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Language: English
Published by K & K Pubns, 1998
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- Title
- Winter of Entrapment: A New Look at the Donner Party
- Author
- Joseph A. King
- Publisher
- K & K Pubns
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0960850090
- ISBN 13
- 9780960850099
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Item weight
- 0.94 pounds
During the winter of of 1846-47 over eighty men, women and children of the Donner Party wagon train were trapped in the snows of California's High Sierras. thiry-nine perished on the trail or in the mountain camps. Some survived by eating the dead. This book gives a thorough and readable account and corrects many misconceptions of previous writers.
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About the Author
The late Joseph A. King taught English at Diablo Valley College before his retirement. He was the author of several books and numerous articles. He served as an advisor to Steeplechase Films for their public television documentary on the Donner Overland Party to California.
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