Woman's Exponent
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The Woman's Exponent was a semi-official publication of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that began in 1872. It published articles advocating for women's suffrage and plural marriage, i
September 15, 1880 issue
Emmeline B. Wells, second editor of the Woman's Exponent
Lucinda Lee Dalton
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Lucinda Lee Dalton was a Utah teacher, and suffragist. She shared her views through essays and poems published in the Woman's Exponent, a periodical for Latter-day Saint women.
Woman's Exponent
…sphere" in the home was a noble construct of society and encouraged women to expand beyond it; education for women was often urged to the audience. Lucinda Lee Dalton, an early Mormon feminist, was a frequent contributor. The Exponent also published excerpts from Elizabeth Cady Stanton's The Woman's Bible and passages…
A view of the Manti Cemetery, where Dalton was buried