Who was the leader of the Donner Party?
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Who was the leader of the Donner Party?
Donner Party:
The Donner Party was a group of 87 pioneers moving out west. After tragedy in the mountains along the way, 39 of them did not make it to California. They died of starvation, disease, and succumbed to the weather.
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