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The Donner Party, sometimes called the Donner–Reed Party, were a group of American pioneers who migrated to California in a wagon train from the Midwest. Delayed by a multitude of mishaps, they spent the winter of 1846–1847 snowbound in the Sierra Nevada.
- Donner Party Timeline
The following timeline provides an almost day-to-day basic...
- Hastings Cutoff
Hastings led a small party overland late in 1845 and spent...
- Donner Lake
Donner Lake, formerly known as Truckee Lake, [2] is a...
- Stephens–Townsend–Murphy Party
Plaque at Donner Pass commemorating the party. Elisha...
- Donner Party (Disambiguation)
The Donner Party was an ill-fated group of pioneers in...
- South Pass
South Pass (elevation 7,412 ft (2,259 m) and 7,550 ft (2,300...
- List of Incidents of Cannibalism
Depiction of Mongol cannibalism from Matthew Paris's...
- Alcove Springs
Alcove Springs was a popular stop along the Oregon Trail...
- Donner Party Timeline
1 Ιουλ 2017 · How did the survivors of the Donner Party, particularly children, come to terms with what they had done and seen? Did they go on to live normal lives—or were they too scarred by their...
5 Μαρ 2010 · The Donner Party was a group of 89 emigrants from Illinois who purportedly turned to cannibalism to survive after getting trapped by snowfall while on a westward journey in 1846.
28 Οκτ 1992 · A cautionary tale of human endeavor and failure, hope and despair, greed and ambition, The Donner Party chronicles the harrowing tale of the ill-fated emigrant group who set out for the...
14 Σεπ 2024 · Donner party, group of American pioneers stranded en route to California in 1846. The group was named for the expedition’s captain, George Donner. It was widely circulated that members of the party resorted to cannibalism after their food ran out, giving the party its lasting notoriety.
The Donner Party is a 1992 documentary film that traces the history of the Donner Party, an ill-fated pioneer group that trekked from Springfield, Illinois to Sutter's Fort, California - a disastrous journey of 2500 miles made famous by the tales of cannibalism the survivors told upon reaching their destination.
One of the most tragic stories of the American frontier was that of the Donner party, a group of immigrants to California led by brothers George and Jacob Donner and James Reed and their families, all of Springfield, Ill.
