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Mormonism: Reactions in Women's History
Mormon polygamy in the 19th century drew criticism from pro- and anti-suffrage women. In the 20th century, feminists criticized the Mormon Church's positions on women's rights, and some were excommunicated by the Church.
Woman and the Republic
1913 book has many references to Mormonism as pro-woman-suffrage -- and this book's author thinks that's one reason to be anti-suffrage.
1875: Preface to Tell It All
Page vi is Stowe's preface to this tell-all on Mormonism which she hoped would help end polygamy -- to her, another form of slavery.
Chronology of Federal Legislation on Polygamy
Perry L. Porter presents a detailed timeline showing first the establishment and later the prohibition of plural marriage among the Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church).
