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Polly Aird

Author of Playing with Shadows: Voices of Dissent in the Mormon West (Kingdom in the West: The Mormons and the American Frontier)

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Works by Polly Aird

Playing with Shadows: Voices of Dissent in the Mormon West (Kingdom in the West: The Mormons and the American Frontier) (2011) 11 copies

Mormon Convert, Mormon Defector: A Scottish Immigrant in the American West, 1848-1861 (2009) 8 copies

Associated Works

Confessions of a Revisionist Historian: David L. Bigler on the Mormons and the West (2015) — Contributor — 6 copies

Writing Mormon History: Historians and Their Books (2020) — Contributor — 6 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 26, No. 2, Fall 2000 (2000) — Contributor — 4 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Volume 36, No. 2 (Spring 2010) (2010) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 26, No. 1, Spring 2000 (2000) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 28, No. 2, Fall 2002 (2002) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 30, No. 2, Fall 2004 (2004) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 34, No. 1, Winter 2008 (2008) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 35, No. 1, Winter 2009 (2009) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 38, No. 4, Fall 2012 (2012) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 38, No. 2, Spring 2012 (2012) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 38, No. 1, Winter 2012 (2012) — Contributor — 3 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 37, No. 4, Fall 2011 (2011) — Contributor — 2 copies

Journal of Mormon History - Vol. 25, No. 2, Fall 1999 (1999) — Contributor — 2 copies

Utah Historical Quarterly, Vol. 69, No. 1 (Winter 2001) (2001) — Contributor — 2 copies

Utah Historical Quarterly, Vol. 70, No. 4 (Fall 2002) (2002) — Contributor — 2 copies

Utah Historical Quarterly, Vol. 73, No. 3 (Summer 2005) (2005) — Contributor — 2 copies

Utah Historical Quarterly, Vol. 78, No. 2 (Spring 2010) (2010) — Contributor — 2 copies

Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 43, Number 3 (Fall 2010) (2010) — Contributor — 1 copy

Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 39, Number 2 (Summer 2006) (2006) — Contributor — 1 copy

International Journal of Mormon Studies, Volume 5 (2012) (2012) — Contributor — 1 copy

Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 44, Number 2 (Summer 2011) (2011) — Contributor — 1 copy

Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 48, Number 1 (Spring 2015) (2015) — Contributor — 1 copy

Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 49, Number 1 (Spring 2016) (2016) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Gender: female
Places of residence: Seattle, Washington, USA
Education: Stanford University (BA|History)
Occupations: independent historian
manager of technical communications
Organizations: Mormon History Association (executive board)
Boeing
Journal of Mormon History (editorial board)

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Mormon History Association Award

Mormon Convert, Mormon Defector: A Scottish Immigrant in the American West, 1848-1861 (Biography – 2010)

Mormon Convert, Mormon Defector: A Scottish Immigrant in the American West, 1848-1861 (Finalist – Western Nonfiction Biography – 2010)

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Associated Authors

Mormon History Association

Dialogue Foundation

Martha Peterson Taysom

Lavina Fielding Anderson

Philip F. Notarianni

David L. Bigler

Wilson G. Martin

David M. Morris

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Works: 2
Also by: 24
Members: 19
Popularity: #609,294
Rating: ½ 4.5

ISBNs: 3

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