Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travelSee also what's at your library, or elsewhere.
Broader terms:Narrower terms: |
Filed under: Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel Journey in North America, Containing a Survey of the Countries Watered by the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and Other Affluing Rivers (Paris: Printed for Arthus Bertrand, 1826), by Georges-Henri-Victor Collot The Ohio and Mississippi Pilot: Consisting of a Set of Charts of Those Rivers, Representing Their Channels, Islands, Ripples, Rapids, Shoals, Bars, Rocks, &c. Accompanied With Directions for the Use of Navigators; To Which is Added, A Geography of the States and Territories, West and South of the Allegheny Mountains (Pittsburgh: R. Patterson and Lambdin, 1820), by J. C. Gilleland Recollections of the Last Ten Years, Passed in Occasional Residences and Journeyings in the Valley of the Mississippi (Boston: Cummings, Hilliard and Company, 1826), by Timothy Flint (page images in Germany) A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina (Boston: J. Norman, 1787), by Thomas Hutchins Tourist's Guide to the Upper Mississippi River, by John Disturnell (page images at MOA) Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 (second edition; London: Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1819), by John Bradbury, contrib. by Ramsay Crooks Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 (32 volumes; Cleveland: A. H. Clark Co., 1904-1907), ed. by Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust) Mostly Mississippi, by Harold Speakman (HTML and page images at LOC) Remarks Made on a Tour to Prairie du Chien, Thence to Washington City, in 1829 (Columbus, OH: Isaac N. Whiting, 1831), by Caleb Atwater (multiple formats at archive.org) A Summer in the Wilderness, Embracing a Canoe Voyage Up the Mississippi and Around Lake Superior, by Charles Lanman (multiple formats at loc.gov) The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing a Description of the Countries That Lie on Both Sides of the River mississippi, With an Account of the Settlements, Inhabitants, Soil, Climate and Products (reprint based on the 1774 edition, with added introduction, captions, and index; New Orleans: Pelican Press, ca. 1947), by Le Page du Pratz, contrib. by Stanley Clisby Arthur (page images at HathiTrust) Grand Excursion to New Orleans, Reed Commandery, No. 6, Knights Templar, Stationed at Dayton, Ohio, on Board the Steamer Thomas Sherlock (Dayton, OH: Journal Steam Job Printing Establishment, 1875), by Knights Templar Reed Commandery No. 6 (page images at HathiTrust) The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina, by Le Page du Pratz, contrib. by Stanley Clisby Arthur (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing a Description of the Countries That Lye on Both Sides of the River Mississippi, With an Account of the Settlements, Inhabitants, Soil, Climate and Products (2 volumes; London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1763), by Le Page du Pratz The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing a Description of the Countries That Lie on Both Sides of the River mississippi, With an Account of the Settlements, Inhabitants, Soil, Climate and Products (new edition; London: Printed for T. Becket, 1774), by Le Page du Pratz (page images at HathiTrust) Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot From 1854 to 1863 (Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick (page images at Google; US access only) Sailing on the Great Lakes and Rivers of America, by John Disturnell (page images at MOA) Erste Reise nach dem nördlichen Amerika in den Jahren 1822 bis 1824 (Verlag der J. G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1835), by Duke of Württemberg Paul Wilhelm (page images at HathiTrust) Handbuch und Wegweiser für Auswanderer nach den Vereiningten Staaten von Nordamerika und Texas ... (J. G. Cotta, 1846), by Francis J. Grund (page images at HathiTrust) The Mississippi and its forty-four navigable tributaries. A descriptive, commercial, and statistical review ... (Gov't print. off., 1890), by Alexander D. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust) Mississippi-Fahrten. Reisebilder aus dem amerikanischen Süden (1879-1880) (C. Reissner, 1881), by Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg (page images at HathiTrust) Highways and byways of the Mississippi Valley (The Macmillan company; [etc., etc.], 1906), by Clifton Johnson (page images at HathiTrust) Marches of the dragoons in the Mississippi valley; an account of marches and activities of the First regiment United States dragoons in the Mississippi valley between the years 1833 and 1850 (The State historical society of Iowa, 1917), by Louis Pelzer, Nathan Boone, and State Historical Society of Iowa (page images at HathiTrust) Personal memoirs of a residence of thirty years with the Indian tribes on the American frontiers : with brief notices of passing events, facts, and opinions, A. D. 1812 to A. D. 1842. (Lippincott, Grambo