One Thousand White Women

Jim Fergus

earliest edition we have, 1998 Sound Library, 2006 audiobook

One Thousand White Women is the story of May Dodd and a colorful assembly of pioneer women who, under the auspices of the U.S. government, travel to the western prairies in 1875 to intermarry among the Cheyenne Indians. The covert and controversial "Brides for Indians" program, launched by the administration of Ulysses S. Grant, is intended to help assimilate the Indians into the white man's world.

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One Thousand White Women audiobook · 2006 · Sound Library · 9780792736943
One Thousand White Women audiobook · 2006 · Sound Library · 9780792737247
One thousand white women edition · 1999 · St. Martin's Griffin · 9781250004642
One thousand white women edition · 1998 · St. Martin's Press · 304 pages

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