Episode 35: Interracial Polygamy and Lamanite Marriages

Year of Polygamy Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, History, Education, Christianity

4.8 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2014

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Join Lindsay as she interviews historian Russell Stevenson about Interracial marriage in Winter Quarters and the rumored “Lamanite Marriages.” They also talk about the ordained “Lamanite Prophet” William McCary. Links mentioned in the podcast: Buy the reading guide here.

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0:00.0	One, two, three, go.
0:13.4	Housewives.
0:17.9	Hello, and welcome back to another episode of the Feminist Mormon Housewives podcast. I'm your host
0:22.3	Lindsay, bringing you another episode in our series, A Year of Polygamy, where we seek to try to
0:28.7	understand the practice of plural marriage as it was practiced in our past and as it's practiced today.
0:35.8	And I'm excited to have a guest, a guest expert on the
0:40.7	podcast. This is someone returning for more. So I'm glad to, I always like having guests that
0:46.0	come on and return again. That means that they're not completely soured with us yet. So welcome
0:53.0	Russell Stevenson.
0:54.5	Good to be here.
0:55.5	It's a pleasure every time, Lindsay.
0:57.9	There has not been a time where I've not enjoyed being on FMH.
1:01.5	Thank you.
1:02.3	Yeah.
1:02.9	Russell has a blog and a podcast.
1:05.7	Do you want to give us the URL so I don't mess it up?
1:08.2	Yes.
1:08.6	The blog slash podcast, it serves as both, is www.
1:15.2	Mormon History Guy.com.
1:17.2	And we recently posted an interview I conducted with Alex Beam, who wrote a book about
1:22.9	the assassination of Joseph Smith.
1:25.8	And it's gotten a lot of press coverage.
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