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Welcome to the Mormon Polygamy Wiki

A central repository of sources, documents, and media about Mormon polygamy

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:

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

 This week’s featured podcast:

 132 Problems: Revisiting Mormon Polygamy

 Exploring the myths, documents, and stories behind Mormon polygamy.

 This project is not affiliated with any religious organization nor is it affiliated with any other podcast, channel or website.
 Content is provided for educational and research purposes.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.