Local History: The "West" (Western U.S.)
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| Author | Title | Edition | Format | Price | Puborg |
| For additional titles in this category (in German & French) see the Univ of Gottingen site | various | Graphic | UGoettingen | ||
| Allen, Clifford Paynter [of Phila.] | Pilgrimage of Mary Commandery No. 36 [RR trip to the Knights Templar's 1904 convention, San Francisco] | 1904 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Anon. | Overland trail diary, 1860-1862 [by ox team from IA to Calif.; Oregon Trail via Wyoming, Utah, Nev.] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Anon. | Tour to California overland, 1849 [Mo. to Ft. Kearny w/Ankin Company by mule train; traded w/Dakota Indians] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Baegert, Johann Jakob, S.J. | Observations in Lower California | 1772/1979 | Html | Free | UCaPress |
| Barber, John Warner (1798-1885) & Henry | The loyal West in the times of the rebellion; an encyclopedia & panorama of the western states & territories ( | 1865 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 | All the western states & territories, from the Alleghanies to the Pacific: their history from the earliest tim | 1867 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Bartlett, Richard A | Great Surveys Of The American West | 1980 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 19.95 | UOklahomaPr |
| Baxley, Henry Willis, 1803-76 | What I saw on the west coast of South & North America, & at the Hawaiian Islands | 1865 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Becknell, William | Selected Letters [1824] [southwestern fur trade] | 1825 & mss. | Html | Free | MountnMen |
| Bemis, Stephen Allen, 1828-1919 [frm Mas | Recollections of a Long & Somewhat Uneventful Life | 1932 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Bidwell, John | Addresses, Reminiscences, Etc. of General John Bidwell [overland journey to California; Prohibition Party cand | 1907 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Borthwick, J. D | Three Years in California [1851-1854] | 1857 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Borthwick, J.D. | Three years in California; w/eight illus. by the author | 1857 Edinb | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Bowles, Samuel | Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, & the Pacific States | 1866 | Graphic | Free | Libr Congress |
| Bowles, Samuel | Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, & the Pacific States w/Speaker C | 1865 | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Bowles, Samuel | Our New West. Records of travel between the Mississippi & the Pacific. Over the plains--over the mountains...l | 1869 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Bowles, Samule, 1826-78 | The Pacific railroad--open. How to go: what to see. Guide for travel to & through western America. | 1869 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Bradley, Glenn D. | The Story of the Pony Express [post office] | n.d. | Html | Free | HistTextArchiv |
| Bryan, George W (b. ca. 1844) | The Lure of the Past, the Present & Future [also, RR jrny Ind. to Cal; urbanization] | 1911 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Bryant, Edwin | What I Saw in California: By Wagon from Missouri to California in 1847 | 2001 | Adobe eBook | 7.95 | NarrativePr |
| Bryant, Edwin, 1805-1869 | What I saw in California [via South Pass of the Rocky Mountains; great desert basin] | 1848 | Graphic | Free | Libr Congress |
| Burdett, Charles | Life of Kit Carson, the Great Western Hunter & Guide:...w/account of various government expeditions to the far | 1902 | Graphic Html | Free | KentuckyDLib |
| Burton, Richard Francis (Sir) | The city of the saints, & across the Rocky mountains to California | 1862 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Carbutt, Mrs. E. H | Five Months' Fine Weather in Canada, Western US, & Mexico | 1889 | Graphic | Free | ECO |
| Christman, Enos, 1828-1912 [frm Pa.] | One Man's Gold: The Letters & Journal of a Forty-Niner [journalist; gold prospecting] | 1930 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Churchill, Stillman, b. 1823 | Diary, 1849 (vol 1) [to Calif w/Sagamore & Calif. Mining & Trading Co] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Churchill, Stillman, b. 1823 | Diary, 1849 (vol 2) [to Calif w/Sagamore & Calif. Mining and Trading Co] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903- | The Old Southwest, 1795-1830 | 1996 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 18.95 | UOklahomaPr |
| Clarke, A. B. (Asa Bement), 1817- | Travels In Mexico & California | 1988 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 24.95 | TexasA&MUPr |
| Cobbey, John Furmes, 1827-1854 | Journal, 1850 [Mo. to Calif.; buffalo; Indian villages; mountain fever; geography & nature] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Coke, Henry John | A ride over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon & California...incl. the West Indies & Sandwich Isles | 1852 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885 | Across the continent by overland stage in 1865 [Mo. to Calif; terrain; Ore., Nv.] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Cone, Gordon C., 1807-1882 | Diary, 1849-1850 [by ox team, Wisc to Calif.; indians; cholera; Salt Lake City; return to NY] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Corrigan, Monica (Sister) | The Trek of the Seven Sisters [illus.] [San Diego to Tuscon AZ; 1870] [Carondelet Sisters] | 1870? | Html PDF | Free | UArizona |
| Derby, George Horatio | Phoenixiana: or, Sketches & Burlesques [illus.] [of Mass.; grad West Point; led 3 explr in Calif; humorist] | 1903 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Dobie, J. Frank | Guide to Life & Literature of the Southwest [Indians, Spanish, Texas Rangers, Pioneers, Cowboys, Buffalos, etc | 1952-expd | Html | Free | SWClassicsOL |
| Dobie, J. Frank | Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest | 1952 | Txt-G | Free | GutenbergUS |
