TY - BOOK AU - Stenhouse,T.B.H.,Mrs AU - Stowe,Harriet Beecher TI - An Englishwoman in Utah: The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism AV - BX PY - 2019/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Latter Day Saints KW - Latter Day Saint churches KW - Lee, John D. (John Doyle), 1812-1877 KW - Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857 KW - Stenhouse, T. B. H., Mrs., 1829-1904 N1 - Release date is 2019-08-09; Produced by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "An Englishwoman in Utah: The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism" by Stenhouse is an autobiography written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the author's life experiences, particularly her journey into and experiences with Mormonism, including her early life in England and eventual migration to Utah. The narrative highlights the complexities of life within the Mormon faith, notably focusing on themes of women’s rights, polygamy, and personal sacrifice. The opening of the autobiography sets the stage for Stenhouse’s journey, beginning with her reflections on her early life in Jersey, her religious upbringing, and her introduction to Mormonism through her family’s conversion. As Stenhouse grapples with her new identity as a convert, she describes the cultural and emotional conflicts that arise from her dedication to her faith, the pressure to conform, and her eventual marriage to a Mormon elder. The beginning also foreshadows the challenges she will face as she confronts the oppressive aspects of polygamy and the societal expectations of women within the church, inviting readers to anticipate a deep exploration of faith and feminism intertwined with personal narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60076 ER -