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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Snow mountain passage Snow mountain passage James D. Houston "Snow Mountain Passage is a retelling of the most dramatic of our pioneer stories - the ordeal of the Donner Party, with its cast of young and old risking all, its imprisoning snows, its rumors of ca… OL15845204W
California, in-doors and out California, in-doors and out Eliza W. Farnham During her three years as matron of the Female Prison at Sing Sing, 1844-1848, Eliza Burhans Farnham (1815-1864) tried to institute reforms based on phrenology. Discharged from the post, she soon lea… OL1618021W
The hunger The hunger Alma Katsu "A retelling of the fate of the Donner Party, with a Walking Dead style twist"-- OL19732605W
The Donner Party The Donner Party Roger Wachtel Recounts the journey of the Donner Party which, in 1846, sought to travel from Independence, Missouri, to California but took an untried shortcut that trapped them in the Sierra Nevada mountains duri… OL6027456W