| Dodge, Richard Irving, 1827-1895. | The Powder River Expedition Journals Of Colonel Richard Irving | 1997 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 28.95 | UOklahomaPr |
| Dowsett, Charles Finch | A Start in Life. A Journey Across America. Fruit Farming in California. | 1891? | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Drake, Francis (Sir) 1540-1596 | 1579: Sir Francis Drake on the California Coast | 1579/1906 | Graphic | Free | WiscHistSoc |
| Drake, Samuel Adams | The Making of the Great West: 1512-1883 | 2001 | Adobe eBook | 4.95 | DigitalScan |
| Duff, Carolyn S | Learning From Other Women | 1999 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 22.95 | AmacomBks |
| Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste Bernard | A Voyage To California, The Sandwich Islands & Around The World | 1999 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 29.95 | UCaPress |
| Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste Bernard, 1790-1849 | A Voyage To California, 1827-28 [tr. Franklin Carter; Q. Cal. Hist. Soc.] | 1929 | Html | 29.95 | WiscHistSoc |
| Dutton, Bertha P | American Indians of the Southwest | 1983 | Questia | subs | UNewMexicoPr |
| Eagleston, J. H | Early Voyages to California | 1874 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Edwards, Frank S | A Campaign in New Mexico with Colonel Doniphan | 1847 | Html | Free | KansasCol |
| Emory, W. H. | Notes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, Missouri, to San Diego, California, incl. the Arkan | 1848 Washg | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Foreman, Grant | Pioneer Days In The Early Southwest | 1994 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 14.95 | UNebraskaPr |
| Fremont, Jessie Benton | Far-West Sketches [1887 RR trip to Calif; daughter of Senator; grandaughter of explorer] | c1890 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Fremont, Jessie Benton, Mrs., 1824-1902 | A Year of American Travel [first trip to California in 1849: the voyage & crossing at Chagres] | 1878 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Fremont, John Charles | Narrative of the exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, 1842, & Oregon & North California in 1843-44 [il | 1846 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890 | Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, 1842, & to Oregon & North California, 1843-44 [Miss | 1845 | Graphic | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Geils, Brian W., ed & Cathy W Dahms | Forest Ecosystem Health in the Southwest [illus.] | Html | Free | ||
| Geol. & Geog. Survey of the Territories | Preliminary report: US Geological survey of Montana & adjacent territories; 5th ann report | 1872 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Gerstacker, Friedrich (1816-72) | Scenes of Life in California (tr. French) | 1942 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Goodman, George J., 1904- | Retracing Major Stephen H. Long's 1820 Expedition | 1995 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 42.95 | UOklahomaPr |
| Greeley, Horace | An Overland Journey From NY To San Francisco In The Summer of | 1999 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 15.00 | UNebraskaPr |
| Greeley, Horace | An Overland Journey from NY to San Francisco in the Summer of 1859 (intro Jo Ann Manfra) | 1999 | Questia | subs | UNebraskaPr |
| Greeley, Horace | An overland journey, from NY to San Francisco, summer of 1859 | 1860 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Hart, William Henry, 1829-1888 | Diaries, 1852-1888 (vol 2) [gold mining; ret to NY by steamer, hijacked; life in Ill.] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Hartford Union Mining & Trading Company | Around the Horn in '49; journal of the Hartford Union Mining & Trading Company. [voyage] | 1898 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Hastings, Lansford Warren, 1819-ca. 1870 | The emigrants' guide to Oregon & California [Calif. & Oregon trail] | 1845 | Graphic | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Hayes, Benjamin Ignatius, 1815-1877 [frm | Pioneer Notes from the Diaries of Judge Benjamin Hayes, 1849-1875 [overland, Mo. to Calif; attorney, judge in | 1929 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Headley, Ezekiel Whitehead, 1830-1918 (f | Diary, 1852 [Cincinnati to Calif.; large number of deaths in company; gold] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Heap, Gwinn Harris | Central route to the Pacific from the Valley of the Mississippi to California [incl. New Mexico; Mormon settle | 1854 Phila | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910 | Diaries, 1855-1856 (vol 1) [Mormon pioneer; to Calif. on gvt busines; Salt Lake to D.C. via Atchison; politic | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Hodgson, Joseph, 1838-1913 | The cradle of the Confederacy: Times of Troup, Quitman, & Yancey. S.W. political history...to 1861 | 1876 Mobile | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Houghton, Eliza P. Donner | The Expedition of the Donner Party & its Tragic Fate [1911] | 1911 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Houghton, Eliza Poor Donner | The Expedition Of The Donner Party And Its Tragic Fate | 1998 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 16.00 | UNebraskaPr |
| Immen, Loraine | Letters of Travel in California, in the Winter & Spring of 1896 | 1896? | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Irving, Washington | The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, USA in the Rocky Mountains & Far West: Digested from His Journals & Illu | 1873 | Questia | subs | Belford Clarke |
| Jackson, Edward, b. 1827 | Diary, 1849 [Mo. to Calif.; trail; Indians; forts; cholera; Salt Lake; gold; ret to Mass.] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Johnson, Lynne E & Linda J Jacobs | Biology of the Rio Grande Border Region: A Bibliography | 1997 | Html | Free | USGS |
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