Ray Schmidt

The 1970s was a decade marked by political scandal, the fight for womens' rights, and a nation in search of its identity after the turbulent '60s. This book explores what it was like to live during the "Me Decade," when fashions were loud, disco was king, and "Watergate" became a part of the nationa...

Literature and Spiritualityis part of Longman's The Essential Literature Series. This book takes the reader on a literary spritiual journal through diverse works of literature. This anthology of literary works gives a taste of some of the ways writers have explored, shared, dismissed, or argued abou...

His Favorite Wife penetrates more deeply into the mysteries of polygamy and family life than any previous autobiography. Susan Ray Schmidt warms you with her personality as you are pulled depply into a relationship as unusual as it is inspiring.

During the 1970s, environmental and energy issues became increasingly controversial as lines at the gas pumps took center stage. Chapters discuss, in addition to these issues, domestic issues such as racial integration and the Watergate scandal, and international conflicts such as the end of the Vie...

A riveting memoir of life inside one of North America's most notorious polygamous cults.