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• A Little More Freedom: African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Jack S. Blocker (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Middle West; a study of progress. (Bookman Associates, 1962), by Sidney Glazer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels in the far West : 1836-1841 (Arthur H. Clark, 1906), by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Pierre-Jean de Smet, and Edmund Flagg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Episodes in the lives of some individuals who helped shape the growth of our Midwest; stories of certain settlements, roads, taverns, and experiences encountered when traveling in the early days. (Chicago, 1954), by Ralph Fletcher Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Middle West. (Service Center for Teachers of History, 1958), by Harry R. Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Selected bibliography of articles on Midwestern culture (The Program, 1977), by Mary Pat Winters, James M. Youngdale, and University of Minnesota. Program in American Studies (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Early pioneer life in the Middle West : material for stories to be told to children (J. Thompson, 1908), by Josephine Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Guide to the records in the National Archives, Central Plains region. (National Archives and Records Administration, 1989), by United States National Archives and Records Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

• Guide to records in the National Archives : Great Lakes Region. (National Archives and Records Administration, 1989), by United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Great Lakes Region (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide to records in the National Archives-- Great Lakes Region / compiled by Glenn Longacre and Nancy Malan. (National Archives and Records Administration, 1996), by United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Great Lakes Region, Nancy E. Malan, and Glenn Longacre (page images at HathiTrust)

• Great North-western Fair for benefit of the North-Western Freedmen's Aid Commission. (Dunlop, Sewell & Spalding, Prts, 1863), by Northwestern Freedmen's Aid Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

• Guide to records in the National Archives : Great Lakes Region. (National Archives and Records Administration, 1989), by United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Great Lakes Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• No Place to Call Home: The 1807-1857 Life Writings of Caroline Barnes Crosby, Chronicler of Outlying Mormon Communities (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2005), by Caroline Barnes Crosby, ed. by Edward Leo Lyman, Susan Ward Payne, and S. George Ellsworth (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
• No place to call home : the 1807-1857 life writings of Caroline Barnes Crosby, chronicler of outlying Mormon communities (Utah State University Press, 2005), by Caroline Barnes Crosby, S. George Ellsworth, Susan Ward Payne, and Edward Leo Lyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The centennial Northwest an illustrated history of the Northwest, being a full and complete civil, political and military history of this great section of the United States from its earliest settlement to the present time; comprising a general and condensed history of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, etc., including Kansas and Nebraska, the whole forming a complete encyclopaedia of the great Northwest (Inter-state Book Co., 1876), by Charles R. Tuttle and A. C. Pennock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northwest review; a biographical and historical monthly. (The Review company., 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Who's who in Indiana : a biographical dictionary of leading men and women of the commonwealth. (Larkin, Roosevelt & Larkin, 1947) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Pioneers from Massachusetts to the West (The Salem Press Co., 1915), by Charles Allcott Flagg (page images at HathiTrust)

• David Rankin, farmer : modern agricultural methods contrasted with primitive agricultural methods by the life history of a plain farmer. (Garst and Thomas Hybrid Corn Co., 1978), by David Rankin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Northwest review; a biographical and historical monthly. (The Review company., 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)

• An apostle of the western church : memoir of the Right Reverend Jackson Kemper, Doctor of Divinity, first missionary bishop of the American church : with notices of some of his contemporaries : a contribution to the religious history of the western states (T. Whittaker, 1900), by Greenough White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minutes of the Western Congregational Convention, held in Michigan City, Indiana, July 30-August 3, 1846. (J. P. Prall, 1878), by Michigan City Western Congregational Convention (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Little More Freedom: African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Jack S. Blocker (PDF at Ohio State)

• David Rankin, farmer : modern agricultural methods contrasted with primitive agricultural methods by the life history of a plain farmer. (Garst and Thomas Hybrid Corn Co., 1978), by David Rankin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Chicago school of architecture: a plan for preserving a significant remnant of America's architectural heritage. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1973), by Hugh C. Miller and United States National Park Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Chicago School of Architecture; a plan for preserving a significant remnant of America's architectural heritage (U.S. National Park Service, 1972), by Hugh C. Miller and United States. Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Year book for ... (the School, between 1000 and 1999), by Chicago School of Architecture (page images at HathiTrust)

• A history of the Baptists in the western states east of the Mississippi (American Baptist Publication Society, 1896), by J. A. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Those Army Engineers : a history of the Chicago District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District ;, 1980), by John W. Larson and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Chicago District (page images at HathiTrust)

• Those Army Engineers : a history of the Chicago District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District ;, 1980), by John W. Larson and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Chicago District (page images at HathiTrust)

• A retrospect of sixty years (The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1908), by J. L. Pickard (page images at HathiTrust)

