- Wikipedia: Donner Party
Hyperlinked article examines the group of California-bound American settlers in the 1840s, who were famous for resorting to cannibalism while snowbound in the Sierra Nevada.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donner_party
- SF Museum: Donner Party
Text of the 1847 article published in the "California Star" shortly after a rescue party left Sutter's Fort to search for survivors in the Sierra.
www.sfmuseum.org/hist6/donner.html
- New Light on the Donner Party
Provides a chonology, FAQ, and a bulletin that features new research on the Donner Party.
www.utahcrossroads.org/DonnerParty
- American Experience: The Donner Party
Companion web site to the PBS/WGBH series program about the ill-fated wagon train.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/amex/donner
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