Back to American Zion! Today we look at the chapter “One Family Under God”, 1945-70. Themes of civil rights, womanhood, and intellectualism are brought together as we look deeper at the post-WWII world of Mormonism!
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American Zion: A New History of Mormonism, by Benjamin E. Park
https://www.amazon.com/American-Zion-New-History-Mormonism/dp/1631498657
Berkeley Ward Centennial
Sterling McMurrin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling_M._McMurrin
Joseph Fielding Smith
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Fielding_Smith
Man, His Origin and Destiny, by Joseph Fielding Smith, is discussed here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_views_on_evolution#Joseph_Fielding_Smith
J. Edward Johnson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edward_Johnson
Free Speech Movement
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Speech_Movement
Hugh Nibley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Nibley
No Man Knows My History, by Fawn M. Brodie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Man_Knows_My_History
No, Ma'am, That's Not History, by Hugh Nibley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No,_Ma%27am,_That%27s_Not_History
The Mountain Meadows Massacre (1950) by Juanita Brooks
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mountain_Meadows_Massacre_(book)
Mormon Doctrine (book), by Bruce R. McConkie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_Doctrine_(book)
The Giant Joshua, by Maurine Whipple
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Giant_Joshua
Too sacred for public consumption -or- Disgusting the prophet’s wife, by Eric Jepson
Eugene England
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_England
Truman G. Madsen (includes note he directed the Berkeley LDS Institute of Religion)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman_G._Madsen
Preliminary work from the author of the dissertation mentioned
https://latterdatasaints.org/author/elena/
Example, A Timeline of LDS Sunday School Manuals: 1972-Present, by Elena H. Call:
https://latterdatasaints.org/a-timeline-of-lds-sunday-school-manuals-1972-present/#more-1260
Elias: An Epic of the Ages, by Orson F. Whitney
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias:_An_Epic_of_the_Ages
Short Creek raid
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_Creek_raid
The big article on the priesthood ban in Dialog, by Lester E. Bush
https://www.dialoguejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sbi/articles/Dialogue_V08N01_13.pdf
Truth & Treason (2025 movie)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_%26_Treason
Zelophehad’s Daughters
https://zelophehadsdaughters.com/
Helen Andelin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Andelin
Fascinating Womanhood, by Helen Andelin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascinating_Womanhood
The Feminine Mystique, by Betty Friedan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Feminine_Mystique
The Stepford Wives (2004 film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stepford_Wives_(2004_film)
Indian Placement Program
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Placement_Program
The Night Watchman, by Louise Erdrich
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Watchman_(novel)
(atonement poem), by Theric Jepson