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Jenny Reeder is a prominent 19th-century women's history specialist and historian for the Church History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She is widely recognized for her research and publications focusing on the lives and faith of early Latter-day Saint women, notably Emma Smith and Eliza R. Snow. Professional Background

A comprehensive biography of Joseph Smith's wife, highlighting her faith and integral role in the Restoration. jenny reeder

She has openly discussed her personal battle with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, sharing how her research into historic women provided her with strength during her treatment. Jenny Reeder is a prominent 19th-century women's history

She is a member of the Church Historian’s Press Editorial Board and the Center for Latter-day Saint Arts Advisory Board. Major Publications Major Publications She has shared her insights on

She has shared her insights on various platforms, including the Magnify podcast and the All In podcast .

She serves as a nineteenth-century women’s history specialist at the Church History Library in Salt Lake City.

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