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• Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in 1833, 1834 and 1835, Under the Command of Capt. Back, R.N (London: R. Bentley, 1836), by Richard King
  • volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827 (London: J. Murray, 1828), by John Franklin and John Richardson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• 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, 1837), by George Back and Joseph T. Tower (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827, by John Franklin and John Richardson (Gutenberg ebook)

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• 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 (Paris: A and W. Calignani, 1836), by George Back and John Richardson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Simon Fraser (Toronto: Ryerson Press, ca. 1928), by Vernon Llewllyn Denton, illust. by Charles W. Jefferys (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Pathfinders of the West: Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Verendrye, Lewis and Clark (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1904), by Agnes C. Laut (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The wintering partners on Peace River : from the earliest records to the union in 1821 : with a summary of the Dunvegan Journal, 1806 (Thorburn and Abbott, 1929), by J N Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mackenzie of Canada; the life and adventures of Alexander Mackenzie, discoverer (W. Blackwood & sons, ltd., 1927), by Mark Sweeten Wade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports on the North-west territory (Printed by J. Lovell, 1859), by Henry Youle Hind (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Alexander Mackenzie and his influence on the history of the North West (Jackson Press, 1922), by W. N. Sage (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fur trade and early western exploration (The Arthur H. Clark company, 1929), by Clarence A. Vandiveer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mackenzie's rock, with a map showing the course followed by the explorer from Bella Coola, B.C., to the rock, and illustrated with views along the route. (Dept. of the Interior, 1924), by Richard P. Bishop (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pathfinders of the West : being the thrilling story of the adventures of the men who discovered the great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark (Macmillan, 1904), by Agnes C. Laut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Entdeckungs-, Besiedlungs- und Entwicklungsgeschichte Canadas und seiner Grenzgebiete ... (Druck von Carl Schünemann, 1899), by Wilhelm Nederkorn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pathfinders of the West; being the thrilling story of the adventures of the men who discovered the great Northwest (The Macmillan company;, 1904), by Agnes C. Laut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pathfinders of the West; being the thrilling story of the adventures of the men who discovered the great Northwest (The Macmillan company;, 1918), by Agnes C. Laut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Knights errant of the wilderness; tales of the explorers of the great North-west (The Macmillan company of Canada, ltd., 1920), by Morden Heaton Long (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Northern coasts of America, and the Hudson's Bay territories : a narrative of discovery and adventure. (T. Nelson and Sons, 1853), by Patrick Fraser Tytler and R. M. Ballantyne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discovery on the n. coasts of America (Harper & Brothers, 1855), by Patrick Fraser Tytler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great fur land, or, Sketches of life in the Hudson's Bay territory (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1879), by H. M. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early exploration in north-west Canada (s.n., 1899), by Alexander Begg (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical and descriptive account of British America comprehending Canada Upper and Lower, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, the Bermudas, and the fur countries, their history from the earliest settlement, the statistics and topography of each district, their commerce ... : to which is added a full detail of the principles and best modes of emigration (Oliver & Boyd;, 1839), by Hugh Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the discoveries of the north coast of America effected by the officers of the Hudson's Bay Company during the years 1836-39 (R. Bentley, 1843), by T. Simpson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Explorations du Nord-Ouest journal de Laverendrye = North-Western explorations : journal of Laverendrye, 1738-1739. (s.n., 1890), by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Bourgeois de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest récits de voyages, lettres et rapports inédits relatifs au nord-ouest canadien : publié avec une esquisse historique et des annotations (s.n.], 1889), by L. R. Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scouts of empire the story of the discovery of the great North-West (Musson, 1912), by Lawrence J. Burpee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Baie d'Hudson notes préliminaires (Impr. pour la Société Royale du Canada, 1912), by L. A. Prud'homme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Baie d'Hudson (Impr. pour la Société Royal du Canada, 1911), by L. A. Prud'homme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Baie d'Hudson (Impr. pour la Société Royal du Canada, 1910), by L. A. Prud'homme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pathfinders of the West : being the thrilling story of the adventures of the men who discovered the great Northwest : Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark (W. Briggs, 1904), by Agnes C. Laut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pathfinders of the West. (Grosset & Dunlap, 1904), by Agnes C. Laut (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pathfinders of the West; being the thrilling story of the adventures of the men who discovered the great Northwest, Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark (The Macmillan company;, 1922), by Agnes C. Laut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• American shrines in England (Macmillan co., 1908), by Alfred Thomas Story (page images at HathiTrust)
• Major General Sir Charles Macgregor (Blackwood, 1888), by Charles Metcalfe MacGregor and Charlotte Lady Macgregor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The enchanted April (Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923., 1923), by Elizabeth Von Arnim (page images at HathiTrust)
• With mounted infantry in Tibet (Smith, Elder & Co., 1906), by W. J. Ottley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Early English adventurers in the East (E.P. Dutton, 1917), by Arnold Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to Fort St. George, 1681-1765. (Printed by the Superintendent, Government Press, 1916), by Madras (India : Presidency). Record Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Harry Heathcote of Gangoil : a tale of Australian bush life (Ward, Lock and Co., 1883), by Anthony Trollope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Anglais aux Indes et en Égypte (ouvrage couronné par l'Académie française. Prix Furtado) (Paris, 1900), by Léon Eugène Aubin Coullard Descos (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Russland und England; äussere und innere gegensätze. (W. Friedrich, 1881), by E. von Ugény (page images at HathiTrust)
• The early relations of England with Borneo to 1805. (H. Beyer, 1922), by Johannes Willi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Review minute : 20th Sept., 1886. (Govt. Press, 1886), by Madras (India : Presidency). Governor (1881-1886 : Grant-Duff) and Mountstuart E. Grant Duff (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Original lists of persons of quality, emigrants, religious exiles, political rebels, serving men sold for a term of years, apprentices, children stolen, maidens pressed, and others who went from Great Britain to the American plantations, 1600-1700 : with their ages, the localities where they formerly lived in the mother country, the names of the ships in which they embarked, and other interesting particulars, from mss. preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England (Chatto and Windus, 1874), by John Camden Hotten and Great Britain Public Record Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English in Ireland in the eighteenth century ... (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain tales (John W. Lovell Company, 1890), by Rudyard Kipling, Archibald Firestone, John W. Lovell Company, and Colt Kipling Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alexander's expedition down the Hydaspes & the Indus to the Indian ocean. (J. Murray [Priv. printed at Madeley], 1792), by Thomas Beddoes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elizabeth and her German Garden. (Macmillan, 1909), by Elizabeth Von Arnim (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Retraite et destruction de l'armée anglaise dans l'Afghanistan en janvier 1842; journal ... traduit ... (Paris, 1844), by Vincent Eyre (page images at HathiTrust)

