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• Northwest Territories -- Description and travel
• To 1900

• Alaska and the Klondike a journey to the new Eldorado, with hints to the traveller : and observations on the physical history and geology of the gold regions, the condition of and methods of working the Klondike placers, and the laws governing and regulating mining in the Northwest Territory of Canada (C.A. Pearson, 1899), by Angelo Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Schwatka's search sledging in the arctic in quest of the Franklin records (S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1881), by William H. Gilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Through the subarctic forest a record of a canoe journey from Fort Wrangel to the Pelley lakes and down to the Yukon River to the Behring Sea (E. Arnold, 1896), by Warburton Pike (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834 and 1835 (A and W. Calignani, 1836), by George Back and John Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Hudson's Bay expedition of 1886 under the command of Lieut. A.R. Gordon, R.N. (s.n., 1887), by Andrew R. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the sub-Arctics of Canada a journey of 3, 200 miles by canoe and snowshoe through the barren lands : including a list of plants collected on the expedition, a vocabulary of Eskimo words, a route map and full classified index (W. Briggs;, 1897), by J. W. Tyrrell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Homes for millions the great Canadian North-West, its resources fully described (B. Chamberlin, 1891), by Nicholas Flood Davin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835 (J. Murray, 1836), by George Back (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journey from Chesterfield Inlet to Great Slave Lake, 1898-9 (s.n., 1900), by David T. Hanbury (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835 (E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836), by George Back (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the second Hudson's Bay expedition under the command of Lieut. A.R. Gordon, R.N. 1885 (s.n., 1886), by Andrew R. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 (J. Murray, 1823), by John Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of a second expedition to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1825, 1826, and 1827 (J. Murray, 1828), by John Franklin and John Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22 (J. Murray, 1824), by John Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thirty years in the Arctic regions, or, The adventures of Sir John Franklin (G. Cooper, 1859), by John Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thirty years in the Arctic regions a narrative of the explorations and adventures of Sir John Franklin. (J.E. Potter, 1859), by John Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoire abrégé sur la géographie de l'Athabaskaw-Mackenzie et des grands lacs du bassin arctique de l'Amérique (s.n., 1800), by Emile Petitot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labbé [sic] Petitot sous le cercle polaire (s.n.], 1889), by Gabriel Gravier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Géographie de l'Athabaskaw-Mackenzie et des grands lacs du bassin arctique (s.n., 1875), by Emile Petitot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage dans les régions arctiques à la recherche du capitaine Ross en 1834 et 1835, et reconnaissance du Thlew-ee-choh, maintenant Grande Rivière Back (A. Bertrand, 1836), by George Back (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Through the Subarctic Forest: A Record of a Canoe Journey From Fort Wrangel to the Pelley Lakes and Down to the Yukon River to the Behring Sea (London; New York: E. Arnold, 1896), by Warburton Pike (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Trooper and Redskin in the far North-West : recollections of life in the North-West Mounted Police, Canada, 1884-1888 (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1889), by John G. Donkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Arctic forests (Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., 1924), by Michael H. Mason (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Highway to the North. (Philosophical Library, 1955), by Frank Illingworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Raw north (A.S. Barnes and company, 1947), by Charles Edward Gillham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Canadian west, a geography of Manitoba and the North-west territories (Morang & Co., Limited, 1904), by Alexander McIntyre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manitoba and North west Territories. (The Department of agriculture, 1878), by James Trow and Canada. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exploratory survey of part of the Lewes, Tat-on-duc, Porcupine, Bell, Trout Peel and Mackenzie Rivers. (Brown Chamberlain, 1890), by William Ogilvie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the region in the vicinity of the Bow and Belly rivers, Northwest Territory embracing the country from the base of the Rocky Mountains eastward to lon. 110@ 45', and from the 49th parallel northward to latitude 51@ 20' (Dawson, 1884), by George M. Dawson, R. G. McConnell, and Geological and Natural History Survey of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
• In north-western wilds the narrative of a 2,500 mile journey of exploration in the great Mackenzie River basin (s.n., 1894), by William Ogilvie (page images at HathiTrust)
• An expedition through the barren lands of northern Canada (s.n., 1894), by J. B. Tyrrell and Geological Survey of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
• Through the barren lands an exploration line of 3, 200 miles (s.n., 1894), by J. W. Tyrrell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The golden north a vast country of inexhaustable gold fields, and a land of illimitable cereal and stock raising capabilities (Rand, McNally, 1897), by Charles R. Tuttle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alone in the Arctic wilderness (s.n., 1900), by A. J. Stone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The North-West of Canada being a brief sketch of the north-western regions, and a treatise on the future resources of the country (s.n.], 1873), by Charles Horetzky (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Arctic regions and Hudson's Bay route report of a lecture (s.n., 1889), by John Rae (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptions of the townships of the North-West Territories, Dominion of Canada between the second and third initial meridians. (s.n.], 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A geography of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories for use in public schools (W.J. Gage, 1903), by Elwood A. Garratt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Exploratory survey of part of the Lewes, Tat-on-Duc, Porcupine, Bell, Trout, Peel, and Mackenzie Rivers, 1887-88 (Brown Chamberlin, Printer to the Queen, 1890), by William Ogilvie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great MacKenzie Basin resources. (Printed by order of Parliament, 1888), by Canada. Parliament. Senate. Select Committee to Enquire into Resources of the Great MacKenzie Basin, Joseph T. Tower, and J. C. Schultz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptions of the townships of the North-West Territories, Dominion of Canada between the second and third initial meridians. (s.n.], 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• États-Unis, Manitoba et Nord-ouest : notes de voyage. (L. Brousseau, 1882), by N.-E. Dionne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manitoba et le Nord-ouest du Canada, ses ressources et ses avantages pour l'emigrant et le capitaliste comparés aux états Américains de l'Ouest; son climat, son sol, ses avantages agricoles et industriels, son incomparable salubrité, son développement, sa fertilité, et les éléments de sa grandeur et de sa prospérité future; le système des terres; la voie la plus courte el la plus économique pour se rendre à Manitoba, ce qu'il faut et comment cultiver, etc. (Free Press, 1874), by Thomas Spence (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'épopée blanche (in French), by Louis-Frédéric Rouquette, contrib. by Louis-Ernest Dubois and Willem van Rossum (Gutenberg ebook)

