founded the first sunday school in Utah 1897] (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-herald-richard-ballantyne/2300238/) --- [Things You Didn’t Know (or May Have Forgotten) about Sunday School] (https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/blog/things-forgotten-about-sunday-school?lang=eng) --- [Mormon Sundays by William G. Hartley] (https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1978/01/mormon-sundays?lang=eng) ... Read more

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Episode 118: Believers and Skeptics panel

Join Bryan and Lindsay for a special bonus episode! We were honored to talk with professors (and students) from Montana State (and several other universities ) about how we do responsible Mormon history. The panel, [Believers and Skeptics in Mormon History has a youtube video which can be found here!] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hapVibVCVAk) Shownotes: [Become a recurring donor today!] (https://sunstone.org/donate/) ... Read more

23 Feb 2024

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Episode 117: The Gunnison Expedition and Massacre

In this episode, Lindsay and Bryan discuss several expeditions, including the Stansbury Expedition and the Gunnison Expedition and Massacre. Each of these events had a profound effect on early Mormonism. SHOWNOTES: --- [Howard Stansbury’s Expedition around the Great Salt Lake: An Examination of the Route and the Maps by Jesse G. Peterson] (https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume82_2014_number1/s/10428878) --- [John W.Gunnison's Letters To His Mormon Friend, Albert Carrington ] (https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc02td) --- [Gunnison Indian Depredation clippings] (https://johnhutchingsmuseum.org/1853/10/25/the-gunnison-massacre/) --- [Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows Review By Thomas G. Alexander, Footnote] (https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/blood-of-the-prophets-brigham-young-and-the-massacre-at-mountain-meadows/#footnote-002) --- [History of Edward Steptoe] (https://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/s/STEPTOE_EDWARD.shtml) --- [Gunnison's book: The Mormons, or, Latter-day saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake] (https://www.loc.gov/item/35035226/) --- [Gunnison Massacre Site] (https://www.blm.gov/visit/gunnison-massacre-site) --- [“Proud as a Peacock and Ignorant as a Jackass”: William W. Drummond’s Unusual Career] (https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/jmormhist.42.3.0001?seq=1&cid=pdf-reference#references_tab_contents) with the Mormons by Ronald Walker --- [GUNNISON MASSACRE—1853—MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH—INDIAN MAREER'S VERSION OF THE TRAGEDY—1894 by Josiah Gibbs] (https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_1928/s/50466) ... Read more

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Episode 116: Before They Were Famous: Emmeline B. Wells

Join Bryan and Lindsay for another episode of BEFORE THEY WERE FAMOUS, as they talk about an important (feminist) Mormon pioneer foremother, Emmeline B. Wells. SHOWNOTES: --- [The Diaries of Emmeline B. Wells] (https://www.churchhistorianspress.org/emmeline-b-wells) --- [Emmeline B. Wells: An Intimate History by Carol Cornwall Madsen] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/29151/carol-cornwall-madsen/emmeline-b-wells-an-intimate-history) --- [An Advocate for Women: The Public Life of Emmeline B. Wells, 1870-1920 by Carol Cornwall Madsen] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/12997/carol-cornwall-madsen/an-advocate-for-women-the-public-life-of-emmeline-b-wells-1870-1920) --- [Pedestals & Podiums: Utah Women, Religious Authority & Equal Rights by Martha Sonntag Bradley ] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/11891/martha-sonntag-bradley/pedestals-podiums-utah-women-religious-authority-equal-rights) ... Read more

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Episode 115: BONUS EPISODE: History of the LeBaron Family

If you watched the recent Hulu hit, ABC's [Daughters of the Cult] (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27922404/) about the complicated LeBaron family legacy, check out today's SMHP episode. In this special bonus episode, Bryan Buchanan and historian Cristina Rosetti dive into the early history of the family. If you're curious how Ervil LeBaron's murderous group got started, dive into this special episode. ... Read more

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Episode 114: The PEF (Perpetual Emigration Fund)