• Letters From a Bush Campaign (London, S. H. E. Foxwell, ca. 1902), by David Martineau Haylings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Advance of Our West African Empire (London: T. F. Unwin, 1903), by C. Braithwaite Wallis
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Britain across the seas: Africa; a history and description of the British Empire in Africa (National Society's Depository, 1910), by Harry Hamilton Johnston (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• African challenge,the story of the British in tropical Africa. (British information services, 1945), by British Information Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coomassie and Magdala: the story of two British campaigns in Africa. (Harper & Bros., 1874), by Henry M. Stanley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The relief of Kumasi. (Methuen, 1901), by Harold C. J. Biss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les expéditions anglaises en Afrique: Ashantee 1873-1874; Zulu 1878-1879; Egypt 1882; Soudan 1884-1885; Ashantee 1895-1896. (H. Charles-Lavauzelle, 1896), by Albert Septans (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English in Africa (G.N. Morang, 1900), by David Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
• Os Exploradores inglezes em Africa e as suas infundadas arguições ao Governo portuguez : julgadas na Camara dos Senhores Deputados nas sessões de 15 et 16 de fevereiro : seguido de um artigo do sr. M. de Bulhões sobre as providencias que Portugal tem tomado para acabar com a escravatura e a escravidão. (Livraria Ferreira, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lo stato indipendente del Congo le aspirazioni Inglesi [e] l'Italia in Africa. (Montorfano, 1905), by Luigi Armani (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Africa and the Victorians ; the climax of imperialism (Anchor Books, 1968), by Ronald Robinson and John Gallagher (page images at HathiTrust)

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