Description: "Patty Reed's Doll" is a historical artifact associated with the ill-fated Donner Party, a group of American pioneers who became trapped in the Sierra Nevada mountains during the winter of 1846-1847. The doll belonged to eight-year-old Patty Reed, one of the members of the Donner Party. The Donner Party faced extreme hardships during their journey westward, including harsh weather conditions, lack of adequate supplies, and geographical obstacles. As their situation grew increasingly dire, some members resorted to cannibalism to survive. Patty Reed's Doll is significant because it provides a poignant reminder of the human aspect of the tragedy. Despite the extreme circumstances, Patty Reed cherished her doll, which served as a source of comfort and familiarity in the midst of chaos and despair. Today, Patty Reed's Doll is preserved as a historical artifact, reminding us of the challenges faced by the pioneers who ventured westward in search of a better life during the 19th century. It serves as a symbol of resilience and endurance in the face of adversity.
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Book Title: Patty Reed's Doll
Narrative Type: Fiction
Item Length: 7.7in.
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Publication Year: Unknown
Type: Novel
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 0.7in.
Author: Rachel Laurgaard
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Survival
Item Width: 5.1in.
Item Weight: 6.6 Oz