Mormonism and American politics / edited by Randall Balmer and Jana Riess.
Series: Religion, culture, and public lifePublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 244 pages ): illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780231540896 (electronic bk.)
- 0231540892 (electronic bk.)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Political activity
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Mormon Church -- Political activity
- Religion and politics -- United States
- Mormon Church -- Political activity
- Political participation
- Religion and politics
- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy
- 322/.108828973 23
- BX8643.P6 M67 2016
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Joseph Smith's presidential ambitions / Richard Lyman Bushman -- Unpopular sovereignty : Brigham Young and the U.S. government, 1847-1877 / John G. Turner -- Polygamy in the nation's capitol : Protestant women and the 1899 campaign against B.H. Roberts / Jana Riess -- Eternal progression : Mormonism and American progressivism / Matthew Bowman -- Ezra Taft Benson and the conservative turn of "those amazing Mormons" / Jan Shipps -- Testimony and theology : the Mormon struggle with America's civil religion / Russell Arben Fox -- Chosen land, chosen people : religious and American exceptionalism among the Mormons / Philip L. Barlow -- Like father, unlike son : the governors Romney, the Kennedy paradigm, and the Mormon question / Randall Balmer -- A politically peculiar people : how Mormons moved into and then out of the political mainstream / David E. Campbell, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and J. Quin Monson -- "Twice-told tale" : telling two histories of Mormon-black relations during the 2012 presidential election / Max Perry Mueller -- Mormon women talk politics / Claudia L. Bushman -- On the "underground" : what the Mormon "Yes on 8" campaign reveals about the future of Mormons in American political life / Joanna Brooks -- Mitt, Mormonism, and the media : an unfamiliar faith takes the stage in the 2012 U.S. presidential election / Peggy Fletcher Stack.
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