Devour the Snow: A Play in Two Acts

Devour the Snow: A Play in Two Acts
ISBN-10
0822203049
ISBN-13
9780822203049
Category
Donner Party
Pages
68
Language
English
Published
1980
Publisher
Dramatists Play Service Inc
Author
Abe Polsky

Description

THE STORY: The action takes place at Sutter's Fort, in northern California, in 1847. Lewis Keseberg, a German emigrant and survivor of the tragic Donner Party expedition, has brought a suit for slander against several other survivors, who have accu

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