Stranded in the Sierra Nevada : the story of the Donner Party / by Danielle Smith-Llera.

Title:

ISBN:

9781491449301

Personal Author:

Smith-Llera, Danielle, 1971-

Publication Information:

North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2021]

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.

General Note:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

Examines the expedition of the Donner Party by discussing how they came to be stranded in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the immediate and lasting effects their journey had on the nation as well as the people and places involved. Includes illustrations, a timeline, fact boxes, primary sources, a glossary, and further resources.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 5.9 1.0 174917.

Geographic Term:

Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- History -- 19th century.

Subject Term:

Donner Party

Pioneers--California -- History 19th century.

Pioneers--West (U.S.) -- History 19th century.

Overland journeys to the Pacific

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)

Genre:

Electronic books