Margaret frink’s journal illustrated the hunger and severe weather faced by many migrants
Margaret Frink had migrated with her husband to the California from her home in Indiana in the year 1850. She has narrated very fascinating story of her journey in her diary which was full of adventure and hardship.
Her Journal has thrown light on how the people who migrated suffered due to harsh weather and hunger. In her journey she encountered many dead bodies of the people as well as the animals who couldn’t survive in those challenging conditions.