Andrea G Radke-Moss

About the Author

Andrea G. Radke-Moss is a distinguished historian and professor specializing in American religious and political history, with a particular focus on the intersections of Mormonism and conservatism in the United States. Holding a PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, she has dedicated her career to uncovering the nuanced roles of women and ideological movements within religious communities. Her scholarship illuminates how figures like Ezra Taft Benson shaped the trajectory of Mormon thought and its engagement with national politics during the mid-20th century. Through meticulous archival research and engaging narrative, Radke-Moss challenges conventional narratives, offering fresh perspectives on the tensions between faith, ideology, and power. Her work not only enriches academic discourse but also appeals to broader audiences interested in the roots of contemporary American conservatism.