Description
History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra by C. F. McGlashan is a haunting account of one of the most harrowing survival stories in American history. First published in 1879, McGlashan's narrative chronicles the ill-fated journey of the Donner Party, a group of American pioneers who set out for California in the winter of 1846. Trapped by heavy snowfall in the Sierra Nevada mountains, the party faced extreme conditions that pushed human endurance to its limits. McGlashan, a journalist and historian, meticulously documents the decisions, struggles, and ultimately the dire consequences faced by the group. His detailed recounting of their desperation, resourcefulness, and moral dilemmas serves as a poignant exploration of the human spirit under duress. The book is not only a historical account but also a meditation on survival, leadership, and the complexities of human nature, making it a compelling and timeless read.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
C. C. F. McGlashan
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441280654
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Page Count - 171
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