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Ordeal by Hunger: The Classic Story of the Donner Party
Ordeal by Hunger The Classic Story of the Donner Party
Author: George R. Stewart
In 1846, eighty-seven people -- men, women and children -- set out overland for California. At the insistence of a foolish guide, the ill-fated Donner Party braved a new route across the desert. As they struggled across the barren waste, they lost many oxen and wagons and nearly died of thirst themselves. Finally they reached the Sierra, only to...  more »
ISBN: 488566
Publication Date: 2/1971
Pages: 319
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Publisher: Pocket
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