One thousand white women
the journals of May Dodd
by Jim Fergus
Women pioneersInterracial marriageCheyenne IndiansFictionIndians of north america, fictionMarriage, fictionFiction, historical, generalFrontier and pioneer life, fiction
An Indian request in 1854 for 1,000 white brides to ensure peace is secretly approved by the U.S. government in this alternate-history novel. Their journey west is described by May Dodd, a high-society woman released from an asylum where she was incarcerated by her family for an affair.
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Book data: Open Library