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Anderson, Robert D., Inside The Mind Of Joseph Smith, Psychobiography and the Book of Mormon, Signature Books, Salt Lake City, 1999.

Bagley, Will, Blood of the Prophets, Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows, University of Oklahoma Press:2002.

Beadle, J. H., Life In Utah, or the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism, Being an Expose’ or the Secret Rites and Ceremonies of the Latter-day Saints, National Publishing Company, Boston, 1670.

Bennett, John C., The History of the Saints, or, An Expose’ of Joe Smith and Mormonism, University of Illinois Press, 2000.

Blackmore, Susan, The Meme Machine, Oxford University Press, 1999.

Brodie, Fawn M., No Man Knows My History, The Life of Joseph Smith, Vintage Books, New York, 1945.

Brodie, Richard, Virus of the Mind, The New Science of the Meme, Integral Press, Seattle, 1996.

Brooks, Juanita, The Mountain Meadows Massacre, University of Oklahoma Press, 1950. 

Buss, David M. Ph.D., The Dangerous Passion, Why Jealousy is as Necessary as Love and Sex, The Free Press, New York, 2000.

Chynoweth, Rena, The Blood Covenant, The True Story of the Ervil LeBaron Family and its Rampage of Terror and Murder, Diamond Books, Austin, Texas, 1990.

Compton, Todd, In Sacred Loneliness, The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith, Signature Books, Salt Lake City, 2001.

Cairncross, John, After Polygamy Was Made A Sin, The Social History of Christian Polygamy, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1974.

Dawkins, Richard, The God Delusion, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2006.

Dawkins, Richard, The Selfish Gene, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1976.

Dennett, Daniel C., Breaking The Spell, Religion as a Natural Phenomenon, Viking, New York, 2006.

Durant, Will & Ariel, The Lessons of History, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1968.

Eisenman, Robert, James, The Brother of Jesus, The Key to Unlocking the Secrets of Early Christianity and the Dead Sea Scrolls, Penquin Books, 1997.

Fromm, Erich, Escape From Freedom, Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1941.

Green, Nelson Winch, Fifteen Years Among The Mormons: being the Narrative of Mrs. Mary Ettie V. Smith, H. Dayton, Publisher, New York, 1860.

Hales, Brian C., Modern Polygamy and Mormon Fundamentalism: The Generations after the Manifesto, Greg Kofford Books, Salt Lake City, 2006.

Hamer, Dean, The God Gene, How Faith Is Hardwired into Our Genes, Doubleday, New York, 2004.

Harris, Sam, The End Of Faith, Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2004.

Hassan, Steven, Combating Cult Mind Control, Park Street Press, Rochester, Vermont, 1988.

Heinerman, John, and Shupe, Anson, The Mormon Corp;orate Empire, Beacon Press, Boston, 1985.

Hoffer, Eric, The True Believer, Time Incorporated, New York, 1963, first copyright, Harper & Row, 1945.

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Jones, Steve, The Descent of Men, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2005.

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McConkie, Bruce R., Mormon Doctrine, A Compendium of the Gospel, Bookcraft Publishers, Salt Lake City, 1966.

Mencken, H. L., Treatise On The Gods, Blue Ribbon Books, New York, 1930.

Nibley, Hugh, Sounding Brass, Bookcraft, Salt Lake City, 1963.

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Pagels, Elaine, The Gnostic Gospels, Vintage Books, New York, 1989.

Schwartz, Steven, The Seven Deadly Sins, Gramercy Books, New York, 1997.

Shermer, Michael, How We Believe, The Search for God in an Age of Science, W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 2000.

Sillito, John and Staker, Susan, Mormon Mavericks, Essays on Dissenters, Signature Books, Salt Lake City, 2002.

Stark, Rodney, The Rise of Christianity, Princeton University Press, New Jersey, 1996.

Stark, Rodney, The Rise of Mormonism, Colombia University Press, New York, 2005.

Stenhouse, Mrs. T. B. H., Tell It All: The Story of a Life’s Experience in Mormonism, A. D. Worthington & Co, Chicago, 1874.

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Sykes, Bryan, Adam’s Curse, A Future without Men. W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2003.

Tyler, Samuel W., The Last Pioneer, a Mormon Prophet, Signature Books, Salt Lake City, 1976

Van Wagoner, Richard S., Mormon Polygamy, A History, Signature Books, Salt Lake City, 1989.

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Waite, Mrs. C. V., The Mormon Prophet and His Harem; or An Authentic History of Brigham Young, his Numerous wives and Children, Hkurd & Houghton, New York, 1866.

Walker, Ronald W., Wayward Saints, The Godbeites and Brigham Young, University of Illinois Press, Urbana and Chicago, 1998.

Wallace, Irving, The Twenty-Seventh Wife, The Story of Ann Eliza Young, last wife of the Mormon Prophet, Brigham Young, who divorced her husband to lead in the fight against the American harem, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1961.

Werner, M. R., Brigham Young, Jonathan Cape, Ltd., Thirty Bedford Square, London, 1925.

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Zimbardo, Philip, The Lucifer Effect, Understanding How Good People Turn Evil,  Random House, New York, 2007.