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Author(s):	Sarah M. S. Pearsall

Date:	2019	Format:	EPUB	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0300226845
Pages:	1	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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A groundbreaking examination of polygamy showing that monogamy was not the only form marriage took in early America

Today we tend to think of polygamy as an unnatural marital arrangement characteristic of fringe sects or uncivilized peoples. Historian Sarah Pearsall shows us that polygamys surprising history encompasses numerous colonies, indigenous communities, and segments of the American nation. Polygamyas well as the fight against itilluminates many touchstones of American history: the Pueblo Revolt and other uprisings against the Spanish  Catholic missions in New France  New England settlements and King Philips War  the entrenchment of African slavery in the Chesapeake  the Atlantic Enlightenment  the American Revolution  missions and settlement in the West  and the rise of Mormonism.

Pearsall expertly opens up broader questions about monogamys emergence as the only marital option, tracing the impact of colonial events on property, theology, feminism, imperialism, and the regulation of sexuality. She shows that heterosexual monogamy was never the only model of marriage in North America.

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