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Author
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
xvii, 112 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of the Donner Party is very much the story of James F. Reed's family, not simply because the Reeds were prominent members, but because they left much documentary evidence: diaries, memoirs, correspondence and letters written en route and interviews shortly after the disaster. The adopted daughter of Reed, Virginia Reed Murphy's memoir is a noteworthy recounting of the Donner party disaster and its gruesome end. Her writing is sprightly,...
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 135
Pub. Date
1970
Physical Desc
xvii, 72 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A pioneer father transports his beloved fruit trees and his family to Oregon in the mid-nineteenth century. Based loosely on the life of Henderson Luelling.