A brilliantly written novel in verse, “To Stay Alive” portrays a vivid, emotional picture of the tragic Donner Party of 1846.

I have always been intrigued by Calistoga history, so on a gloomy afternoon, I was strolling through the Pioneer Cemetery. As I walked among the worn headstones, one caught my attention: it was ...

The Donner Party's Lost Legacy: Artifacts like glass shards and a writing slate from the tragic Donner Party of 1846 have been recently uncovered in the Sierra Nevada ...

George was surprised when he learned the doll had become famous as the artifact 8-year-old Patty carried when she and the Donner Party became snowbound in the Sierras in the winter of 1846. Patty’s ...

The Rhoads School House was named for John Pierce Rhoads, one of the rescuers of the ill-fated Donner Party in 1847 ... Line Road commemorating a June 1846 incident when American settlers led ...

who onscreen embodied the stalwart pioneer spirit central to the mythos of her Sacramento family—descendants of settlers who prudently avoided the fate of the Donner Party by refusing to take a ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville argued on Thursday's episode of the "Politics War Room" podcast that the Democratic Party would be better off if "people like Bernie Sanders and AOC ...

Another tribute has been chosen. The new “Hunger Games” prequel “Sunrise on the Reaping” has cast Mckenna Grace as Maysilee Donner, one of the tributes from District 12 alongside lead ...