Mormonism and American politics / 
edited by Randall Balmer and Jana Riess. 
 - 1 online resource (xiii, 244 pages ):  illustrations. 
 - Religion, culture, and public life .
 - Religion, culture, and public life. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780231540896 (electronic bk.) 0231540892 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>850464  MIL 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Political activity.<br/>Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mormon Church--Political activity.<br/>Religion and politics--United States.<br/>Mormon Church--Political activity.<br/>Political participation.<br/>Religion and politics.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--Political Advocacy.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX8643.P6  / M67 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>322/.108828973