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The Donner Party: Trapped by Winter in the Sierra Nevada (1846)
This documentary explores the Donner Party, one of the most powerful survival stories in American history. In 1846, a group of settlers traveling west became trapped by early snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains, facing extreme cold, hunger, and isolation. This video explains what happened, why their journey turned into disaster, and what we can ...
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