In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, college-age Latter-day Saints began undertaking a remarkable intellectual pilgrimage to the nation's elite uni
"The book situates American universities as a unique egalitarian cultural and institutional space for Mormons in nineteenth-century American society. They were
"The author argues that school reformers around the turn of the twentieth century in the United States won support by highlighting the link between educational
Taylor G. Petrey's trenchant history takes a landmark step forward in documenting and theorizing about Latter-day Saints (LDS) teachings on gender, sexual diffe
Eugene England (1933-2001)—one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals in modern Mormonism—lived in the crossfire between religious traditio