and co., 1851), by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (page images at HathiTrust) Reconnaissance of the golden Northwest (Matthews, Northrup & co., 1883), by Milwaukee Chicago (page images at HathiTrust) Voyage au pays des Osages. Un tour en Sicile (A. Bertrand, 1837), by L. Cortambert (page images at HathiTrust) Notes on the western states : containing descriptive sketches of their soil, climate, resources, and scenery (Harrison Hall, 1838), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust) Writings of Caleb Atwater. (Published by the author, printed by Scott and Wright, 1833), by Caleb Atwater (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in America, performed in the year 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity (Printed for R. Phillips, 1809), by Thomas Ashe (page images at HathiTrust) A journey in the back country (Mason brothers, 1860), by Frederick Law Olmsted (page images at HathiTrust) Documents relating to the purchase & exploration of Louisiana. I. The limits and bounds of Louisiana. (Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1904), by Bruce Rogers, William Dunbar, Thomas Jefferson, and American Philosophical Society. Committee on Historical Documents (page images at HathiTrust) The prairie and the making of middle America: four centuries of description. (Torch Press, 1926), by Dorothy Anne Dondore (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in the interior of America, in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811; : including a description of upper Louisiana, together with the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee, with the Illinois and western territories, and containing remarks and observations useful to persons emigrating to those countries. (Printed for the author, by Smith and Galway, and published by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London., 1817), by John Bradbury and John Bywater (page images at HathiTrust) A journey in North America, containing a survey of the countries watered by the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and other affluing rivers; with exact observations on the course and soundings of these rivers; and on the towns, villages, hamlets and farms of that part of the New-world; followed by philosophical, political, military and commercial remarks and by a projected line of frontiers and general limits (O. Lange, 1924), by Georges-Henri-Victor Collot and J. Christian Bay (page images at HathiTrust) The emigrant's guide to the western and southwestern states and territories : comprising a geographical and statistical description of the states ; Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio ; the territories of Alabama, Missouri, and Michigan ; and the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New-York ; with a complete list of the road and river routes, west of the Allegheny Mountains, and the connecting roads from New-York, Philadelphia, and Washington City, to New-Orleans, St. Louis, and Pittsburg ; The whole comprising a more comprehensive account of the soil, productions, climate, and present state of improvement of the regions described, than any work hitherto published; accompanied by a map of the United States, including Louisiana, projected and engraved expressly for this work (Kirk and Mercein, 1818), by William Darby (page images at HathiTrust) The far West, or, A tour beyond the mountains : embracing outlines of western life and scenery ; sketches of the prairies, rivers, ancient mounds, early settlements of the French, etc. (Harper & Bros., 1838), by Edmund Flagg (page images at HathiTrust) The West: its soil, surface, and productions. (Derby, Bradley & co., 1848), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust) A summer in the wilderness : embracing a canoe voyage up the Mississippi and around lake Superior (D. Appleton and Co., 1847), by Charles Lanman (page images at HathiTrust) Vue de la colonie espagnole du Mississippi (Imprimerie expeditive, 1803), by Berquin-Duvallon (page images at HathiTrust) Views of Louisiana : containing geographical, statistical and historical notices of that vast and important portion of America (Printed by Schaeffer & Maund, 1817), by H. M. Brackenridge (page images at HathiTrust) Letters from the West; containing sketches of scenery, manners, and customs. (H. Colburn, 1828), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust) Trip to the West and Texas : comprising a journey of eight thousand miles, through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the autumn and winter of 1834-5 : interspersed with anecdotes, incidents and observations (Printed and published by White & Fisher, 1835), by A. A. Parker (page images at HathiTrust) Trip to the West and Texas. Comprising a journey of eight thousand miles, through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the autumn and winter of 1834-5. With a brief sketch of the Texian war. (W. White;, 1836), by A. A. Parker (page images at HathiTrust) Zigzag journeys on the Mississippi, from Chicago to the islands of the discovery (Estes and Lauriat, 1892), by Hezekiah Butterworth (page images at HathiTrust) Seeing the Middle West (Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] ; London [England] : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1923., 1923), by John T. Faris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) La découverte des sources du Mississippi et de la rivière Sanglante. (Impr. par B. Levy, 1824), by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (page images at HathiTrust) Journal of a voyage to North America. 