Across the Plains in the Donner Party: A Personal Narrative of the Overland Trip to California by Murphy, Virginia Reed - 2019-03-14

Ye Galleon Pr, 1998-11-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0.3000 in x 8.8000 in x 5.8000 in.

Golden, Co: Outbooks, 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. Remington, Fredric. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear; Virginia Elizabeth Backenstoe was born June 28, 1833 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, the daughter of Lloyd Backenstoe and Margaret Keyes. She was the sister of Martha J. (Reed) Lewis, James F. Reed Jr, Thomas K. Reed, Charles C. Reed and Willianoski Y. Reed. Virgina's family was part of the ill-fated Donner Party which was trapped in the Sierra Nevada Mountains during a snow storm in 1846 while emigrating to California. They suffered extreme hardship. The survivors resorted to consuming human flesh to stay alive. Virginia's father was banished from the wagon train after killing a teamster in the Wattach Mountains during a dispute. Virginia wrote an extensive account of the trip which was published in Century Magazine. Virginia died February 14, 1921 in Los Angeles County, California. She is buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa… Read More

Ye Galleon Pr, 1998-11. Paperback. Good.

Outbooks, November 1995. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Trade Paperback

Outbooks. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Outbooks. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Dillon, Colorado, U.S.A.: Outbooks. Good. 1995. Trade Paperback. 0896460630 Pages are tight and clean. Bookstore's stamped address appears on the inside of the rear cover. .

Brand: Outbooks, 0000-00-00. paperback. Used: Good.

Golden, CO., Outbooks, 1980. Paperback. Good. Remington, Frederic et al. Octavo, softcover, good in orange pictorial wraps. Paintings by the famed Frederic Remington. 64 pp. A personal narrative of the overland trip to California 1846-47. b & w illustrations.

Outbooks, 1995-11-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.2000 in x 8.7000 in x 5.8000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.