書名 : The indifferent stars above :the harrowing saga of a Donner Party bride /
紀錄類型 : 書目-語言資料,印刷品: 單行本
正題名[資料類型標示]/作者 : The indifferent stars above :Daniel James Brown.
其他題名 : the harrowing saga of a Donner Party bride /
作者 : Brown, Daniel,
版本項 : 1st Harper Perennial ed.
出版者 : New York :Harper Perennial,2010.
面頁冊數 : xvi, 337, 17 p., [8] p. :ill. ;21 cm.
附註 : Originally published: W. Morrow, 2009.
內容註 : A sprightly boy and a romping girl -- The barren earth -- The meager by the meager were devoured -- In the reproof of chance -- Appendix: The Donner Party encampments.
標題 : Fosdick, Sarah Graves,
標題 : Women pioneers
標題 : Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
ISBN : 9780061348112 (pbk.) :
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260 $aNew York :$bHarper Perennial,$c2010.
300 $axvi, 337, 17 p., [8] p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: W. Morrow, 2009.
500 $aIncludes: P.S. insights, interviews, & more...--Cover.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 295-337).
505 0 $aA sprightly boy and a romping girl -- The barren earth -- The meager by the meager were devoured -- In the reproof of chance -- Appendix: The Donner Party encampments.
520 $aA chronicle of the mid-nineteenth-century wagon train tragedy draws on the perspectives of one of its survivors, Sarah Graves, recounting how her new husband and she joined the Donner party on their California-bound journey and encountered violent perils, in an account that also offers insight into the scientific reasons that some died while others survived.
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650 0$aWomen pioneers$zCalifornia$vBiography.
650 0$aBrides$zCalifornia$vBiography.
650 0$aPioneers$zCalifornia$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0$aOverland journeys to the Pacific.
650 0$aFrontier and pioneer life$zCalifornia.
650 0$aDonner Party.
651 0$aSierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0$aWest (U.S.)$xDescription and travel.