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• Our pioneer heroes and their daring deeds. The lives and famous exploits of ... hero explorers, renowned frontier fighters, and celebrated early settlers of America, from the earliest times to the present. (Scammell & Company, 1888), by D. M. Kelsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The West from a car window. (Harper & brothers, 1892), by Richard Harding Davis, Huntington Free Library, and Heye Foundation Museum of the American Indian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Highways and byways of the Rocky Mountains (The Macmillan company; [etc., etc.], 1913), by Clifton Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journey to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1839 (Missouri historical society, 1912), by F. A. Wislizenus and Missouri Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western wanderings; a record of travel in the evening land (R. Bentley, 1874), by J. W. Boddam-Whetham (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 campaigns, with comments on the exploration, development and progress of our great western empire (The Werner Company, 1896), by Nelson Appleton Miles, James Verner Scaife, and Marion Perry Maus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tramp poems of the West (Cromwell Printing Company, 1891), by William De Vere and G. La Fayette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roughing it (American publishing co.;, 1872), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of an exploring tour beyond the Rocky Mountains, under the direction of the A.B.C.F.M., in the years 1835, '36, and '37 : containing a description of the geography, geology, climate, productions of the country, and the numbers, manners, and customs of the natives ; with a map of Oregon Territory (Mack, Andrus, & Woodruff, 1842), by Samuel Parker and American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern Pacific route, with a side trip to Yellowstone Park (G.P.O., 1915), by Marius R. Campbell and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bison of Yellowstone National Park. ([Washington] : [U.S. National Park Service; may be purchased from the Supt. of Docs., Govt. Print. Off.], 1973., 1973), by Margaret Mary Meagher (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 & company;, 1866), by Samuel Bowles, Frederick L. Hoffman, and Huntington Free Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great West (Wentworth and Co., 1856), by C. W. Dana, John Charles Frémont, Sam Houston, and Thomas Hart Benton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the Indian (D. Appleton, 1895), by George Bird Grinnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our western archipelago (Scribner, 1902), by Henry M. Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• Earthquake investigations in the Western United States, 1931-1964 (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey :, 1965), by Dean S. Carder and U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Climate variability of the Eastern North Pacific and Western North America (U.S. Geological Survey, 1988), by Calif.) Workshop on Climate Variability of the Eastern North Pacific and Western North America (5th : 1988 : Pacific Grove, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Geological Survey (U.S.), and National Science Foundation (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little pills; an army story (Pittsburg headlight, 1918), by R. H. McKay (page images at HathiTrust)
• A surge of maritime tropical air--Gulf of California to the southwestern United States (Salt Lake City, Utah : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, Western Region,, 1973, 1973), by Ira S. Brenner and United States. National Weather Service. Western Region (page images at HathiTrust)
• Over the sea and far away : being a narrative of wanderings round the world (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1876), by Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff and G. Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report (G.P.O., 1906), by United States Reclamation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great West : its attractions and resources : containing a popular description of the marvellous scenery, physical geography, fossils, and glaciers of this wonderful region and the recent explorations in the Yellowstone park ... (C. R. Brodix, 1880), by F. V. Hayden and Charles R. Brodix (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exposé of polygaymy in Utah : a lady's life among the Mormons : a record of personal experience as one of the wives of a Mormon Elder, during a period of more than twenty years (American News Co., 1872), by Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse and H. L. Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the ... annual conference. (State of California, Dept. of Agriculture, 1918), by Western Plant Quarantine Board. Conference (page images at HathiTrust)
• S̆unka wan wakʻon agli kin he (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1943), by Ann Nolan Clark, Willard W. Beatty, Edward A. Kennard, Emil Afraid-of-Hawk, and Oscar Howe (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 hundreth meridian of longitude. (D. Van Nostrand, 1867), by Silas Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)
• North American Indians : being letters and notes on their manners, customs, and conditions, written during eight years' travel amongst the wildest tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839 (Leary, Stuart and Company, 1913), by George Catlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The conquest of arid America. (The Macmillan Company;, 1907), by William Ellsworth Smythe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The passing of the frontier : a chronicle of the Old West (Yale University Press; [etc., etc.], 1920), by Emerson Hough (page images at HathiTrust)
