The Donner Party
A group of 87 California-bound emigrants became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–1847, leading some of them to resort to cannibalism .
Includes additional facts, glossary, appropriate Internet sites, recommended books and bibliography. Trade paperback, 32 p.
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Graphic biographies will give your children a snapshot of just how intriguing history can be. With attention-grabbing pictures and concise dialogue, even the most reluctant readers will find themselves captivated.
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