The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga Of A Donner Party Bride
Author: Daniel James Brown
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: $28.99 AUD
: 9780061348112
: HarperCollins Publishers
: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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: 0.295
: 01 June 2010
: 201mm X 132mm X 25mm
: United States
: 28.99
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: Daniel James Brown
: P.S.
: Paperback / softback
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: English
: 384
: HB
: black & white illustrations
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9780061348112
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A chronicle of the mid-nineteenth-century wagon train tragedy draws on the perspectives of one of its survivors, Sarah Graves, recounting how her new husband and she joined the Donner party on their California-bound journey and encountered violent perils.
In an account that also offers insight into the scientific reasons that some died while others survived.