BOOK
Title:
Exploration and empire: the explorer and the scientist in the winning of the American West
Creator:
Goetzmann, William H.
Publication:
Texas State Historical Association, Austin, [c2000]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 649-656) and index.
Extent:
xxii, [3], 656, xviii p., [84] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Transactions of the forty-fifth annual reunion of the Oregon Pioneer Association, Portland, July 19, 1917 --
Creators:
Oregon Pioneer Association | Gaylord, Orange, 1823- | Buckingham Books
Notes:
Includes overland diary, 1850, of Orange Gaylord.
Extent:
pages [351]-439 ; 21 cm
BOOK
Creator:
McDermott, John Francis, b.1902
Publication:
San Francisco, 1954.
Notes:
Reprinted from California historical society, v.33, no.1.
Extent:
p.29-38 : illus. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
Prairie and mountain sketches
Creators:
Field, Matthew C. | Gregg, Kate L. (Kate Leila), d. 1954 | McDermott, John Francis, 1902-
Publication:
University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, [1957]
Notes:
An account of the 1843 pleasure excursion to the Rockies led by Sir William Drummond Stewart, as taken from the unpublished diaries of Matthew C. Field, supplemented by his letters and articles published in the New Orleans picayune and the St. Louis reveille. Includes index. Bibliographical footnotes.
Extent:
liv, 239 p. : ill., (part col.) map, ports. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The great West: its attractions and resources : containing a popular description of the marvellous scenery, physical geography, fossils, and glaciers of this wonderful region and the recent explorations in the Yellowstone park
Creators:
Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887 | Brodix, Charles R.
Publication:
C. R. Brodix, Bloomington, Ill, 1880.
Notes:
A collection of articles by different writers. "The great West. By Prof. F. V. Hayden": p. 17-87.
Extent:
528 p., [26] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Westward the way: the character and development of the Louisiana Territory as seen by artists and writers of the nineteenth century
Creators:
City Art Museum of St. Louis | Rathbone, Perry Townsend, 1911- | Walker Art Center
Publication:
City Art Museum of St. Louis in collaboration with the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, St. Louis], [1954]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
280 p., [4] leaves of plates (1 double) : ill., (part col.) ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Western sketch-book
Creator:
Gallaher, James, 1792-1853
Publication:
Crocker and Brewster, M.W. Dodd; [etc., etc.], Boston, New York, 1850.
Notes:
"The articles ... are mostly on religious subjects."-Pref. Not in Sabin.
Extent:
iv, [5]-408 p. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A lady's life in the Rocky Mountains
Creators:
Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 | Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904
Publication:
G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1882.
Extent:
xii, 296 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
The great West: its attractions and resources : containing a popular description of the marvellous scenery, physical geography, fossils, and glaciers of this wonderful region and the recent explorations in the Yellowstone park
Creators:
Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887 | Brodix, Charles R.
Publication:
Franklin Publishing, Philadelphia, 1880.
Extent:
87 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Incidents of travel and adventure in the far West: with Col. Frémont's last expedition across the Rocky Mountains: including three months' residence in Utah, and a perilous trip across the great American desert, to the Pacific
Creator:
Carvalho, Solomon Nunes, 1815-1897
Publication:
Derby & Jackson, New York, 1857.
Notes:
On spine: The Rocky Mountains and western deserts; a narrative of perilous adventures.
Extent:
xv, [17]-380, 3, [1] p. : front. ; 19 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Crofutt's new overland tourist and Pacific coast guide: containing a condensed and authentic description of over one thousand two hundred cities, towns, villages
Creator:
Crofutt, George A.
Publication:
The Overland Publishing Company, Chicago, Ill, 1878.
Extent:
v. 1 (3 p.l., [25]-322) p., 18 leaves of plates (double) : ill. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Persimmon Hill: a narrative of old St. Louis and the far West
Creators:
Kennerly, William Clark, 1824-1912 | Russell, Elizabeth Kennerly.
Publication:
Univ. of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1948.
Extent:
xi, 273 p. illus., ports. 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The private papers and diary of Thomas Leiper Kane: a friend of the Mormons
Creators:
Kane, Thomas Leiper, 1822-1883 | Winther, Oscar Osburn, 1903-1970
Publication:
Gelber-Lilienthal, San Francisco, 1937.
Extent:
ix, 78 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., facsim., port. ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Explorations in the Dacota country, in the year 1855
Creators:
United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. | Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882
Publication:
A. O. P. Nicholson, Senate printer, Washington, 1856.
Notes:
This copy in unbound signatures, in paper folder. Micropublished as publication no.149 in "American Natural History, based on the Bbiliography of American Natural History, 1769-1865 by Max Meisel." New Haven, Conn.: Research Publications, Inc., 1974.
BOOK
Title:
The solitary hunter: or Sporting adventures in the prairies
Creator:
Palliser, John, 1807-1887
Publication:
G. Routledge & Co, London, 1856.
Notes:
Also published, London, 1853, with title: Solitary rambles and adventures of a hunter in the prairies.
Extent:
xvi, 234 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., front. ; 17 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The garden of the world, or the great West: its history, its wealth, its natural advantages, and its future : also comprising a complete guide to emigrants, with a full description of the different routes westward
Publication:
Wentworth, Boston, 1856.
Notes:
"Pacific railroad. Speech of Hon. Thomas H. Benton...January 16, 1855" : p. 358-392.
Extent:
396 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Stirring adventures "up the Missouri" with Lewis and Clarke, pioneers of the great Northwest
Creators:
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | M'Vickar, Archibald, 1785-1849 | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | Allen, Paul, 1775-1826
Publication:
Superior Printing Co, Akron [Ohio], 1915, 1910.
Notes:
A reissue of the first nine chapters of v. 1 of "History of the expedition under the commend of Captains Lewis and Clarke ..." prepared for the press by Paul Allen ; revised and abridged by Archibald McVicar. Cover title: Up the Missouri.
Extent:
ii, 190 p. ; 19 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Dreams and discoveries: Exploring the American West, 1760-1815
Parent:
William and Mary quarterly, v.46, no.1
Creator:
Ronda, James P., 1943-
Publication:
Williamsburg, Va, 1989.
Call #:
975.5 W67 V.46, NO.1
Extent:
p.[145]-162 ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
American odyssey: the journey of Lewis and Clark
Creators:
Eide, Ingvard Henry | Lewis, Meriwether, Selections., 1774-1809
Publication:
Rand McNally, Chicago, [1969]
Notes:
Extracts, chiefly from the Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806, edited by R. G. Thwaites, together with photographs taken by the compiler along the route of the expedition. Bibliography: p. 243-245.
Extent:
xxii, 245 p. : ill., facsim., maps, ports. ; 31 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Our American wonderlands
Creator:
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Publication:
A. C. McClurg & Co, Chicago, Ill, 1915.
Notes:
Maps on lining-papers. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
[x], 297 p., [110] p. of plates : ill., facsims. ; 21 cm.