Want to come to Zion? Don't have the cold, hard cash? No worries! Bryan and Lindsay will walk you through how to get there through the 1850's Perpetual Emigration Fund. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Bound for Zion: The Ten-and Thirteen- Pound Emigrating Companies, 1853-54 by Polly Aird] (https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume70_2002_number4/s/10344104) --- [Expectations Westward: The Mormons and the Emigration of Their British Converts in the Nineteenth Century by Philip A. M. Taylor] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=taylor+expectations+westward) ... Read more

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Episode 113: Mormon Thieves

Some historians claim that whenever Mormons moved into town, the crime rate went up. Is it true? Did Mormonism make some prolific thieves and robbers? Join Lindsay and Bryan as they dive into the seedy story. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [John Hallwas and Roger Launius, Cultures in Conflict] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=cultures+hallwas) --- [Bill Shepard, “Stealing at Mormon Nauvoo”] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=john+whitmer+journal+23) --- [Mormon Nauvoo and the Problem of Theft of Non-Mormon Property by Roger Launius] (https://launiusr.wordpress.com/2012/05/18/mormon-nauvoo-and-the-problem-of-theft-of-non-mormon-property/) --- [John D. Lee Battalion notes by Juanita Brooks] (https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=1526811&q=john+d.+lee+excommunication) --- [Let This Be a Warning to All N*****s by Connell O’Donovan] (http://www.connellodonovan.com/coleman_bio.pdf) ... Read more

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Episode 112: Wasters and Destroyers

In the early days of the Utah territory, Mormon leaders decided to exterminate anything that got in the way of their plans to build their Kingdom of God. This episode delves into the ghastly execution of the Timpanogos tribe that occupied lands Mormons invaded. It also tells the story of the "Wasters & Destroyers" contest where Mormons devised a contest to kill as many animals as possible, which added to the devastation. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Daniel Hanmer Wells and Events of His Time] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/4406/bryant-s-hinckley/daniel-hanmer-wells-and-events-of-his-time) --- [The Whites Want Everything by Will Bagley] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=bagley+whites+want) --- [A History of Utah's American Indians by Forrest S. Cuch] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=forrest+cuch+history) --- [The Wasters and Destroyers article, Utah Historical Quarterly 1994 - VOL LXII - No 1] (https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=422216&q=wasters+and+destroyers) --- [A Historical Study of the Exploration of Utah Valley and the Story of Fort Utah ] (https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5611&context=etd) --- [Ute perspectives of the Timpanogos Massacre] (https://blackhawkproductions.com/fortutah.htm) --- [Donate to the Timpanogos tribe] (https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=DKDvp-QNEEDe76jIklgl66oSkqAGw6wrZSlpmfSJUvMvDGmXiy1zwKtui-XBVQ_KAYprS8Ffrd-iIWg2) ... Read more

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Episode 111: Before They Were Famous: Daniel H. Wells

It's time for another episode of Before They Were Famous. This time we focus on the leader of the Nauvoo Legion, Daniel H. Wells and his role in many massacres against indigenous tribes. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Daniel Hanmer Wells and Events of His Time] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/4406/bryant-s-hinckley/daniel-hanmer-wells-and-events-of-his-time) --- [Defender by Quentin Wells] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=defender+quentin+wells) --- [Protecting the Home Front: The Utah Territorial Militia During the Civil War by Ephraim D. Dickson III] (https://rsc.byu.edu/civil-war-saints/protecting-home-front-utah-territorial-militia-during-civil-war) --- [Lawrence R. Flake, Prophets and Apostles of the Last Dispensation (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2001), 255–57.] (https://rsc.byu.edu/prophets-apostles-last-dispensation/daniel-hanmer-wells) --- [Indigenous history of Battle Creek Massacre] (https://blackhawkproductions.com/fortutah.htm) --- [History of the Timpanogos tribe] (https://timpanogostribe.com/history.html) --- [MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This - Guitar Percussion Cover] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK9hqQ-rKlU) ... Read more

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Episode 110: The State of Deseret

