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Show 324 Published and Unpublished Sources Women: Paradoxes and Challenges, " Journal of Mormon History 13 and the (1986-87): 3-19; and David M. Potter, "American Women American Character" in Don E. Fehrenbacher, ed., History and American Society: Essays of David M. Potter (New York: Oxford University Press, 1973),277-303. On the tensions between domesticity and the call to creative expres Silences (New York: sion, useful books include: Tillie Olsen, Motherhood as Delacorte, 1978); Adrienne Rich, Of Woman Born: Experience and Institution (New York: W. W. Norton, 1986); Janet W. Norton, Sternburg, ed., The Writer on her Work (New York: W. Own One's Room (San Diego: Harcourt of 1980); Virginia Woolf, A New On Wings (Salt Lake Brace Jovanovich, 1989); Gail Newbold, Mormon Women City: Covenant, 1992); Mary Lythgoe Bradford, ed., "The Mormon Speak (Salt Lake City: Olympus, 1982); Phyllis Barber, Woman as Writer," Dialogue 23 (Fall, 1990): 108-19; Mary Ellman, Thinking About Women (1968): Julie J. Nichols, et aI, "Domesticity and the Call to Art: A Panel," 1994 Annual of the Association for Mormon Letters 2 (Salt Lake City, 1994): 284-96. Because "the women's movement" began in the 1960s, well after to it Madelyn's death, we have no way of knowing what her response would have been. We do know that Madelyn was acquainted with Woman (1792); Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Nineteenth Century (1845); and other Margaret Fuller, Woman in the editorials of Emmeline and "feminist" writings, including the writings B. Wells in The Woman's Exponent published semi-monthly in Salt Lake City from 1870 to 1914. The best general treatments of Mormon history are James B. Allen and Glen M. Leonard, The Story of the Latter-day Saints, 2nd ed. (Salt Deseret Book 1992); Leonard J. Arrington and Lake Company, City: Davis Bitton, The Mormon Experience: A History of the Latter-day and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992), 2d ed. Saints, (Urbana the in which especially helpful is "Mormon Sisterhood: Charting Changes," 220-40; and various issues of The Improvement Era, treatments that Ensign, and Journal of Mormon History. Specialized life and activity include: Thomas cover the period of Madelyn Silver's A History of the Latter-day Transition: in G. Alexander, Mormonism and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, Saints, 1890-1930 (Urbana Russell Cannon, Maureen Ursenbach 1986); Jill Mulvay Derr, Janath The Covenant: Story of Relief Society (Salt Lake Beecher, Women of and Maureen Ursenbach Beecher City: Deseret Book Company 1992); in Spirit: Mormon Women Sisters eds. and Lavina Fielding Anderson, |