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The Donner Party was a crowd of American people going to California who entangled themselves in the “westering fever” of the 1840s. They were then stuck in the snow in the Sierra Nevada in the winter season of 1846-1847, most of the settlers, recourse to eating flesh. However, this part of the misfortune has become similar with the Donner Party in the influential mind, it really was a small piece of the story. The writer was around the young age of 4 during that time and she was way very young to witness and be miserable with the other kids the slighter catastrophe of their snow harassed camp but in spite of it all, they survived. The first section of the narrative depicts the disastrous trekking and several tries in rescuing themselves while the final part are memoirs of the abandoned child, given from family to the other while becoming an adult. The book starts with the personal remembrances in California for almost 7 decades of day and night when the culture in America first journeyed through the high mountains and made their way through the country. The evolution of so many people, the decrease of some groups, and learned that those people are the resonating voices of the strong initiator of those in search of home and protection. They became tired and strained from traveling but they still feel victorious and blissful, where many of them had gone to different places. Their happy life and valiant exploits are simply contained in the broad history of the country. The father of the author was a captain of the Donner Party. Such as destined travels of some eras whose poverties and deprivations have made popularity to settlement factions and acted as hazard signals to the next travelers. The party started their trip with a ballad of faith and in the first landmark of the desired destination let themselves pray fervently seeking for help.
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