The Expedition of the Donner Party, and Its Tragic Fate (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book The Expedition of the Donner Party, and Its Tragic Fate (Classic Reprint) written by Eliza P. Donner Houghton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-14 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Expedition of the Donner Party, and Its Tragic Fate Who can wonder at my indignation and grief in little girlhood, when I was told of acts of brutality, in humanity, and cannibalism, attributed to those starved parents, who in life had shared their last morsels of food with helpless companions? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.