1 (The Caxton club, 1923), by Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix, Louise Phelps Kellogg, and Caxton Club (page images at HathiTrust) Riparian lands of the Mississippi River, past--present--prospective; being a collection of essays and discussions of problems affecting the improvement of navigation of the Mississippi River, bank protection, harbor improvement, its levee system and the permanent deepening of the channel at its mouth, together with some legal aspects and economic features, by various contributors; also a brief review of the attractions of, and the possibilities of development in, the largest alluvial basin in the world. (A. L. Swift & co.], 1901), by Frank H. Tompkins (page images at HathiTrust) Peter Tütt (A. Mentzel, 1862), by Adelbert Baudissin (page images at HathiTrust) A journey in the back country (S. Low, son & co., 1860), by Frederick Law Olmsted (page images at HathiTrust) The prairie and the making of middle America: four centuries of description (Antiquarian Press, 1961), by Dorothy Anne Dondore (page images at HathiTrust) Wild sports in the Far West (Lippincott, 1878), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (page images at HathiTrust) Statistics of the West : at the close of the year 1836 (J. A. James & Co., 1837), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust) Scenes and adventures in the army : or, Romance of military life (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1857), by Philip St. George Cooke (page images at HathiTrust) Early Western travels, 1748-1846; a series of annotated reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the Aborigines and social and economic conditions in the middle and far West, during the period of early American settlement, edited with notes, introd., index, etc. (AMS Press, 1966), by Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust) Lettres de Cavelier de La Salle et correspondance relative à ses entreprises (1678-1685). (D. Jouaust, 1877), by Earl W. De La Vergne and Pierre Margry (page images at HathiTrust) Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (Printed for the author; and sold by J. Walter, ... and S. Crowder, ..., 1778), by Jonathan Carver, Earl W. De La Vergne, and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust) Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (Printed for S. Price [etc.], 1779), by Jonathan Carver, Earl W. De La Vergne, and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in the central portions of the Mississippi valley: comprising observations on its mineral geography, internal resources, and aboriginal population. (Collins and Hannay, 1825), by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (page images at HathiTrust) The Mississippi gorge : successive adjustments to the environment : La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Winona, Minnesota (1928), by Arthur G. Tillman (page images at HathiTrust) Streif- und Jagdzüge durch die Vereinigten Staaten Nordamerikas (H. Costenoble, 1901), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Highways and byways of the Mississippi Valley (The Macmillan Company, 1906), by Clifton Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The man with the iron hand (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913), by John Carl Parish, Riverside Press, and Houghton Mifflin Company (page images at HathiTrust) Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika geographisch und statistisch beschrieben ... Theil I Das Mississippi-thal. (Akademische buchhandlung, 1853), by Theodor Olshausen (page images at HathiTrust) A voyage to North-America : undertaken by command of the present king of France ; containing the geographical description and natural history of Canada and Louisiana ; with the customs, manners, trade and religion of the inhabitants ; a description of the lakes and rivers, with their navigation and manner of passing the Great Cataracts (Printed for J. Exshaw, and J. Potts, 1766), by Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the western territory of North America; containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs ... and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. To which is annexed, a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... In a series of letters to a friend in England. By G. Imlay. (Printed for J. Debrett, 1792), by Gilbert Imlay (page images at HathiTrust) Journal of a tour in unsettled parts of North America : in 1796 & 1797. (Baily Brothers, 