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This was a book club selection that I was reluctant to read, but I absolutely loved it. It is the story of a fictional government "mail order bride" program to the Cheyenne tribe in the mid nineteenth century told in the form of the journal of one of the brides. It is well researched, fascinating, and emotionally charged with its exploration of bigotry.
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One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd by Jim Fergus
kiwigrower, January 1, 2011
This was a book club selection that I was reluctant to read, but I absolutely loved it. It is the story of a fictional government "mail order bride" program to the Cheyenne tribe in the mid nineteenth century told in the form of the journal of one of the brides. It is well researched, fascinating, and emotionally charged with its exploration of bigotry.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)