Follows three sisters who left the Kingston clan, a secretive polygamist group in Utah known as the Order, and who now help loved ones and strangers break free of polygamy.

A groundbreaking examination of polygamy showing that monogamy was not the only form marriage took in early America "A richly sourced, elegantly written, and strikingly original interdisciplinary study of the diverse practices of polygamy in American from ca.1500 to 1900."-John Witte Jr., Journal of Law and Religion Today we tend to think of polygamy as an unnatural marital arrangement characteristic of fringe sects or uncivilized peoples. Historian...

"Polygamy in Islam: Understanding Tradition, Context, and Contemporary Perspectives"In the captivating pages of "Polygamy in Islam: Understanding Tradition, Context, and Contemporary Perspectives," readers embark on an enlightening journey through the complex layers of one of Islam's most debated topics. This meticulously researched book offers a comprehensive exploration of polygamous marriages, inviting readers to navigate the historical, cultural,...

In the same way the eater rush upon their bowl, all cultural circles in both East and West have rushed upon "the Islamites" criticizing and defaming. They accused us of encroachment upon woman's right, so they rendered their unfair judgment which declares that we "the community of Moslems' are enemies and tyrants of woman; nay, we are a nation that all other nations laughed at for its negligence and oppression, particularly in regard to the issues...