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One thousand white women : the journals of May Dodd  Cover Image Book Book

One thousand white women : the journals of May Dodd

Fergus, Jim (Author).

Summary: 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0312199430
  • ISBN: 9780312199432
  • Physical Description: xiv, 436 pages ; 21 cm
    print
  • Edition: Second St. Martin's Griffin edition.
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes Reading Group Gold selection (reading group guide).
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-436).
Awards Note:
Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association Regional Book Award Winner.
Subject: Cheyenne Indians Fiction
Women pioneers Fiction
Interracial marriage Fiction
Little Wolf -1904 Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.
Diary fiction.
Western stories.
Historical fiction.
Western stories.
Historical fiction.
Diary fiction.
Western stories.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Albright Memorial Library WEST FERGUS (Text) 50686011105223 Adult Fiction Available -
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library WEST FERGUS (Text) 50686014215771 Main Floor Available -
Valley Community Library WEST FERGUS (Text) 50690010951405 Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: 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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