1856), by Francis Baily, Augustus De Morgan, and John F. W. Herschel (page images at HathiTrust) Recollections of the last ten years, passed in occasional residences and journeyings in the valley of the Mississippi : from Pittsburg and the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Florida to the Spanish frontier, in a series of letters to the Rev. James Flint, of Salem, Massachusetts. (Cummings, Hilliard, 1826), by Timothy Flint (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in America performed in 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers, Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity (Printed Newburyport [Mass.] Re-printed for W. Sawyer & co. by E. M. Blunt, 1808), by Thomas Ashe (page images at HathiTrust) Remarks made on a tour to Prairie du Chien : thence to Washington City, in 1829 (Isaac N. Whiting, 1831), by Caleb Atwater (page images at HathiTrust) La découverte des sources du Mississippi et de la rivière Sanglante. Description du cours entier du Mississippi, qui n'était connu, que partiellement, et d'une grande partie de celui de la rivière Sanglante, presque entièrement inconnue; ainsi que du cours entier de l'Ohio. Apercus historiques, des endroits les plus intéressans, qu'on y recontre. Observations critico-philosophiques, sur les moeurs, la religion, les superstitions, les costumes, les armes, les chasses, la guerre, la paix, le dénomfrement, l'orgine, &c. &c. de plusieurs nations indiennes. Parallel de ces peuples avec ceux de l'antiquite, du moyen âge, et du moderne. Coup d'oeil, sur les compagnies nordouest, et de la baie d'Hudson, ainsi que la colonie Selkirk. Preuves evidentes, que le Mississippi est la première rivière du monde. (Impr. par B. Levy, 1824), by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (page images at HathiTrust) Statistics of the West, at the close of the year 1836. (J. A. James & co., 1836), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust) Travels through that part of North America formerly called Louisiana. (Printed for T. Davies, 1771), by M. Bossu, Per Löfling, and Johann Reinhold Forster (page images at HathiTrust) Scenes and adventures in the army : or, Romance of military life (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1857), by Philip St. George Cooke (page images at HathiTrust) Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters of the western waters ... (J. T. Lloyd & Co., 1856), by James T. Lloyd, Robert Fulton, and John Fitch (page images at HathiTrust) Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power ; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton...history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ; full accounts of all the steamboat disaster ; a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes, maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers ; lists of plantations on the Mississippi River ; one hundred engravings and forty six maps (J.T. Lloyd & Co., 1856), by James T. Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust) The Mississippi and tributaries : a commercial and statistical review (National Republican Print. House, 1881), by Alexander D. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust) A correct view of that part of the United States which lies west of the Allegany mountains, with regard to religion and morals. (P. B. Gleason and co., printers, 1814), by J. F. Schermerhorn and Samuel John Mills (page images at HathiTrust) Scenes and adventures in the army: or, Romance of military life. (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1859), by Philip St. George Cooke (page images at HathiTrust) Aventures de Carver chez les sauvages de l'Amérique septentrionale. (Ad Mame et Cie, 1845), by Jonathan Carver (page images at HathiTrust) Mississippi et Indiana; souvenirs d'Amérique ... (Jules Lecuir, 1862), by M. J. Dulieu (page images at HathiTrust) Eleven years' experience in the western states of America. (Houlston and sons;, 1870), by William M. Stewart (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in America performed in 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity. (R. Phillips, 1808), by Thomas Ashe (page images at HathiTrust) All the western states and territories, from the Alleghanies to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, containing their history from the earliest times ... (Howe's Subscription Book Concern, 1867), by John Warner Barber and Henry Howe (page images at HathiTrust) The Americans as they are : described in a tour through the valley of the Mississippi (Hurst, Chance, 1828), by Charles Sealsfield (page images at HathiTrust) Illiamo : "Tri-State recreational center", Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. (Davidson Printing House, 1936), by Apollos W. O'Harra (page images at HathiTrust) Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres : giving an account of a voyage to Canada, and travels through that vast country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, undertaken by order of the present king of France (Printed