In 1849 the Mormons in Utah territory had big, big plans. Too-big-for-their-britches kinds of plans. They called it the State of Deseret and it didn't last long, at least in name. Join Bryan and Lindsay as they discuss this turbulent history and the secret shadow government that still continues in Utah today. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Forgotten Kingdom: The Mormon Theocracy in the American West 1847-1896] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=forgotten+kingdom) ... Read more

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Episode 109: Gulls and the Crickets

It's the worst war in Mormon history: The Cricket War of 1849. Or is it 1851? (Wait, was it grasshoppers?) Lindsay and Bryan discuss the myth behind the famous lore of the Seagull and the Crickets. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Storytelling Through Brushstrokes: Minerva Teichert's Visualization of the Mormon Pioneer Experience and Messages to Her Audience by Amy L. Williamson ] (https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1393&context=etd) --- [Song: Seagulls and Crickets by the The Three D's] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=f7z1eT9HlAw) --- [Mormons, Crickets, and Gulls: A New Look At An Old Story by William Hartley] (https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume38_1970_number3/s/107089) ... Read more

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Episode 108: The First Year in the GSL

Alright kids, the pioneers have arrived in Zion. Now what? Lindsay and Bryan talk about their first year in the Great Salt Lake valley. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [A Banner is Unfurled by Ron Walker] (https://www.dialoguejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sbi/articles/Dialogue_V26N04_89.pdf) --- [Sagwitch Bio] (https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1055&context=usupress_pubs) --- [Open Hand and Mailed Fist: Mormon-Indian Relations in Utah 1847-52] (https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume46_1978_number3/s/129356)  by Howard Christie --- [Information on the different emigrant drop stations] (https://rsc.byu.edu/salt-lake-city-place-which-god-prepared/arrival-nineteenth-century-mormon-emigrants-salt-lake-city) --- [Indian Relations in Utah during the Civil War by Kenneth L. Alford] (https://rsc.byu.edu/civil-war-saints/indian-relations-utah-during-civil-war) ... Read more

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E107: Brigham vs. Orson in a Quest for Power

In this episode, Bryan and Lindsay discuss Orson Pratt and the reorganization of the First Presidency. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Buy the book! Conflict in the Quorum: Orson Pratt, Brigham Young, Joseph Smith by Gary Bergera] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/33135/gary-james-bergera/conflict-in-the-quorum-orson-pratt-brigham-young-joseph-smith) ... Read more

08 Sep 2023

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E106: The Vanguard Comes West

Well, that took forever... But Bryan and Lindsay finally brought the podcast to Zion! This episode covers the story of Brigham Young's vanguard wagon company as they arrive in the Great Salt Lake Valley. Now the fun can really begin! Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Historic Resource Study: Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail by Stanley Kimball] (http://files.lib.byu.edu/mormonmigration/articles/MormonPioneerNationalHistoricTrail.PDF) --- [Church overland trail database] (https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/article/about-the-pioneer-data) --- ["This Is the Place": Myth and Mormondom by Richard C. Poulsen, Western Folklore, Vol. 36, No. 3 (Jul., 1977), pp. 246-252] (https://www.jstor.org/stable/1499252) --- [Finalizing Plans for the Trek West: Deliberations at Winter Quarters, 1846-1847 by ] (https://www.jstor.org/stable/43043993) [Richard E. Bennett, Brigham Young University Studies, Vol. 24, No. 3 (Summer 1984), pp. 301-320] (https://www.jstor.org/stable/43043993) --- [Violence and Disruptive Behavior on the Difficult Trail to Utah, 1847-1868 by David L. Clark, BYU Studies Quarterly, Vol. 53, No. 4 (2014)] (https://www.jstor.org/stable/43957153) --- [The Pioneer Camp of the Saints: The 1846-1847 Mormon Trail Journals of Thomas Bullock by Will Bagley] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=pioneer+camp+bagley) --- [Intimate Chronicle: The Journals of William Clayton edited by George Smith] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=intimate+chronicle+george+smith) --- [Lighthouse: Jerald & Sandra Tanner, Despised and Beloved Critics of Mormonism by Ronald Huggins] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=lighthouse+huggins) ... Read more

