The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds: The Donner Party Expedition, 1846 by Rodman Philbrick, W.R. Philbrick

The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds: The Donner Party Expedition, 1846

My Name Is America

Rodman Philbrick, W.R. Philbrick

155 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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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 1846-47.

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