The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds: The Donner Party Expedition, 1846 (My Name Is America)
Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by wagon train as a member of the ill-fated Donner Party, which became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the winter of…
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