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The Donner Party Villain: How Did Lewis ...

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It’s been over 175 years since the last few surviving members of the Donner Party reached civilization, and yet everyone still knows the story of how the desperate group resorted to cannibalism to survive. But did you know that one man was made into the villain of their story? For years, survivor Lewis Keseberg was haunted by suspicions that he murdered Tams ... Show More
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