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E105: Playing the Mormon Trail

Ever played the old PC game The Mormon Trail? Your ancestors played it in real life and this episode discusses what it was like for them. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Historic Resource Study: Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail by Stanley Kimball] (http://files.lib.byu.edu/mormonmigration/articles/MormonPioneerNationalHistoricTrail.PDF) --- [Church overland trail database] (https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/article/about-the-pioneer-data) ... Read more

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E104: Daily Life in the WQ

What was life like if you were stuck in Winter Quarters? Bryan and Lindsay dig into some of the stories of the women who lived there and what their day-to-day life was like. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [George Q. Cannon: Politician, Publisher, Apostle of Polygamy by Kenneth Cannon] (https://www.signaturebooks.com/books/p/george-q-cannon) --- [Journey to Zion: Voices from the Mormon Trail by Carol Cornwall Madsen] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/advSearchResults.php?action=search&orderBy=relevance&category_id=0&keywordsField=journey+zion+carol+madsen) ... Read more

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E103: The Donner Party and the Mormons

Many people don't realize just how many Mormons were part of the fated Donner/Reed tragedy. In this episode, Lindsay and Bryan discuss the horrible tale of travel gone awry. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/donate/) --- [Register for the Sunstone Summer Symposium] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [The Emigrants' guide to Oregon and California by Lansford Hastings] (https://openlibrary.org/books/OL24770423M/The_Emigrants%27_guide_to_Oregon_and_California) --- [The strange, sad and influential lives of the Donner Party survivors] (https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/What-happened-to-Donner-Party-survivors-16714121.php) --- [The Mormons and the Donner Party by Eugene E. Campbell] (https://byustudies.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/11.3CampbellMormons-3bf3c5c0-90f1-4e16-b4c1-18e61a87f083.pdf) --- [Nathaniel V. Jones diary, 1846 July-1847 August] (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/f53c717e-62b9-4488-bdb1-5e0f8acd4639/0/59) --- [The journal of James Frazier Reed] (https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tm79fc/420337) --- [CROSSROADS IN THE WEST: THE INTERSECTIONS OF THE DONNER PARTY AND THE MORMONS by Guy L. Dorius] (https://ensignpeakfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/NJ9.1_Dorius.pdf) ... Read more

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E102: Ladies of the Battalion

Women were an integral part of the Mormon Battalion story and Lindsay and Bryan share their histories, including the story of a rogue group of women that braved the wild to avoid practicing polygamy. Shownotes: --- [Donate to Sunstone and the History Podcast (leave us a note in the comment section to say hi!)] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Register for the Sunstone Summer Symposium] (https://sunstone.org/registration/) --- [Women of the Mormon Battalion by Larson, Carl V. and Shirley N. Maynes (comps. and eds.)] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/3597/carl-v-larson-shirley-n-maynes-comps-and-eds/women-of-the-mormon-battalion) --- [Five hundred wagons stood still: Mormon Battalion wives by Shirley N. Maynes] (https://www.amazon.com/Five-hundred-wagons-stood-still/dp/0967609100/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1DV47FUT1XJRS&keywords=shirley+maynes&qid=1687902560&sprefix=shirley+maynes%2Caps%2C154&sr=8-1) --- [Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 by Ricketts, Norma Baldwin] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/2113/norma-baldwin-ricketts/mormon-battalion-u-s-army-of-the-west-1846-1848) --- [Called to War: Dawn of the Mormon Battalion by Sherman Fleek] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/20075/sherman-l-fleek/called-to-war-dawn-of-the-mormon-battalion) --- [Army of Israel: Mormon Battalion Narratives by Bigler, David L. and Will Bagley ] (https://www.benchmarkbooks.com/pages/books/5104/david-l-bigler-will-bagley/army-of-israel-mormon-battalion-narratives) ... Read more

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30 Jun 2023