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• Echoes from the Rocky Mountains reminiscences and thrilling incidents of the romantic and golden age of the great West, with a graphic account of its discovery, settlement and grand development (Belford, Clarke, 1889), by John W. Clampitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Life and travels of Josiah Mooso a life on the frontier among Indians and Spaniards, not seeing the face of a white woman for fifteen years. (s.n.], 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eleven years in the Rocky Mountains and a life on the frontier (R.W. Bliss, 1881), by Frances Fuller Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The river of the West life and adventure in the Rocky Mountains and Oregon, embracing events in the life-time of a mountain-man and pioneer, with the early history of the north-western slope, including an account of the fur traders, the Indian tribes, the overland immigration, the Oregon missions and the tragic fate of Rev. Dr. Whitman and family : also, a description of the country; its condition, prosects, and resources, its soil; climate and scenery; its mountains, rivers, valleys, deserts and plains; its inland waters and natural wonders (Columbian Book Co.;, 1870), by Frances Fuller Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail (Books, 1900), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (Little, Brown, 1872), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (G.N. Morang, 1900), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (G.N. Morang, 1898), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The struggles for life and home in the North-West (s.n.], 1890), by George W. France (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters from settlers in Canada official and other information for intending settlers in Manitoba, the North-West Territories, British Columbia and other provinces of Canada. (McCorquodale, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The men of the backwoods true stories and sketches of the Indians and the Indian fighters (G. Farran, 1899), by Ascott R. Hope (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Alaska and the Klondike gold fields containing a full account of the discovery of gold, enormous deposits of the precious metal, routes traversed by miners, how to find gold, camp life at Klondike : practical instructions for fortune seekers, etc., etc., including a graphic description of the gold regions, land of wonders, immense mountains, rivers and plains, native inhabitants, etc. : including Mrs, Eli Gage's experiences of a year among the Yukon mining camps, Mrs. Schwatla's recolloctions of her husband as the Alaskan pathfinder, prosaic side of gold hunting as seen by Joaquin Miller, the poet of the Sierras (Monroe Book Co., 1897), by A. C. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)

• The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth mountaineer, scout, pioneer, and chief of the Crow nation of Indians : written from his own dictation (T. Unwin, 1892), by T. D. Bonner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Canada, le guide du colon français, belge et suisse ([s.n.], 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Canada, guide du colon français, belge et suisse (s.n.], 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Einwanderung nach Manitoba Bericht der Regierungs-Landmessers W. Wagner and die deutsche Gesellschaft zu Montreal. (s.n., 1872), by W. Wagner (page images at HathiTrust)

• The backwoods' life (s.n.], 1869), by W. F. Munro (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in Canada fifty years ago (Hunter, Rose, 1885), by Canniff Haight (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneers of Blanshard with an historical sketch of the township (W. Briggs, 1899), by William Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our forest home being extracts from the correspondence of the late Frances Stewart (s.n.], 1889), by Frances Stewart and E. S. Dunlop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of a Canadian pioneer for the last fifty years an autobiography (Hunter, Rose, 1884), by Samuel Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forest life in Canada West (s.n., 1852), by Susanna Moodie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Forestiers et voyageurs moeurs et légendes canadiennes (Cadieux & Derome, 1884), by J. C. Taché (page images at HathiTrust)

• Quelques notes sur la paroisse de St. Christophe d'Arthabaska et sur ses premiers colons (s.n.], 1892), by Ph. H. Suzor (page images at HathiTrust)

• Alaska and the Klondike gold fields containing a full account of the discovery of gold; enormous deposits of the precious metal; routes traversed by miners; how to find gold; camp life at Klondike : practical instructions for fortune seekers, etc., etc., : including a graphic description of the gold regions; land of wonders; immense mountains, rivers and plains; native inhabitants, etc. (s.n., 1897), by A. C. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alaska and the Klondike gold fields containing a full account of the discovery of gold, enormous deposits of the precious metal, routes traversed by miners, how to find gold, camp life at Klondike : practical instructions for fortune seekers, etc., etc., including a graphic description of the gold regions, land of wonders, immense mountains, rivers and plains, native inhabitants, etc. : including Mrs, Eli Gage's experiences of a year among the Yukon mining camps, Mrs. Schwatla's recolloctions of her husband as the Alaskan pathfinder, prosaic side of gold hunting as seen by Joaquin Miller, the poet of the Sierras (Monroe Book Co., 1897), by A. C. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two years in the Klondike and Alaskan gold-fields a thrilling narrative of personal experiences and adventures in the wonderful gold regions of Alaska and the Klondike : with observations of travel and exploration along the Yukon : portraying the dangers, hardships and privations of a gold-seeker's life, with a faithful description of life and scenes in gold mines and camps : including full and authentic information of the countries described, their underground treasures, how to find them, etc. (Hartford Pub. Co., 1898), by William B. Haskell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Regulations for the survey, administration, disposal and management of Dominion lands within the forty-mile railway belt, in the province of British Columbia (s.n.], 1890), by Canada. Dept. of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust)

