One thousand white women : the journals of May Dodd /
Fergus, Jim.
One thousand white women : the journals of May Dodd / Jim Fergus. - 669 pages ; 24 cm. - Thorndike Press large print African-American . - Thorndike Press large print African-American series. .
When May Dodd journeys west into the unknown in 1874, it's a far better fate than the life she leaves behind. Committed to an insane asylum by her blue-blood family for loving a man beneath her station, May's only hope of freedom is a secret government program whereby women from the "civilized" become the brides of Cheyenne warriors. This is the story of May's breathtaking adventures: first a romance with a young Army captain; then marriage to the great chief Little Wolf; caught between two worlds, loving two men, living two lives.
1410458075 (hardcover) 9781410458070 (hardcover)
2013002436
Little Wolf, -1904 --Fiction.
Cheyenne Indians--Fiction.
Interracial marriage--Fiction.
Women pioneers--Fiction.
Diary fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.
Western stories.
One thousand white women : the journals of May Dodd / Jim Fergus. - 669 pages ; 24 cm. - Thorndike Press large print African-American . - Thorndike Press large print African-American series. .
When May Dodd journeys west into the unknown in 1874, it's a far better fate than the life she leaves behind. Committed to an insane asylum by her blue-blood family for loving a man beneath her station, May's only hope of freedom is a secret government program whereby women from the "civilized" become the brides of Cheyenne warriors. This is the story of May's breathtaking adventures: first a romance with a young Army captain; then marriage to the great chief Little Wolf; caught between two worlds, loving two men, living two lives.
1410458075 (hardcover) 9781410458070 (hardcover)
2013002436
Little Wolf, -1904 --Fiction.
Cheyenne Indians--Fiction.
Interracial marriage--Fiction.
Women pioneers--Fiction.
Diary fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.
Western stories.