for R. Goadby, 1763), by Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix (page images at HathiTrust) The adventures of my grandfather. With extracts from his letters, and other family documents (J. Wilson, 1867), by J. Lewis Peyton (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana Territory, and Louisiana comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and their principal tributary streams ... and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi : to which is added, an interesting Journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux Nation ... (Charles Williams, 1812), by Jervis Cutler (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in the interior of America : in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811 (A.H. Clark Co., 1904), by John Bradbury and Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust) The emigrant's guide to the Western states of America, or, Backwoods and prairies : containing a complete statement of the advantages and capacities of the prairie lands, full instructions for emigrants in fitting out... (Oliver & Boyd, 1852), by John Regan (page images at HathiTrust) Colton's western states guidebook. (J.H. Colton & Co., 1855), by J. H. Colton (page images at HathiTrust) A view of the lead mines of Missouri : including some observations on the mineralogy, geology, geography, antiquities, soil, climate, population, and productions of Missouri and Arkansaw, and other sections of the western country : accompanied by three engravings (Charles Wiley & Co., 1819), by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (page images at HathiTrust) Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters (J. T. Lloyd & co.;, 1856), by James T. Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in Louisiana and the Floridas, in the year, 1802, giving a correct picture of those countries. Tr. from the French, with notes, &c. (Riley & co. no. I, City-hotel, Broadway, 1806), by XXX. Berquin-Duvallon and John Davis (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in America, performed in 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity. (Re-printed for W. Sawyer & co., by E. M. Blunt, 1808), by Thomas Ashe (page images at HathiTrust) A summer in the wilderness; embracing a canoe voyage up the Mississippi and around Lake Superior. (D. Appleton & company:, 1847), by Charles Lanman (page images at HathiTrust) The Mississippi and its forty-four navigable tributaries. (Gov't print. off., 1888), by Alexander Dwight Anderson and United States. Bureau of statistics (Treasury dept.) (page images at HathiTrust) Trip to the West and Texas. (W. White;, 1836), by Amos Andrew Parker (page images at HathiTrust) The Mississippi and its forty-four navigable tributaries. A descriptive, commercial, and statistical review ... (Gov't print off., 1890), by Alex Anderson (page images at HathiTrust) Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi river (Blair and Rives, printers, 1843), by J. N. Nicollet, John Torrey, and United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers (page images at HathiTrust) Marches of the dragoons in the Mississippi Valley: an account of marches and activities of the First regiment United States dragoons in the Mississippi Valley between the years 1833 and 1850 (Iowa., The State historical society of Iowa, 1917), by Louis Pelzer, Nathan Boone, and State Historical Society of Iowa (page images at HathiTrust) Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi river (Blair and Rives, printers, 1845), by J. N. Nicollet, John Torrey, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust) Streif- und Jagdzüge durch die Vereinigten Staaten Nordamerikas (Friedrich-Gerstäcker-Gesellschaft, 1981), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika : nach ihrem politischen, religiösen und gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse betrachtet : mit einer Reise durch den westlichen Theil von Pennsylvanien, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missuri [sic], Tennessee, das Gebiet Arkansas, Missisippi [sic] und Louisiana (J. G. Cotta, 1827), by Charles Sealsfield and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust) Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (A.H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick and Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust) James' river guide : containing descriptions of all the cities, towns, and principal objects of interest on the navigable waters of the Mississippi Valley ... with full tables of distances, and many interesting historical sketches of the country ... (U.P. James, 1858), by U. P. James (page images at HathiTrust) Schilderung des Missisippithales [sic] oder des Westen der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika : nebst Abriss meiner Reise dahin (Schuster, 1974), by Friedrich Arends (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Mississippi et Indiana; souvenirs d'Amérique (Ve Parent & fils, 1862), by M. J. Dulieu (page images at HathiTrust) Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters, containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ... History of all the rail roads in the United States ... One hundred fine engravings, and sixty maps ... (J.T. Lloyd & co., 1856), by James T. Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust) Gazetteer of all the towns on the western waters. (J.A. & U.P. James, 1854), by George Conclin (page images at HathiTrust) Das centralgebiet Nordamerika's. (Druck der F. priv. hofbuchdruckerei, 1868), by Eduard Pelz (page images at HathiTrust) Sketches of the South and West; or, Ten months' residence in the United States (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1869), by Henry Deedes (page images at HathiTrust) Ensign & Thayer's travellers' guide through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa and Wisconsin : with railroad, canal, stage and steamboat routes (Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, 1855), by John M. Atwood and Ensigns & Thayer (page images at HathiTrust) Peter Tütt : Zustände in Amerika (A. Mentzel, 1862), by Adelbert Baudissin and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust) Das Mississippi-gesenke : mit besonderer Rücksicht auf Besiedelungsverhältnisse (E. Fleicher, 1871), by Eduard Pelz (page images at HathiTrust) Scenes and adventures in the army; or, Romance of military life (Arno Press, 1973), by Philip St. George Cooke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Flagg's The far West, 1836-1837. (A. H. Clark, 1906), by Edmund Flagg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809) (A. H. Clark, 1904), by Fortescue Cuming (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Schilderung von Louisiana. Aus dem französischen des von Duvallon herausgegebenen werkes zweckmässig abgekürzt. (Verlag des F.S. pr. landes-industrie-comptoirs, 1804), by Berquin-Duvallon, and Theophil Friedrich Ehrmann (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina (Northwestern University Library, 1904), by Thomas Hutchins, P. Kennedy, and Frederick C. Hicks (page images at HathiTrust) De Vereenigde Staten van Noord-Amerika, in hunne Staatkundige (Steenbergen van Goor, 1828), by Charles Sealsfield (page images at HathiTrust) Early western travels, 1748-1846: a series of annotated reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the aborigines and social and economic conditions in the middle and far west, during the period of early American settlement (A. H. Clark company, 1904), by Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the western territory of North America : containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, and customs. With an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned... (Printed for J. Debrett, 1968), by Gilbert Imlay, Thomas Hutchins, Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Heart, John Filson, Patrick Kennedy, and Daniel Boone (page images at HathiTrust) Early western travels, 1748-1846 : a series of annotated reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the aborigines and social and economic conditions in the middle and far West, during the period of early American settlement (Cleveland, O. : The A. H. Clark company, 1904-1907., 1904), by Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) The valley of the Mississippi illustrated in a series of views (Hawthorn Publishing, 1981), by J. C. Wild and Lewis Foulk Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Geographical sketches on the western country : designed for emigrants and settlers ; being the result of extensive researches and remarks ; to which is added, a summary of all the most interesting matters on the subject, including a particular description of all the unsold public lands, collected from a variety of authentic sources ; also, a list of the principal roads (Looker, Reynolds & Co. Printers, 1819), by Edmund P. Dana (page images at HathiTrust) The expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike to headwaters of the Mississippi River, through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, during the years 1805-6-7. (F.P. Harper, 1895), by Zebulon Montgomery Pike and Elliott Coues (page images at HathiTrust) A description of the English province of Carolana by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French, la Louisiane, viz: I. A description of the great and famous river Meschacebe or Missisipi ... VII. An appendix, containing the original charter, &c. : with a large and curious preface, demonstrating the right of the English to that country, and the unjust manner of the French usurping of it; their prodigious increase there, &c. and the inevitable danger our other colonies on the continent will be exposed to, if not timely prevented; interspersed with many useful hints, in regard to our plantations in general : to which is added, a large and accurate map of Carolana and of the river Meschacebe (Printed for and sold by Olive Payne ..., 1741), by Daniel Coxe (page images at HathiTrust) A discovery of a large, rich, and plentiful country, in the North America extending