• Constitution, by-laws and rules of order of the Yale and Lillooet Pioneer Society as revised December 23rd, 1895. (The Society, 1895), by Yale and Lillooet District Pioneer Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dans les montagnes Rocheuses (E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1884), by E. Mandat-Grancey (page images at HathiTrust)

• The pioneer history of Illinois containing the discovery in 1673 and the history of the country to the year 1818, when the state government was organized (s.n.], 1887), by John Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gleanings from western prairies (Jones & Piggott;, 1882), by W. E. Youngman (page images at HathiTrust)

• The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth mountaineer, scout, and pioneer, and chief of the Crow nation of Indians (Harper, 1856), by James P. Beckwourth and T. D. Bonner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Alone in the Arctic wilderness (s.n., 1900), by A. J. Stone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• History of the expedition under the command of Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri River, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean, performed during the years 1804-5-6, by order of the Government of the United States (F.P. Harper, 1893), by Elliott Coues (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels in the interior parts of America communicating discoveries in exploring the Missouri Red River and Washita (Printed for Richard Phillips ... by J.G. Barnard ..., 1807), by Meriwether Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Travels of Capts. Lewis & Clarke from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri and Columbia rivers to the Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1804, 1805, & 1896, by order of the government of the United States, containing delineations of the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the Indians (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme ..., 1809), by Meriwether Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exploration des affluents du Mississippi et découverte des Montagnes Rocheuses (1679-1754). (s.n.], 1886), by Pierre Margry (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clarke, to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains, and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean performed during the years 1804, 1805, 1806, by order of the government of the United States (Harper, 1847), by Meriwether Lewis, Archibald MacVickar, William Clark, and Paul Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the expedition under the command of Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri River, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean performed during the years 1804-5-6 by order of the government of the United States. (F.P. Harper, 1893), by Meriwether Lewis, Elliott Coues, and William Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the sources of the Missouri, across the Rocky Mountains, down the Columbia River to the Pacific in 1804-6 a reprint of the edition of 1814 to which all the members of the expedition contributed. (George N. Morang & Company, Limited, 1814), by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Paul Allen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report upon United States Geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian (Washington, D.C. : Goverment Printing Office, 1875-89., 1875), by Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.), Horatio Gouverneur Wright, A. A. Humphreys, and George M. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels in the great western prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky mountains, and in the Oregon territory. (Greeley & McElrath, 1843), by Thomas Jefferson Farnham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lewis and Clark's observations and measurements of geomorphology and hydrology, and changes with time (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2003), by John A. Moody, David R. Jones, Robert H. Meade, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report upon United States Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian (G.P.O., 1875), by George M. Wheeler, Horatio Gouverneur Wright, A. A. Humphreys, and Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the continent a summer's journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific states, with Speaker Colfax (S. Bowles;, 1868), by Samuel Bowles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of a holiday trip by the Hon. P. Mitchell, late Minister of Marine and Fisheries the West and North-West ; reliable information for immigrants, with maps, &c. ([s.n.], 1880), by P. Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• 10,000 miles by land and sea (J. Campbell, 1876), by W. W. Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of my life : including in the narrative five journeys of western exploration during the years 1842, 1843-4, 1845-6-7, 1848-9, 1853-4 / by John Charles Frémont. Together with a sketch of the life of Senator Benton, in connection with western expansion / by Jessie Benton Frémont (Belford, Clarke, 1887), by J. C. Frémont and Jessie Benton Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Echoes from the Rocky Mountains reminiscences and thrilling incidents of the romantic and golden age of the great West, with a graphic account of its discovery, settlement and grand development (Belford, Clarke, 1889), by John W. Clampitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incidents of a trip through the great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains, in the fall of 1866 with a synoptical statement of the various Pacific railroads, and an account of the great Union Pacific Railroad excursion to the one hundredth meredian of longitude. (D. Van Nostrand, 1867), by Silas Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Columbia and the Northwest (s.n., 1899), by David Glass (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Notes of a trip from Chicago to Victoria, Vancouver Island and return, 1884 (s.n.], 1885), by James Hay (page images at HathiTrust)
• On and off the saddle characteristic sights and scenes from the great Northwest to the Antilles (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1894), by Lispenard Rutgers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sea of mountains an account of Lord Dufferin's tour through British Columbia in 1876 (Hurst and Blackett, 1877), by Molyneux St. John and Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood Dufferin and Ava (page images at HathiTrust)
