Freeware E-book. Abridged version of the first book ever written in America (1869) on this subject. Although this work is over 130 years old it is amazingly relevant to modern religious and social problems. The author was a world traveler whose extensive experience with many polygamous native cultures caused him to re-examine polygamy in the light of the scriptures, as well as from a historical and socialogical point of view. You will find this book full of information you have never seen or considered before. Every Christian - and especially every Christian man - should read this.