United States History Books

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Product Description | Detailed Reviews

What people say about Ordeal by Hunger: The Story of the Donner Party (by George R. Stewart):

Pilgrims’ Progress
If you only read one book about the American West,here it is
Simple but gripping narrative
An American Epic
The Donner Party was no party…
AN AMERICAN SURVIVAL STORY…
You’ll Hunger For More!
Intriguing. . .
Would you…? Don’t answer lightly: pray for those who did
Six Star Material
Very good book, history written as a compelling story.
Cliched but true: “A harrowing tale”
An American Tragedy
The Shortcut That Led Them Into Hell
Heartbreaking tale of sorrow, starvation, cannibalism.
Ordeal by hunger filled me with dread
Timeless Story
Thrilling, Inspiring, and Educational
An epic tale of heroism and despair
Compelling story, gripping writing
Interesting
An exciting, if biased and highly romanticized account
HUNGRY FOR A GOOD BOOK?
WOW
This book is well worth reading.
Tragic account of human endurance.