One Thousand White Women

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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. government, travel to the western prairies in 1875 to intermarry among the Cheyenne Indians. The covert and controversial "Brides for Indians" program, launched by the administration of Ulysses S. Grant, is intended to help assimilate the Indians into the white man's world.

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4.0/5 · 10712 readers · 304 pages · ≈ 5 h 38 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read One Thousand White Women?

About ≈ 5 h 38 m — 304 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mOne Thousand White Women~5 h 38 m

How many pages is One Thousand White Women?

304 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320One Thousand White Women304

What genre is One Thousand White Women?

It sits on the Westerns, Historical Fiction, Fiction shelves.

Is One Thousand White Women in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote One Thousand White Women?

Jim Fergus.

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