A faded legacy : Amy Brown Lyman and Mormon women's activism, 1872-1959 /

Hall, Dave, 1957-

A faded legacy : Amy Brown Lyman and Mormon women's activism, 1872-1959 / Dave Hall. - Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xvi, 266 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Mormon women in an American context -- A Mormon girlhood -- Wider worlds -- Reinventing the Relief Society -- A revolution in church charity -- Saving mothers and children -- Trying to hold on during the great depression -- Mission interlude -- A presidency pushing against new limits -- A faded legacy.



9781607814542

2015022958


Lyman, Amy Brown.


Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)--Biography.
Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)--History.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Charities--History.


Mormon women--United States--Biography.
Social reformers--United States--Biography.
Mormon women--History.--United States
Mormon Church--Charities--History.


Electronic Books.

BX8695 / .F334 2015