1 Works by Valeen Tippetts Avery
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Valeen Tippetts Avery
Valeen Tippetts Avery was an American biographer and historian best known for her work on Western American and Latter Day Saint history. With biographer Linda King Newell, she co-authored Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith, a biography of the wife of the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, Joseph Smith.
Valeen Avery, Val Avery, Val Tippetts Avery
LDS
LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Married Charles C. Avery in 1961
Divorced in 1986
Married Bryan Collier Short in 1996
Four children
1936-12-22
Great Falls, Montana
2006-04-07
Degree from Brigham Young University - Provo
Master's degree in history from Northern Arizona University in 1981
Ph.D. in history in 1984
President of the Mormon History Association 1987-1988
Well-known in the western history field for articles, reviews and commentaries
Professor of history, with specialties in women's history and Colorado Plateau Studies, at Northern Arizona until her retirement in 2005
Female
Author, Interviewee
English