Across the Plains in the Donner Party

Year 1996
Pages 112
Binding Hardcover

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The listing describes Across the Plains in the Donner Party by Karen Zeinert, Virginia Reed Murphy & James Frazier Reed as a book about art, media, culture, or creative work. The record for this copy lists 1996 • Linnet Books • 112 pages.

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