• David Rankin, farmer : modern agricultural methods contrasted with primitive agricultural methods by the life history of a plain farmer. (Garst and Thomas Hybrid Corn Co., 1978), by David Rankin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Reminiscences of Jacob Rumbaugh. (Franklin Hudson Pub. Co.], 1910), by Jacob Rumbaugh (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Soil Conservation Service responds to the 1993 Midwest floods (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, Economics and Social Sciences Division, 1994), by Steven Phillips and United States. Soil Conservation Service. Economics and Social Sciences Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Soil Conservation Service responds to the 1993 Midwest floods (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, Economics and Social Sciences Division, 1994), by Steven Phillips and United States. Soil Conservation Service. Economics and Social Sciences Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of the Forest Service's Eastern Region (USDA-Forest Service, Region 9, 1997), by David Eugene Conrad, Jay H. Cravens, and United States. Forest Service. Eastern Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• Environmental characteristics and water quality of hydrologic benchmark network stations in the midwestern United States, 1963-95 (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1999), by M. Alisa Mast, John T. Turk, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Those Army Engineers : a history of the Chicago District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District ;, 1980), by John W. Larson and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Chicago District (page images at HathiTrust)

• William Murray, trader and land speculator in the Illinois Country (1919), by Anna Edith Marks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Midwest pioneer (H. Schuman, 1946), by Madge E. Pickard and R. Carlyle Buley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Midwest pioneer (H. Schuman, 1946), by Madge E. Pickard and R. Carlyle Buley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Political balance in the Northwest : 1820 to 1860 (1925), by R. Carlyle Buley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Little More Freedom: African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Jack S. Blocker (PDF at Ohio State)

• Whistle in the night : the story of Illinois Central, main line of mid-America. (Illinois Central Railroad, 1948), by Illinois Central Railroad Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• The growth of colleges 1850-1860 particularly in the Northwest. (1926), by Hellen Drummond Asher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Little More Freedom: African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Jack S. Blocker (PDF at Ohio State)

