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Trukee Desert place

id: p_trukee-desert_970fe9
Probable 70%
Summary:  A desert of sand fifty miles without wood or water that was crossed.
Completeness: 26/100 Grade F
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  • Sourced claims (≥3)Has 1/3 sourced claims. Extract more from existing chunks or ingest a new source.
  • Multiple primary sourcesHas 1 source(s). A second independent source dramatically raises credibility.
  • CoordinatesPlace needs a location — add lat/lng or research a modern equivalent.
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  • Alternate namesAdd the entity’s nicknames, Spanish names, or earlier names — improves searchability.
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  1. Sourced claims (≥3): Has 1/3 sourced claims. Extract more from existing chunks or ingest a new source.
  2. Multiple primary sources: Has 1 source(s). A second independent source dramatically raises credibility.
  3. Published story: Generate a permanent story page via the admin Story API — drives SEO + reader retention.
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a desert of sand fifty miles without wood or water
cited from “Trukee desert of sand fifty miles without… (1891)
“Trukee desert of sand fifty miles without wood or water, was reached and crossed with- out accident, but it was decidedly severe on nervous men. When we reached Donner camp the cabins had been burned, but the numerous big pine stumps standing …

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“Trukee desert of sand fifty miles without…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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