Based on an actual historical event, One Thousand White Women tells the story--in diary and letter form--of a young woman, who in 1875, travels to the American West to marry Little Wolf, the chief of the Cheyenne nation.
Jim Fergus has so vividly depicted the American West that it is as if these diaries are a capsule in time..
Toward that end May and her friends embark upon the adventure of their lifetime.
Grant, is intended to help assimilate the Indians into the White man\'s world.
The covert and controversial Brides for Indians program, launched by the administration of Ulysses S. government, travel to the western prairies in 1875 to intermarry among the Cheyenne Indians.
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.
Based on an actual historical event, One Thousand White Women tells the story--in diary and letter form--of a young woman, who in 1875, travels to the American West to marry Little Wolf, the chief of the Cheyenne nation
