Sisters Not Wives

#3 Fanny Alger: The Forgotten Beginning of Mormon Polygamy


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This is the origin story for polygamy in Mormonism and where our jorney begins...
Sadly, we do not have any records from Fanny herself, but quite a number of people had things to say about her and Joseph Smith and we are diving into the sources that have been relied upon most heavily in their narrative. Was this the start of a holy practice sanctified by religion? Was it a scandalous affair? Or was it something else entirely?
Let's talk about it!

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Sisters Not WivesBy Kensley and Joslyn Hatch