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<big>'''Welcome to the Mormon Polygamy Wiki'''</big><br/> | |||
<span style="font-size:110%;">A central repository of sources, documents, and media about Mormon polygamy</span> | |||
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== About the Wiki == | |||
The '''Mormon Polygamy Wiki''' is a collaborative, open-content project dedicated to documenting the history, sources, and modern scholarship on Mormon polygamy. | |||
Our mission is to: | |||
* Collect and organize '''primary source documents''' (letters, diaries, affidavits, church records, newspaper articles, legal documents). | |||
* Provide '''context and analysis''' from historians, researchers, and community members. | |||
* Host and link to '''podcasts, interviews, and multimedia content''' exploring the topic from a variety of perspectives. | |||
* Serve as a '''central hub''' for anyone interested in studying, understanding, or discussing the legacy and practice of Mormon polygamy. | |||
== What You’ll Find Here == | |||
* '''Source Library:''' Scanned documents, transcripts, and citations related to early and later Mormon polygamy. | |||
* '''Biographies:''' Pages on key figures—leaders, participants, critics, and commentators. | |||
* '''Timelines:''' Chronological lists of key events, legislation, and doctrinal developments. | |||
* '''Podcast & Media Hub:''' Links and embedded players for podcasts, YouTube videos, and lectures covering Mormon polygamy. | |||
* '''Research Tools:''' Tagging, bibliographies, and cross-referenced topics to aid deeper exploration. | |||
== Getting Started == | |||
If you’re new here, try these starting points: | |||
* [[Timeline of Mormon Polygamy]] | |||
* [[Key Figures in Mormon Polygamy]] | |||
* [[Primary Sources Index]] | |||
* [[Podcast and Media Hub]] | |||
== Contributing == | |||
This wiki is built by volunteers. You can help by: | |||
* Adding new documents or citations. | |||
* Uploading transcripts of podcasts or video episodes. | |||
* Improving page organization, cross-links, and templates. | |||
* Discussing interpretations on article talk pages to ensure balanced coverage. | |||
Before editing, please review our [[Editorial Guidelines]] and [[Citation Standards]] pages to maintain scholarly rigor. | |||
== Featured Podcast == | |||
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'''This week’s featured podcast:'''<br/> | |||
<big>''[[132 Problems: Revisiting Mormon Polygamy]]''</big><br/> | |||
Exploring the myths, documents, and stories behind Mormon polygamy. | |||
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== Recent Additions == | |||
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* {{#ask: [[Category:New Podcasts]] | ?Has date | sort=Has date | order=desc | limit=5 | format=ul }} | |||
== Community and Discussion == | |||
* [[Community Portal]] | |||
* [[Recent Changes]] | |||
* [[Help:Contents]] – Learn how to edit | |||
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This project is not affiliated with any religious organization. | |||
Content is provided for educational and research purposes. | |||
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