An unlikely duo prepares to set off on a journey into one of America’s darkest stories; The Donner Party. Colleen Scriven, Creator/Co Host/Editor Hope Andrejack, Co Host Liv Benger, Producer/Editor Theme Music by Trestan Martel ft. Hope Andrejack Sounds Like An Earful https://soundslikeanearful.com/ Art by Kennedy Daniels https://www.donnerpartypodcast.com/

An unlikely duo prepares to set off on a journey into one of America’s darkest stories; The Donner Party. Colleen Scriven, Creator/Co Host/Editor Hope Andrejack, Co Host Liv Benger, Producer/Editor Theme Music by Trestan Martel ft. Hope Andrejack Sounds Like An Earful https://soundslikeanearful.com/ Art by Kennedy Daniels https://www.donnerpartypodcast.com/

An unlikely duo prepares to set off on a journey into one of America’s darkest stories; The Donner Party. Colleen Scriven, Creator/Co Host/Editor Hope Andrejack, Co Host Liv Benger, Producer/Editor Theme Music by Trestan Martel ft. Hope Andrejack Sounds Like An Earful https://soundslikeanearful.com/ Art by Kennedy Daniels https://www.donnerpartypodcast.com/

Part 1: The Why of It

A 3,000 mile road trip into one of America's darkest stories: The Donner Party.On an adventure that is alternatively hilarious and harrowing, writer Colleen Scriven follows in the footsteps of the Donner Party from Missouri to California in a camper van with her friend and co host, Hope Andrejack, in an attempt to better understand the true horror story like never before.

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