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The secret lives of saints : child brides and lost boys in Canada's polygamous Mormon sect  Cover Image Book Book

The secret lives of saints : child brides and lost boys in Canada's polygamous Mormon sect / Daphne Bramham.

Bramham, Daphne. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307355881
  • ISBN: 0307355888
  • Physical Description: 464 p. : ill., ports., facsim., geneal. table ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: [Toronto] : Random House Canada, c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-447) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The polygamy capital of Canada -- In the beginning -- The promised land -- Persecution, prosecution and betrayal -- A chosen son and a child bride -- The night of long knives -- God's mouthpiece -- Down at the "crick" -- The other side of Utopia -- God's brothel -- In the name of God -- The lost boys -- Fallen prophet -- Border brides -- Call to arms -- Lying for the Lord -- FLDS under siege -- The road to purgatory -- Whose rights?
Action Note:
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Subject: Blackmore, Winston, 1956-
Child sexual abuse > British Columbia.
Polygamy > British Columbia > Creston Region.
Mormon fundamentalism > British Columbia > Creston Region > History.
Freedom of religion > Canada.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library BX 8680 M535 C3 2008 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001215615 General Volume hold Available -


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