above 4000 leagues, wherein, by a very short passage, lately found out, thro' the Mer-Barmejo into the South-Sea; by which a considerable trade might be carry'd on, as well in the northern as the southern parts of America. (Printed for W. Boreham ..., 1720), by Louis Hennepin (page images at HathiTrust) Neuer praktischer Wegweiser für Auswanderer nach Nord-Amerika in drei Abtheilungen mit Karten, Plänen und Ansichten (Le Roux, 1849), by B. Schmölder (page images at HathiTrust) Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres giving an account of a voyage to Canada, and travels through that vast country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico : undertaken by order of the present King of France (Printed for R. Goadby, and sold by R. Baldwin ..., 1763), by Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the western territory of North America containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs : with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned : to which are added ... plan of association of the North American Land Company, &c. (Printed for J. Debrett ..., 1797), by G. Imlay (page images at HathiTrust) A description of the western territory of North America containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs : with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitionned, and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky, tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire : in a series of letters to a friend in England (Printed for William Jones ..., 1793), by G. Imlay (page images at HathiTrust) The history and geography of the Mississippi Valley to which is appended a condensed physical geography of the Atlantic United States, and the whole American continent (E.H. Flint :, 1832), by Timothy Flint (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the western territory of North America containing a succint account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs ... with an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country, together with a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... in a series of letters to a friend in England (Printed for J. Debrett ..., 1792), by G. Imlay (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the western territory of North America containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, customs ... to which are added, the discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky, and an essay towards the topography and natural history of that important country by John Filson, to which is added, I. The adventures of Col. Daniel Boone ... II. The minutes of the Piankashaw council ... III. An account of the Indian nations inhabiting within the limits of the thirteen United States ... (Printed for J. Debrett ..., 1793), by G. Imlay and John Filson (page images at HathiTrust) A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana Territory, and Louisiana comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and their principle tributary streams ... : and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi rivers, to which is added an interesting journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux nation, on the waters of the Missouri River (published by Charles Williams, J. Belcher, Printer, 1812), by Jervis Cutler (page images at HathiTrust) Minnesota and the far west (W. Blackwood, 1855), by Laurence Oliphant (page images at HathiTrust) Notes of a winter trip to Cuba and back by way of the Mississippi River (s.n.], 1867), by John McLennan (page images at HathiTrust) Personal memoirs of a residence of thirty years with the Indian tribes on the American frontiers : with brief notices of passing events, facts, and opinions, A.D. 1812 to A.D. 1842 (Lippincott, Grambo, 1900), by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (page images at HathiTrust) Following the westward star. ([Evanston, Ill.?, 1920), by Chancellor L. Jenks (page images at HathiTrust) Mississippi (Arnz & Comp., 1854), by Henry Lewis, Edward C. Gale, George B. Douglas, and Arnz & Comp (page images at HathiTrust) Mississippi-Bilder, Licht- und Schattenseiten transatlantischen Lebens. (Arnoldische Buchhandlung, 1853), by Friedrich Gerstäcker and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust) Bibliothèque de l'émigrant. ([E. Blot], 1859), by Jules Rouby (page images at HathiTrust) Banvard, or, The adventures of an artist : an o'er true tale. (W.J. Colbourn, 1848) (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in America : performed in 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity. (Printed for the publisher, 1811), by Thomas Ashe (page images at HathiTrust) View of the valley of the Mississippi : or, the emigrant's and traveller's guide to the West ; containing a general description of that entire country ; and also, notices of the soil, productions, rivers, and other channels of intercourse and trade ; and likewise of the cities and towns, progress of education, &c. of each state and territory. (H.S. Tanner, 1832), by Robert Baird (page