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1977970Susa Young Gateshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/susa-young-gates/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/563273/54a8af4b-6634-4f8d-9895-27dba74e3fac.jpg?v=638335309915030000178205MXNSignature BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p>Brigham Young had dozens of wives and numerous children, but none have better name recognition than Susa Young Gates. Yet she, like so many women of Mormonisms past, has remained a mystery to most church members. In <em>Susa Young Gates</em>, Romney Burke paints a portrait of a strong woman who rose to prominence within the church, fought for the rights of women throughout the country, yet dealt with personal trials and her share of heartbreak.</p><p>After divorcing her first husband, Alma Dunford, the trauma associated with that union was such that she steadfastly refused to mention it ever again. She also lost some of her children over the course of her life and was unable to reconcile her older sisters departure from the LDS Church and conversion to Catholicism. Yet despite her trials, Susa found fulfillment in her faith through service, as a prolific writerco-authoring with her daughter Leah Dunford Widtsoe the 1930 biography of her father, <em>Life Story of Brigham Young</em>, founding the <em>Young Womens Journal</em> in 1889, the <em>Relief Society Magazine</em> in 1915, and in her associations with such prominent womens advocates such as Susan B. Anthony.</p>...1939602Susa Young Gates178205https://www.gandhi.com.mx/susa-young-gates/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/563273/54a8af4b-6634-4f8d-9895-27dba74e3fac.jpg?v=638335309915030000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229781560854173_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_<p>Brigham Young had over 50 wives and 56 children, but none has better name recognition than daughter Susa Young Gates (18561933). Yet she, like so many women of Mormonisms past, has remained a mystery to most church members. In <em>Susa Young Gates</em>, Romney Burke paints a portrait of a strong woman who rose to prominence within the church, fought for the rights of women throughout the country, yet dealt with personal trials and her share of heartbreak.</p><p>The divorce of Susa from her first husband was so traumatic that she never again mentioned that union or his name in public. Eight of her 13 children died before adulthood. She was unable to reconcile her older sisters departure from the LDS Church and conversion to Catholicism. Yet, despite her trials, Susa found fulfillment in her faith through service, as a prolific writerco-authoring with her daughter Leah Dunford Widtsoe the 1930 biography of her father, <em>Life Story of Brigham Young</em>, founding the <em>Young Womans Journal</em> in 1889, the <em>Relief Society Magazine</em> in 1915, and in her associations with such prominent womens advocates as Susan B. Anthony.</p>(*_*)9781560854173_<p>Brigham Young had dozens of wives and numerous children, but none have better name recognition than Susa Young Gates. Yet she, like so many women of Mormonisms past, has remained a mystery to most church members. In <em>Susa Young Gates</em>, Romney Burke paints a portrait of a strong woman who rose to prominence within the church, fought for the rights of women throughout the country, yet dealt with personal trials and her share of heartbreak.</p><p>After divorcing her first husband, Alma Dunford, the trauma associated with that union was such that she steadfastly refused to mention it ever again. She also lost some of her children over the course of her life and was unable to reconcile her older sisters departure from the LDS Church and conversion to Catholicism. Yet despite her trials, Susa found fulfillment in her faith through service, as a prolific writerco-authoring with her daughter Leah Dunford Widtsoe the 1930 biography of her father, <em>Life Story of Brigham Young</em>, founding the <em>Young Womens Journal</em> in 1889, the <em>Relief Society Magazine</em> in 1915, and in her associations with such prominent womens advocates such as Susan B. Anthony.</p>...9781560854173_Signature Bookslibro_electonico_bc81e02c-d624-3f66-abf7-f05d4c87c1a6_9781560854173;9781560854173_9781560854173Romney BurkeInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-d115b843-6d2f-4da9-8e3f-1915b6e99f4b.epub2022-04-18T00:00:00+00:00Signature Books