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Donner Party entrapment
Donner Lake, Truckee, California · 1846
Eighty-seven emigrants were trapped by early snow in the Sierra Nevada through the winter of 1846–47; 48 survived, some by cannibalism.
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Raw States
Donner Lake, Truckee, California · 1846
Eighty-seven emigrants were trapped by early snow in the Sierra Nevada through the winter of 1846–47; 48 survived, some by cannibalism.
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