TY - BOOK AU - Fergus,Jim AU - Standing Bear,Molly TI - Strongheart: the lost journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Griffin KW - Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 KW - Fiction KW - Cheyenne Indians KW - Historical fiction KW - lcgft KW - Western fiction N2 - "In 1873, a Cheyenne chief offers President Grant the opportunity to exchange one thousand horses for one thousand white women, in order to marry them with his warriors and create a lasting peace. These women, 'recruited' by force in the penitentiaries and asylums of the country, gradually integrate the way of life of the Cheyenne, at the time when the great massacres of the tribes begin. After the battle of Little Big Horn, some female survivors decide to take up arms against the United States, which has stolen from the Native Americans their lands, their way of life, their culture, and their history"--Publisher marketing ER -