images at HathiTrust) The journal of Andrew Ellicott, : late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800: for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America, containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps ... : To which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary ... likewise a great number of thermometrical observations ... (Printed by Budd & Bartram, for Thomas Dobson ..., 1803), by Andrew Ellicott (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in Louisiana and the Floridas, in the year, 1802 : giving a correct picture of those countries (Printed by and for I. Riley & Co., 1806), by Berquin-Duvallon and John Davis (page images at HathiTrust) Lebensbilder aus den vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika und Texas (Selbstverlag...in Commission bei Theodor Fischer, 1844), by Friedrich W. von Wrede, Emil Drescher, and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust) The Indians of the Northwest, their maners [!], customs, &c. &c., or Remarks made on a tour to Prairie du Chien and thence to Washington city in 1829. (Columbus [O.], 1850), by Caleb Atwater (page images at HathiTrust) All the western states and territories : from the Alleghanies to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, containing their history from the earliest times ... (Howe, 1868), by John Warner Barber and Henry Howe (page images at HathiTrust) The loyal West in the times of the rebellion; also, before and since: being an encyclopedia and panorama of the western states, Pacific states and territories of the Union. Historical, geographical, and pictorial. (F. A. Howe, 1865), by John Warner Barber and Henry Howe (page images at HathiTrust) Old times on the upper Mississippi : recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (University of Minnesota Press, 2001), by George Byron Merrick (page images at HathiTrust) Travels in America performed in 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity (R. Phillips, 1808), by Thomas Ashe (page images at HathiTrust) Bradbury's travels in the interior of America, 1809-1811 (AMS Press, 1966), by John Bradbury (page images at HathiTrust) Wild sports in the Far West (Lippincott, 1884), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (page images at HathiTrust) Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809). (A.H. Clark Co., 1904), by F. Cuming (page images at HathiTrust) The prairies of the western states: their advantages and their drawbacks. (Leader & Patriot Steam-Press, 1860), by Charles Lindsey (page images at HathiTrust) The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce, and languages : together with the religion, government, genius, character, manners, and customs of the Indians and other inhabitants ... (Printed for T. Jefferys, 1760), by Thomas Jefferys (page images at HathiTrust) A canoe voyage up the Minnay Sotor : with an account of the lead and copper deposits in Wisconsin ; of the gold region in the Cherokee country ; and sketches of the popular manners, &c. (Richard Bentley, 1847), by George William Featherstonhaugh (page images at HathiTrust) Report of a missionary tour through that part of the United States which lies west of the Allegany Mountains : performed under the direction of the Massachusetts Missionary Society (Printed by Flagg and Gould, 1815), by Samuel John Mills, Daniel Smith, and Massachusetts Missionary Society (page images at HathiTrust) A tour through the western country, A.D. 1818 & 1819 (Printed by Samuel Green, for the author, 1819), by Benjamin Harding (page images at HathiTrust) Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809), by Fortescue Cuming, ed. by Reuben Gold Thwaites (Gutenberg ebook) Ross's Adventures of the first settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River, 1810-1813, by Alexander Ross, ed. by Reuben Gold Thwaites (Gutenberg ebook) Journals of Conrad Weiser (1748), George Croghan (1750-1765), Christian Frederick Post (1758), and Thomas Morris (1764), by George Croghan, Thomas Morris, Christian Frederick Post, and Conrad Weiser, ed. by Reuben Gold Thwaites (Gutenberg ebook) The Man with the Iron Hand, by John Carl Parish, ed. by Benjamin Franklin Shambaugh (Gutenberg ebook) Trip to the West and Texas: comprising a journey of eight thousand miles, through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the autumn and winter of 1834-5., by A. A. Parker (Gutenberg ebook) A Summer in the Wilderness: embracing a canoe voyage up the Mississippi and around Lake Superior, by Charles Lanman (Gutenberg ebook) Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863, by George Byron Merrick (Gutenberg ebook) The Americans as they are : Described in a tour through the valley of the Mississippi, by Charles Sealsfield (Gutenberg ebook) Dernieres decouvertes dan l'Amerique septentrionale de M. de La Sale. English. (London : Printed for J. Tonson ... and S. Buckly ... and R. Knaplock ..., 1698), by Henri de Tonti and Sieur de Montauban (HTML at EEBO TCP)
More items available under narrower terms. |