Books by Benjamin E. Park
Benjamin E. Park is an assistant professor of history at Sam Houston State University. He is the co-editor of Mormon Studies Review, editor of Blackwell’s A Companion to American Religious History. His most recent book is Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier.
Interviews with Benjamin E. Park
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Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
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House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women’s Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
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Religion of a Different Color: Race and the Mormon Struggle for Whiteness
by W. Paul Reeve -
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The Politics of American Religious Identity: The Seating of Senator Reed Smoot, Mormon Apostle
by Kathleen Flake -
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Sister Saints: Mormon Women Since the End of Polygamy
by Colleen McDannell
The best books on Mormonism, recommended by Benjamin E. Park
The best books on Mormonism, recommended by Benjamin E. Park
Mormonism is an entirely home-grown American religion. Nevertheless, as historian Benjamin E. Park explains, it struggled to win social acceptance in the United States in the 19th and early 20th century and that marginalisation profoundly shaped its development and, to some extent, its doctrines.
