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Maureen Ursenbach Beecher

Beecher has written several studies on the history of Mormon women and has given special attention to the author Eliza R. Snow.
Maureen Ursenbach, Maureen U. Beecher, Valerie March
LDS
LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Dale Beecher
1935-03-19
Calgary, Canada
Swiss-Austrian Mission
Bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University, master’s degree in English and PhD in comparative literature (1973) from the University of Utah
Associate Professor of English and Research Historian with the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Church History at Brigham Young University
Founding president of the Association for Mormon Letters
Female
Author, Editor
English

19 Works by Maureen Ursenbach Beecher

Title Role Year Genre
Past and Present Author Personal Essay
Sysiphus in the West Author Review
The Eliza Enigma Author Biography / Memoir
Eliza R. Snow's Nauvoo Journal Editor Diary / Journal
Joseph Smith: One Step Closer Author Biography / Memoir
Easter Thoughts at Christmas Author Personal Essay
A Thread of Tragedy--But Not the Whole Cloth (a response to Levi Peterson's essay in same issue) Author Criticism
Poetry and the Private Lives Author Criticism
Riding Herd Author Interview / Panel
Proceedings of the Association for Mormon Letters Editor Criticism
At the Huntington Author Criticism
Women at Winter Quarters Author History
Birthing Author Personal Essay
The Personal Writings of Eliza Roxcy Snow Editor 1995 Diary / Journal
Eliza and Her Sisters Author 1991 Biography / Memoir
Her Honor Judge Durham Author Biography / Memoir
Eliza Roxey Snow's Way to Sainthood Author Personal Essay
Inadvertent Disclosure Author Criticism
[Review of] Juanita Brooks: Mormon Woman Historian by Levi S. Peterson Author Review
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