Woe Unto You, Scribes: The Hidden History of Polygamy

Please join me as we delve into the evidence for Joseph Smith's alleged practice of polygamy. You might be surprised at what you find...and what you DON'T find!

For links to the documents and the full transcript, please visit https://JosephToldTheTruth.org/

Chapter Index

0:00 Introduction
3:13 Joseph’s teachings on polygamy
8:49 Revisions to Joseph’s teachings
17:09 More teachings against polygamy
36:04 Evidence that Joseph taught polygamy
40:29 Brigham & Heber took wives after martyrdom
44:26 Provenance of D&C 132
56:50 Scriptural basis for polygamy
1:07:32 An examination of Jacob 2
1:15:48 Pain caused by polygamy
1:21:08 Testimonies from the supposed wives
1:25:18 Agnes Coolbrith
1:25:43 Almera Johnson
1:16:25 Delcena Johnson
1:27:02 Desdemona Fullmer
1:28:00 Eliza Partridge
1:28:44 Emily Partridge Young
1:31:57 Eliza R. Snow
1:33:14 Elizabeth Davis
1:34:22 Elvira Ann Cowles
1:34:53 Esther Dutcher
1:35:24 Fanny Alger
1:38:23 Fanny Young
1:39:15 Flora Ann Woodworth
1:39:34 Hannah Ells
1:40:06 Helen Mar Kimball
1:41:29 Louisa Beaman
1:42:17 Lucinda Pendleton
1:42:36 Lucy Walker Kimball
1:44:13 Malissa Lott
1:45:50 Maria and Sarah Lawrence
1:46:27 Marinda Johnson
1:47:26 Martha McBride
1:48:03 Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner
1:49:17 Mary Heron
1:50:01 Nancy Maria Winchester
1:50:23 Olive Grey Frost
1:51:02 Patty Bartlett Sessions
1:53:10 Presendia Huntington Kimball
1:53:55 Rhoda Richards
1:54:38 Ruth Vose Sayers
1:55:15 Sarah Ann Whitney Kimball
1:57:50 Whitney letter
2:04:25 Sarah Ann Cleveland
2:05:13 Sylvia Sessions Lyon
2:06:05 Zina Huntington Young
2:07:02 Effects of polygamy on wives
2:08:16 Conclusion