Strongheart : the lost journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill /
Fergus, Jim,
Strongheart : the lost journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill / Strong heart Lost journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill Jim Fergus ; edited and annotated by Molly Standing Bear. - Large print edition. - 637 pages (large print) ; 22 cm. - - One thousand white women ; book 3 Thorndike Press large print core . - Thorndike Press large print core series. .
Includes discussion questions.
"In 1873, a Cheyenne chief offers President Grant an exchange of one thousand horses for one thousand white women, who he intends to marry with his warriors and create a lasting peace. These women, "recruited" in penitentiaries and asylums, gradually integrate into the way of life of the Cheyenne. After the battle of Little Big Horn, some female survivors decide to take up arms against the United States. This ghost tribe of rebellious women will soon go underground to wage an implacable battle, which will continue from generation to generation"--Page 4 of cover.
9781432886325 1432886320
Standing Bear, Molly (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Fiction.
Women, White--Fiction.
Cheyenne Indians--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Interracial marriage--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Government relations--West (U.S.)--Fiction.
West (U.S.)--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Diary fiction.
Western fiction.
Large type books.
Strongheart : the lost journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill / Strong heart Lost journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill Jim Fergus ; edited and annotated by Molly Standing Bear. - Large print edition. - 637 pages (large print) ; 22 cm. - - One thousand white women ; book 3 Thorndike Press large print core . - Thorndike Press large print core series. .
Includes discussion questions.
"In 1873, a Cheyenne chief offers President Grant an exchange of one thousand horses for one thousand white women, who he intends to marry with his warriors and create a lasting peace. These women, "recruited" in penitentiaries and asylums, gradually integrate into the way of life of the Cheyenne. After the battle of Little Big Horn, some female survivors decide to take up arms against the United States. This ghost tribe of rebellious women will soon go underground to wage an implacable battle, which will continue from generation to generation"--Page 4 of cover.
9781432886325 1432886320
Standing Bear, Molly (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Fiction.
Women, White--Fiction.
Cheyenne Indians--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Interracial marriage--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Government relations--West (U.S.)--Fiction.
West (U.S.)--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Diary fiction.
Western fiction.
Large type books.