Many people don't realize just how many Mormons were part of the fated Donner/Reed tragedy. In this episode, Lindsay and Bryan discuss the horrible tale of travel gone awry.






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 	<li><a href="https://openlibrary.org/books/OL24770423M/The_Emigrants%27_guide_to_Oregon_and_California" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://openlibrary.org/books/OL24770423M/The_Emigrants%2527_guide_to_Oregon_and_California&source=gmail&ust=1689435439056000&usg=AOvVaw0QbUBRiSY8zuNqSCuSPPXY">The Emigrants' guide to Oregon and California by Lansford Hastings</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/What-happened-to-Donner-Party-survivors-16714121.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/What-happened-to-Donner-Party-survivors-16714121.php&source=gmail&ust=1689435439057000&usg=AOvVaw0_7hGcUmT0VnXad1xd92E5">The strange, sad and influential lives of the Donner Party survivors</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://byustudies.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/11.3CampbellMormons-3bf3c5c0-90f1-4e16-b4c1-18e61a87f083.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://byustudies.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/11.3CampbellMormons-3bf3c5c0-90f1-4e16-b4c1-18e61a87f083.pdf&source=gmail&ust=1689435439057000&usg=AOvVaw3gUHwv2UoReX5rtuaGE6Yc">The Mormons and the Donner Party by Eugene E. Campbell</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/f53c717e-62b9-4488-bdb1-5e0f8acd4639/0/59" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/f53c717e-62b9-4488-bdb1-5e0f8acd4639/0/59&source=gmail&ust=1689435439057000&usg=AOvVaw3UvbcVmcHBMzUx9dRqEVhc">Nathaniel V. Jones diary, 1846 July-1847 August</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tm79fc/420337" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tm79fc/420337&source=gmail&ust=1689435439057000&usg=AOvVaw2pd1R9G9PSGtM0fCMeqTro">The journal of James Frazier Reed</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://ensignpeakfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/NJ9.1_Dorius.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://ensignpeakfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/NJ9.1_Dorius.pdf&source=gmail&ust=1689435439057000&usg=AOvVaw2UwaF5-CZHpbv8tBejZ87p">CROSSROADS IN THE WEST: THE INTERSECTIONS OF THE DONNER PARTY AND THE MORMONS by Guy L. Dorius</a></li>
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