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Mormon history

The Author’s Corner with Matthew L. Harris

Rachel Petroziello   |  August 23, 2024

Matthew L. Harris is Professor of History and Director of Legal Studies atĀ Colorado State University – Pueblo. This interview is based on his new book, Second-Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle for Racial Equality (Oxford University Press, 2024). JF: […]

The Author’s Corner with Adam Jortner

Rachel Petroziello   |  February 9, 2022

Adam Jortner is Goodwin-Philpott Eminent Professor of Religion in the Department of History at Auburn University. This interview is based on his new book, No Place for Saints: Mobs and Mormons in Jacksonian America (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022). JF: […]

“Fearless” early American and Mormon historian Richard Bushman turns 90

John Fea   |  September 29, 2021

Trent Toone of Deseret News caught up with the author of books such as From Puritan to Yankee: Character and Social Order in Connecticut, 1690-1765 (1967); King and People in Provincial Massachusetts (1985); The Refinement of America (1993); Joseph Smith: […]