The Donner Party Part 1

In the first part of this two part series, Noelle gives us the background on the Donner Party, before we get into the fun part... the cannibalism. Listen to hear why this group of people decided to traverse the country and the mistakes made along the way that led them to cannibalism.

Sources
https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-the-donner-party
https://explorethearchive.com/donner-party-facts
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Donner-party
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/county/2017/06/13/author-lincoln-considered-joining-donner/20599203007/