• National reclamation of arid lands (s.n., 1914), by United States Reclamation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Kit Carson : the great western hunter and guide (A.L. Burt, 1902), by Charles Burdett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wayside courtships. (Books for Libraries Press, 1969), by Hamlin Garland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• John L. Stoddard's lectures; illustrated and embellished with views of the world's famous places and people, being the identical discourses delivered during the past eighteen years under the title of the Stoddard lectures. (Balch Bros. Co., 1899), by John L. Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Halbindianer. Erza hlung aus dem westlichen Nord-Amerika (H. Costenoble, 1861), by Balduin Mo llhausen (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S. Bureau of Reclamation annual report (G.P.O., 1923), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Perils and pleasures of a hunter's life; or, The romance of hunting. (J. E. Potter, 1855), by Peregrine Herne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the plains, with other memories and essays. (C. Scribner, 1892), by Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the plains, with other memories and essays. (Chatto & Windus, 1899), by Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the lands of the arid region of the United States, with a more detailed account of the lands of Utah. With maps. (Govt. print. off., 1879), by Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.), Willis Drummond, A. H. Thompson, Clarence E. Dutton, Grove Karl Gilbert, and John Wesley Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail; being sketches of prairie and rocky mountain life. (A.L. Burt, 1900), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oregon trail : sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life (Little, Brown, 1900), by Francis Parkman and Frederic Remington (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Pacific tourist : J.R. Bowman's illustrated trans-continental guide of travel, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean ... : acomplete traveler's guide of the Union and Central Pacific Railroads ... (J.R. Bowman, 1883), by J. R. Bowman, Henry T. Williams, and Frederick E. Shearer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond the Rockies : a spring journey in California (Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., 1894), by Charles Augustus Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The undeveloped West, or, Five years in the territories : being a complete history of that vast region between the Mississippi and the Pacific, its resources, climate, inhabitants, natural curiosities : Life and adventure on prairies, mountains, and the Pacific coast : With two hundred and forty illustrations, from original sketches and photographic views of the scenery of the great West (National Pub. Co., 1873), by J. H. Beadle, Huntington Free Library, and Heye Foundation Museum of the American Indian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Langdon W. Moore : his own story of his eventful life. (L. W. Moore, 1893), by Langdon W. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• The daring adventures of Kit Carson and Frémont, among buffaloes, grizzlies and Indians, being a spirited diary of the most difficult and wonderful explorations ever made, opening ... the great pathway to the Pacific. (Worthington, 1887), by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado: and homes in the new West. (Lee and Shepard;, 1882), by E. P. Tenney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler ... : December 23, 1874, before the American Geographical Society. (American Geographical Society, 1874), by George M. Wheeler and American Geographical Society of New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English sportsman in the western prairies (Hurst and Blackett, 1861), by Grantley F. Berkeley, Willard Fiske, and Theodore Roosevelt Hunting Library (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tenting on the plains; or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas. (C. L. Webster, 1893), by Elizabeth Bacon Custer (page images at HathiTrust)
• List of references on the history of the West. (Harvard university press, 1913), by Frederick Jackson Turner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In the old West (Macmillan Co., 1915), by George Frederick Augustus Ruxton and Horace Kephart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque California : the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific slope : California, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Alaska, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, etc. (J. Dewing Pub. Co., 1888), by William de la Montagne Cary, Edwin J. Meeker, Albert Sterner, Charles D. Robinson, Arthur Ignatius Keller, Harry Fenn, Frederic Remington, George Spiel, Julian Rix, Thomas Hill, Thomas Moran, and John Muir (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statistics of mines and mining in the states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains (G.P.O., 1872), by Rossiter W. Raymond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official proceedings of the ... annual session of the Trans-Missouri Dry Farming Congress, now the Dry Farming Congress (The Congress, in the 1900s), by Dry Farming Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians (Published for the author by Tilt and Bogue, Fleet Street, 1842), by George Catlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in the far West (Edinburgh ; London : William Blackwood and Sons, MDCCCLI [1851], 1851), by George Frederick Augustus Ruxton and William Blackwood and Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Pacific railroads : the rights of the people ignored. ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1874], 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Before the Interstate Commerce Commission : City of Spokane ... [and others], petitioners and complainants, vs. Northern Pacific Railway Company ... [and others], defendants; Canadian Pacific Railway Company ... [and others], defendants by order of commission; Pacific Coast Jobbers & Manufacturers' Association ... [and others], intervenors : reply brief of petitioners and complainants (Spokane : Inland Print. Co., [1907?], 1907), by Spokane (Wash.), H. M. Stephens, Pacific Coast Jobbers & Manufacturers' Association, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, and Northern Pacific Railway Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor shortages in the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain states. Hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, first session, on S. Res. 88 and S. Res. 113; resolutions providing for investigation of labor shortages in the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain states. September 9 and 10, 1943. Subcommittee recommendations ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1943), by United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Storage-gage precipitation data for western United States. (Environmental Data Service; Washington, for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1956), by United States. Weather Bureau and United States. Environmental Data Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bishop Ash Bed (Middle Pleistocene) and some older (Pliocene and Pleistocene) chemically and mineralogically similar ash beds in California, Nevada, and Utah (United States Government Printing Office ;, 1987), by Glen Arthur Izett and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forest planting in the intermountain region (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1925), by Clarence F. Korstian and Frederick Storrs Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The European elm scale in the west (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1924), by F. B. Herbert and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-book of American travel: Western tour (D. Appleton and Company ;, 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minimum property requirements for properties of one or two living units located in six Rocky Mountain states. (Federal Housing Administration, Boise, Idaho Insuring Office, 1955), by United States Federal Housing Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Climate forecasts for improving management of energy and hydropower resources in the Western U.S. : final project report ([Sacramento, Calif.] : California Energy Commission, [2008], 2008), by A. L. Westerling, Merced University of California, and California Energy Commission. Energy Research and Development Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Petroleum marketing practices : hearings before the Select Committee on Small Business, United States Senate, Eighty-third Congress, first session, on petroleum marketing and distribution problems of independent west coast marketers, Seattle, Wash., November 16 and 17, 1953 (Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1953, 1953), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Small Business (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of border life (John E. Potter, 1851), by Henry C. Watson, Huntington Free Library, and Heye Foundation Museum of the American Indian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discourses by Rev. Samuel T. Seelye ... and ... Calvin E. Stowe ... delivered at Lowell, Mass. and Hartford, Conn., before the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West. (John A. Gray & Green, ptrs., 1864), by Samuel Seelye (page images at HathiTrust)
• A priced and descriptive checklist together with short title index, describing almost 7500 items of western Americana (P. Decker, 1940), by George W. Soliday and Peter Decker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some stream waters of the western United States with chapters on sediment carried by the Rio Grande and the industrial application of water analyses (G.P.O., 1911), by Herman Stabler and United States Reclamation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Machine-readable files developed for the High Plains Regional Aquifer-System analysis in parts of Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey :, 1986), by Carmelo F. Ferrigno and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geophysically estimated porosity of selected Paleozoic rocks in the Upper Colorado River Basin, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Arizona (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey :, 1991), by Gregory A. Wetherbee, William P. Van Liew, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (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)
• Quality of surface waters of the United States, 1953. Parts 9-14, Colorado River Basin to Pacific slope basins in Oregon and lower Columbia River Basin (U.S. G.P.O., 1958), by S. K. Love, United States Bureau of Reclamation, United States Department of the Interior, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold-bearing polymetallic veins and replacement deposits. (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1989), by James J. Norton and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

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