Author: McGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette)
Synopsis:
In "History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra," author C. F. McGlashan delves into the harrowing true story of the ill-fated Donner Party, a group of pioneers who set out for California in the mid-1800s. As they face treacherous terrain, harsh weather conditions, and dwindling supplies, the reader is taken on a gripping journey of survival and desperation. With vivid descriptions and meticulous research, McGlashan paints a haunting portrait of the human spirit pushed to its limits in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Adventure, Survival
Themes: Perseverance, Human resilience, Tragedy, Exploration
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