History of the Donner Party - (Hardback or Cased Book)

"History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra" recounts one of the most harrowing chapters in the history of Westward Expansion. C.F. McGlashan meticulously documents the ill-fated journey of the Donner Party, a group of pioneers caught in the unforgiving grip of the Sierra Nevada mountains along the Overland Trail. This historical account details their desperate struggle for survival as they faced starvation, disease, and unimaginable hardship during the winter of 1846-47. Explore the challenges and perils of overland journeys to the Pacific, specifically along the California Trail. McGlashan's detailed research provides a poignant and enduring record of this tragic episode in 19th-century American history. A gripping account of human resilience and the brutal realities faced by those seeking a new life in the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: C. F. (Charles Fayette) McGlashan
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00202 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1023057786
• | ISBN-13: 9781023057783