• Over the Rocky mountains to Alaska (B. Herder, 1899), by Charles Warren Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Felsengebirge Oregon und Nordcalifornien (Franckh'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1851), by J. C. Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our western empire, or, The new West beyond the Mississippi containing the fullest and most complete description, from official and other authentic sources, of the geography, geology and natural history (with abundant incidents and adventures), the climate, soil, agriculture, the mineral and mining products, the crops, and herds and flocks, the social condition, educational and religious progress, and future prospects of the whole region lying between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean : to which is added the various routes, and prices of passage and transportation for emigrants thither, the laws, regulations and provisions for obtaining lands from the national or state governments or railroads, counsel as to locations and procuring lands, crops most profitable for culture, mining operations, and the latest processes for the reduction of gold and silver, the exercise of trades or professions, and detailed descriptions of each state and territory, with full information concerning Manitoba, British Colombia, and those regions in the Atlantic States adapted to settlement, by those who do not wish to go west, and statistics of crops, areas, rainfall, etc. (Bradley, Garretson, 1881), by L. P. Brockett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our wild Indians thirty-three years' personal experience among the red men of the great West : a popular account of their social life, religion, habits, traits, customs, exploits, etc. : with thrilling adventures and experiences on the Great Plains and in the mountains of our wide frontier (A.D. Worthington;, 1882), by Richard Irving Dodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wanderings in the western land (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1879), by A. Pendarves Vivian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canuck down South (s.n.], 1898), by Arthur Weir (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches from America (S. Low, Son and Marston, 1870), by John White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our western empire, or, The new West beyond the Mississippi the latest and most comprehensive work on the states and territories west of the Mississippi : containing the fullest and most complete description, from official and other authentic sources, of the geography, geology, and natural history, (with abundant incidents and adventures,) the climate, soil, agriculture, the mineral and mining products, the crops and herds and flocks, the social condition, educational and religious progress, and future prospects of the whole region lying between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean : to which is added the various routes, and prices of passage and transportation for emigrants thither; the laws, regulations and provisions for obtaining lands from the national or state governments or railroads; counsel as to locations and procuring lands, crops most profitable for culture, mining operations, and the latest processes for the reduction of gold and silver, the exercise of trades or professions; and detailed descriptions of each state and territory; with full information concerning Manitoba, British Columbia, and those regions in the Atlantic States adapted to settlement, by those who do not wish to go west; and statistics of crops, areas, rainfall, etc. (Bradley, Garretson;, 1882), by L. P. Brockett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the continent a summer's journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons and the Pacific states, with Speaker Colfax (S. Bowles;, 1865), by Samuel Bowles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sources of the history of Oregon continuation of the contributions of the Department of Economics and History of the University of Oregon by the Oregon Historical Society (University Press, 1899), by F. G. Young and Nathaniel J. Wyeth (page images at HathiTrust)
• A trip to the Klondike through the stereoscope from Chicago, Ill., to St. Michaels, Alaska, during the marvelous crusade in 1897-8 to the gold fields of Alaska (Keystone View Co., 1899), by John P. Clum (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lost trappers a collection of interesting scenes and events in the Rocky Mountains : together with a short description of California : also, some account of the fur trade especially as carried on about the sources of Missouri, Yellow Stone, and on the waters of the Columbia, in the Rocky Mountains (Hurst, 1847), by David H. Coyner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal recollections and observations of General Nelson A. Miles, embracing a brief view of the Civil War, or, From New England to the golden gate, and the story of his Indian compaigns with comments on the exploration, development and progress of our great western empire (Werner, 1897), by Nelson A. Miles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail (Books, 1900), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (Little, Brown, 1872), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (G.N. Morang, 1900), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (G.N. Morang, 1898), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sport and adventures among the North-American Indians (R.H. Porter, 1890), by Charles Alston Messiter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians written during eight years' travel amongst the wildest tribes of Indians in North America, in 1832, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39 (G. Catlin, 1841), by George Catlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A women tenderfoot (G.N. Morang, 1900), by Grace Thompson Seton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of Captain Bonneville U.S.A. in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West digested from his journal and illustrated from various other sources (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A. in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West digested from his journal and illustrated from various other sources (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1868), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven years' residence in the great deserts of North America (Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860), by Emmanuel Domenech (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-'44 (Gales and Seaton, 1845), by J. C. Frémont and John Torrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reise nach dem Felsengebirge im Jahre 1842 und nach dem Oregongebiet und Nord-Californien in den Jahren 1843 und 1844 (s.n., 1848), by J. C. Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reisen durch die Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerica nebst einem Ausfluge nach Canada nach F.v. Raumer, F. Gerstaker ... U. A. M. sowie nach dem Felsengebirge im Jahre 1842 und nach dem Oregongebeit und Nord-Californien in den Jahren 1843 und 1844 (A. Weichardt, 1848), by J. C. Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California, in the years 1843-44 (Wiley and Putnam, 1846), by J. C. Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gypsy days in Colorado, California, Florida and the Canada bush (L.G. Cupples, 1890), by L. W. Ledyard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A. in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West digested from his journal and illustrated from various other sources (H.G. Bohn, 1850), by Washington Irving and Theodore Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scenes, incidents and adventures in the Far West (Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1837), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scenes beyond the Rocky Mountains of the Far West (R. Bentley, 1837), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fur hunters of the Far West a narrative of adventures in the Oregon and Rocky Mountains (Smith, Elder, 1855), by Alexander Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pilgrimage over the Prairies in two volumes (T. Cautley Newby, 1863), by Philip Ruysdale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians (Chatto & Windus, 1866), by George Catlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wonderful adventures a series of narratives of personal experiences among the native tribes of America. (Cassell, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres choisis du révérend père Pierre-Jean de Smet de la Compagnie de Jésus missionnaire aux Etats-Unis d'Amérique, 1849-1857. (M. Closson;, 1875), by Pierre-Jean de Smet (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'Amérique septentrionale et les Peaux-Rouges explorations, impressions de voyage, scènes de moeurs indigènes (Librairie Hachette, 1881), by H. Vattemare, Balduin 1825-1905 Möllhausen, William Fitzwilliam Milton, and George Catlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres choisies du révérend père Pierre-Jean de Smet, de la Compagnie de Jésus, missionnaire aux Etats-Unis d'Amérique (M. Closson, 1878), by Pierre-Jean de Smet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres choisies du révérend père Pierre-Jean de Smet de la Compagnie de Jésus, missionnaire aux Etats-Unis d'Amérique, 1855-1861 (F. Haenen;, 1876), by Pierre-Jean de Smet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage pittoresque dans les grands déserts du Nouveau-Monde (Morizot, 1862), by Emmanuel Domenech (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prairies of the Western states their advantages and drawbacks (s.n.], 1860), by Charles Lindsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures in the far West and life among the Mormons (C.V. Waite, 1882), by C. V. Waite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wanderings in the western land (S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1880), by A. Pendarves Vivian (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (Morang, 1901), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nimrod's wife (W. Briggs, 1907), by Grace Thompson Seton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• John L. Stoddard's lectures. (G.L. Shuman & Co., 1910), by John L. Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Over the Rocky mountains to Alaska (B. Herder, 1899), by Charles Warren Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the wing : rambling notes of a trip to the Pacific (Lee and Shepard, 1883), by Mary E. Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures in the far West : and life among the Mormons (C.V. Waite and Co., 1882), by C. V. Waite (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the Pacific and back. (Sunshine Pub. Co., 1887), by J. A. I. Washburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• John L. Stoddard's lectures : illustrated and embellished with views of the world's famous places and people ... (Middlebrook & Co, 1897), by John L. Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Burlington Escorted Tours : Glacier, Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain National Parks : Colorado, California, Black Hills, Pacific Northwest and Alaska (Burlington Escorted Tours, 1929), by Burlington Escorted Tours (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The resources of the Rocky Mountains : being a brief description of the mineral, grazing, agricultural and timber resources of Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana and Dakota. (Leader Print. Co., 1883), by E. J. Farmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Prairien des amerikanischen Westens (E.H. Mayer, 1876), by Robert von Schlagintweit (page images at HathiTrust)
• A woman tenderfoot (Doubleday, Page, 1905), by Grace Gallatin Seton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenirs du Far-West (E. Plon et cie, 1883), by Arnold de Woelmont (page images at HathiTrust)
• First across the continent ; the story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1803-4-5 (C. Scribner's Sons, 1901), by Noah Brooks (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Rand-McNally guide to California via "The overland route" (Rand, McNally, 1903), by A. Darlow, Harry Ellington Brook, and Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond the Rockies : a spring journey in California (Scribner's, 1894), by Charles Augustus Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)

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