Donner Party ate family dog, maybe not people
Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 17:23
in Psychology & Sociology
The Donner Party, a group of 19th century American pioneers who became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada and supposedly resorted to cannibalism, may not have eaten each other after all, suggests a new study on bones found at the group's Alder Creek campsite hearth in California. Sierra Nevada - California - Donner Party - United States - Cannibalism