• Descriptions of the townships of the North-West Territories, Dominion of Canada between the third and fourth initial meridians (s.n.], 1886), by Thomas White (page images at HathiTrust)
• On an expedition down the Begh-Ula or Anderson River (s.n., 1890), by R. MacFarlane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Explorations in the far North being a report of an expedition under the auspices of the University of Iowa during the years 1892, '93, and '94 (State University of Iowa, 1898), by Frank Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief narrative of an unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay, through Sir Thomas Rowe's 'Welcome', in His Majesty's ship Griper, in the year MDCCCXXIV (J. Murray, 1825), by G. F. Lyon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of an expedition to the shores of the Arctic sea in 1846 and 1847 (T. & W. Boone, 1850), by John Rae (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extract of a letter from ******, of quebec, to a friend in london (s.n., 1790) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten months among the tents of the Tuski with incidents of an Arctic boat expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, as far as the Mackenzie River, and Cape Bathurst (J. Murray, 1853), by W. H. Hooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• En route pour la mer Glaciale (Letouzey et Ané, 1887), by Émile Petitot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation du second voyage fait à la recherche d'un passage au nord-ouest (Bellizard, Barthès, Dufour et Lowell, 1835), by John Ross and James Clark Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the sub-Arctics of Canada a journey of 3, 200 miles by canoe and snowshoe through the barren lands (T. Fisher Unwin, 1898), by J. W. Tyrrell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Descriptions of the townships of the North-West Territories, Dominion of Canada (s.n.], 1886), by Thomas White and George P. Drummond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the sub-Arctics of Canada a journey of 3, 200 miles by canoe and snow-shoe through the Hudson Bay region (W. Briggs, 1908), by J. W. Tyrrell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rapport de la deuxième expédition de la baie d'Hudson commandée par le lieut. A.R. Gordon, M.R., 1885 (s.n., 1886), by Andrew R. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• North-West Mounted Police patrol, Athabaska district, winter 1896-97 (Govt. Print. Bureau, 1897), by A. M. Jarvis (page images at HathiTrust)

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