• Environmental characteristics and water quality of hydrologic benchmark network stations in the midwestern United States, 1963-95 (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1999), by M. Alisa Mast, John T. Turk, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Regional Conference proceedings ([publisher not identified], 1936), by Ill.) Historical Records Survey (U.S.). Regional Conference (1936 : Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research note North Central. (North Central Forest Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1966), by Minn.) North Central Forest Experiment Station (Saint Paul (page images at HathiTrust)
• Returns to land in the corn belt, government crop price guarantees based on cost of production, and land values : symposium (Dept. of Agricultural Economics, University of Illinois, 1977), by John T. Scott (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Federal response to Midwest flooding : hearing before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, October 28, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight (page images at HathiTrust)
• The green bay tree (Grosset & Dunlap, 1924), by Louis Bromfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sandhill crane study in the central flyway (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, 1967), by Raymond J. Buller and United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife (page images at HathiTrust)
• Best current practices for fish and wildlife on surface-mined lands in the eastern interior coal region (The Service :, 1982), by Edwin E. Herricks, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Department of Civil Engineering, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Eastern Energy and Land Use Team (page images at HathiTrust)
• Over the divide : and other verses (J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888), by Marion Manville (page images at HathiTrust)
• That printer of Udell's : a story of the Middle West (A.L. Burt Co., 1911), by Harold Bell Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the ... annual meeting. (Mid-west Shippers Advisory Board., 1924), by Mid-West Shippers Advisory Board, Association of American Railroads. Car Service Division, and American Railway Association. Car Service Division (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Patterns of migration and population change in America's heartland (Agricultural Experiment Station, Michigan State University, 1978) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jewels from my casket (Printed by the Nazarene Pub. Co., 1910), by Anna J Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of early life and times in Kentucky, Missouri and Illinois. (Springfield Printing Co., 1883), by Elijah Iles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The problem of fertility in the middle west : address (s.n., 1914), by William H. Bowker and Horace Bowker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Implications for Archean tectonics in north-central United States (U.S. G.P.O., 1991), by P. K. Sims and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great Lakes tectonic zone : revisited (U.S. G.P.O., 1993), by P. K. Sims, Warren C. Day, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Petrography and correlation of Precambrian clastic sedimentary rocks associated with the Midcontinent Rift System (Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1993., 1993), by Pieter Berendsen, Andrzej Barczuk, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notification to EPA of hazardous waste activities : Region 7 (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency :, 1980), by United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Region VII., United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water & Waste Management, and United States. Environmental Protection Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diseases of apples and pears in the Midwest (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, 1970), by Dwight Powell, Blair Janson, and Eric George Sharvelle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Geology and metallogeny, basement terranes, northern midcontinent, U.S.A. (United States Government Printing Office ;, 1987), by P. K. Sims, G. B. Morey, Eva B. Kisvarsanyi, Minnesota Geological Survey, and Missouri. Geological Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lessons in gardening for the Central States region. (Government Printing Office, 1919), by United States. School Garden Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• The City greenhouse book : a planning guide for neighborhood projects (Neighborhood Technology Extension Service, Center for Neighborhood Technology, 1980), by Paige Chapel, Ill.). Neighborhood Technology Extension Service Center for Neighborhood Technology (Chicago, and Voluntary Associations United States. Office of Neighborhoods (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• High Plains Cooperative Program (Illinois State Water Survey, Atmospheric Sciences Section, 1976), by Bernice Ackerman, Illinois State Water Survey. Atmospheric Sciences Section, and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.). Division of Atmospheric Water Resources Management (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• State education agency roles in teacher collective negotiations : an upper Midwest regional interstate project (Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction, 1974), by Jon Peterson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cost of producing winter wheat in central Great Plains region of the United States (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1924), by R. S. Washburn and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Environmental characterization of bedded salt formations and overlying areas of the Permian Basin : technical report (The Office ;, 1983), by Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, NUS Corporation, and United States. Department of Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Hydroelectric Power Resources Study : regional report : volume XVIII, Mid-America Interpool Network (The Institute ;, 1981), by Mid-America Interpool Network, U.S. Army Engineer Institute for Water Resources, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. North Central Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pesticide use on the non-irrigated croplands of the Midwest (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972), by Edgerley Ryckman and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Programs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Magnetic and gravity study of the Paducah 1°x2° CUSMAP quadrangle, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri (United States Government Printing Office ;, 1996), by T. G. Hildenbrand, Paul C. Heigold, R. P. Kucks, Missouri. Division of Geology and Land Survey, Kentucky Geological Survey, Indiana Geological Survey, Illinois State Geological Survey, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial minerals of the midcontinent : proceedings of the Midcontinent Industrial Minerals Workshop (United States Government Printing Office, 1995), by Mo.) Midcontinent Industrial Minerals Workshop (1991 : St. Louis, Timothy Scott Hayes, Alfred Lerner Bush, Oklahoma Geological Survey, Nebraska. Division of Conservation and Survey, Missouri. Division of Geology and Land Survey, Kentucky Geological Survey, Kansas Geological Survey, Illinois State Geological Survey, Arkansas Geological Commission, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• North central regional research publication (Iowa State University, etc., 1955), by United States. Agricultural Research Service and Iowa State University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Monthly review of agricultural and business conditions in the Ninth Federal Reserve District. (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, 1924), by Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cost-volume relationships for new country elevators in the Corn Belt (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Farmer Cooperative Service, 1957), by Stanley King Thurston, Ralph Joseph Mutti, and United States. Farmer Cooperative Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Probable effects of the agricultural conservation program on livestock production in the Midwest dairy region. pt. 1- (Washington, 1940), by United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Frank T. Hady, Ronald L. Mighell, and Sherman Ellsworth Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water levels and artesian pressure in observation wells in the United States, 1948. Part 3, North-central states (U.S. G.P.O., 1951), by Carl G. Paulsen, United States Department of the Interior, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quality of surface waters of the United States, 1954. Parts 5-6, Hudson Bay and upper Mississippi River basins, and Missouri River Basin (U.S. G.P.O., 1958), by Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quality of surface waters of the United States, 1953. Parts 5-6, Hudson Bay and upper Mississippi River basins, and Missouri River Basin (U.S. G.P.O., 1958), by S. K. Love, United States Department of the Interior, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hoyt's collection laws (D.B. Cooke, 1859), by James T. Hoyt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Saxton's homes, bungalows, cottages, residences (Published by Glenn L. Saxton Studios, 1917), by Glenn L. Saxton and Dale C. Swain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hudson Bay and Upper Mississippi River Basins, and Missouri River Basin, 1959 (U.S. G.P.O., 1963), by S. K. Love, United States Department of the Interior, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• South Dakota's population in perspective, 1960-70 : selected population data for South Dakota, the North Central States, regions of the United States, and the United States (Rural Sociology Dept., South Dakota State University, 1974), by Marvin P. Riley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report of Lake states conservationn conference, Madison, Wisconsin, April 24 and 25, 1935. Cal led by Governor Philip F. La Follette of Wisconsin and sponsored by Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald of Michigan and Governor Floyd Olson of Minnesota. ([Madison, Wisconsin?], 1935), by Wis.) Lake States Conservation Conference (1935 : Madison (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mid-west review (Harold C. Kessinger, 1923), by Harold C. Kessinger (page images at HathiTrust)

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