Local History: The "West" (Western U.S.)
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| Author | Title | Edition | Format | Price | Puborg |
| Johnson, Theodore Taylor, b. 1818 [of NJ | Sights in the Gold Region, & Scenes by the Way [voyage; Panama; first pub authentic acct] | 1849 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Judson, Katherine Berry | Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest | Txt-G | Free | GutenbergUS | |
| Keith, Fleury F. | Journal of crossing the plains in 1850 [Oregon Trail; Salt Lake; Mo. to Calif.; swindled & abandoned at Ft. L | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Kendall, George Wilkins | Narrative of an expedition across the great South-Western prairies, v1 [Texas Santa Fe Expedition; Crockett & | 1845 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Kendall, George Wilkins | Narrative of an expedition across the great South-Western prairies, v2 [El Paso; Chihuahua; Guajuaquilla; El | 1845 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Kendall, George Wilkins | Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, v1 | 1844 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Kendall, George Wilkins | Narrative of the Texas Santa Fe Expedition, v2 | 1844 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Lamson, Joseph | Round Cape Horn: Voyage of the Passenger-Ship James W Paige, from Maine to California, 1852 | 1878 Bangor | Graphic or PDF | Free | |
| Lewis, Henry Clay | The Swamp Doctor's Adventures in the South-West [illus.] | Html | Free | DocAmerSouth | |
| Lewis, Meriwether & William Clark | Travels to the source of the Missouri River & across the American continent to the Pacific Ocean v1 | 1814 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Lewis, Meriwether & William Clark | Travels to the source of the Missouri River & across the American continent to the Pacific Ocean v2 [maps] | 1814 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Lienhard, Heinrich, 1822-1903 [frm Switz | A Pioneer at Sutter's Fort, 1846-1850 [by wagon to calif.; gold; farming] | 1941 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Manly, William Lewis | Death Valley in '49 [gold; pioneers] | 1894 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Marcy, Randolph B. (Capt.) | The Prarie Travler: A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. w/Mays, illus. & Itineraries of the Principal Routes | 1859 | Html | Free | KansasCol |
| McCoy, Joseph G | Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade of the West & Southwest | 1874 | Html | Free | KansasCol |
| McGlashan, C. F. | History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra | Txt-G | Free | GutenbergUS | |
| McIlhany, Edward Washington, b. 1828 [fr | Recollections of a '49er...narrative of a trip across the plains, and life in the California gold fields | 1908 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Meek, Alexander Beaufort, 1814-65 | Romantic passages in Southwestern History; including orations, sketches & essays | 1857 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Mulford, Prentice | Prentice Mulford's Story: Life by Land & Sea [sailed to San Francisco on a clipper in 1856; frm Sag Harbor NY; | 1889 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Parkinson, John Barber (1834-1927) | Memories of Early Wisconsin & the Gold Mines | 1921? | Html Graphic | Free | Libr Congress |
| Parkman, Francis | A Half-Century of Conflict, v2 [French/English rivalry in N Amer] | Txt-G | Free | GutenbergUS | |
| Paulson, Ross Evans | Liberty, Equality, & Justice: Civil Rights, Women's Rights, & the Regulation of Business, 1865-1932 | 1997 | Questia | subs | DukeUPr |
| Pierce, Hiram Dwight, b. 1810 | A Forty-Niner Speaks; chronological record of a New Yorker [Troy] & his adventures in mining localities in Cal | 1930 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Portola, Gaspar de, 1723?-84? | The March of Portola & the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco (tr. Zoeth Eldredge & EJ Molera) | Txt-G | Free | GutenbergUS | |
| Powell, Lawrence Clark | A Southwestern Century: A Bibliography of 100 Books of Non Fiction about the Southwest | 1958 | Html | Free | UArizona |
| Purdy, John H. | Correspondence, 1849-1851 [to his brother; overland by ox team from Ohio to Calif, 1849; Salt Lake; assesment | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Rae, William Fraser, 1835-1905 | Westward by rail: The new route to the East | 1871 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Richardson, Albert D. | Beyond the Mississippi: From the Great River to the Great Ocean: Life... on the Prairies, Mountains & Pacific | 1869 Hartfd | Questia | subs | AmerPublCo |
| Rideout, Mrs. Jacob Barzilla | Camping Out in California | 1889 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Ronstadt, Jose Maria | Borderman: The Memoirs of Federico Jose Mari a Ronstadt [illus.] [19th c. immigrant from Mexico] | 1993 | Html | Free | UArizona |
| Sanders, Sue A. Pike, 1842-1931 | A Journey To, On, & From the 'Golden Shore' [RR from Ill. to Grand Army of the Republic encampment, SF] | 1887 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Scharmann, Herman B | Scharmann's Overland Journey to California (tr. M.H. & E.W. Zimmerman) | 1918 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 | Frontier Life, or, Scenes & Adventures in the South West [fiction] | 1853 | Graphic Html | Free | WrightAmFict |
| Seglin, Jeffrey L., 1956- | The AMA Handbook Of Business Letters | 1996 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 69.95 | AmacomBks |
| Sharp, William Frederick, 1941- | Slavery On The Spanish Frontier | 1976 | NetLibr (Ebsco) | 16.95 | UOklahomaPr |
| Shaw, Pringle | Ramblings in California [gold; urbanization; exploration, surveys] | 1857? | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Shoemaker (?) | Shoemaker overland diary, 1850 [Mich to Calif; gold] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Skinner, Constance | Pioneers of the Old Southwest | Txt-G | Free | GutenbergUS | |
| Smith, Sarah Hathaway Bixby, 1871-1935 | Adobe Days; being the truthful narrative of the events in the life of a California girl on a sheep ranch; 1853 | 1925 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Spooner, Elijah Allen, 1811-1879 (of Mas | Letters and Diary, 1849-1850. [1500 letters to wife; Mich. to Calif.; Indians; buffalo hunting; religious fait | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Stoddard, Charles Augustus | Beyond the Rockies: A Spring Journey in California [rail trip; missions; redwood forests; Chicago World's Fair | 1894 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Sutter, John Augustus (1803-80) [from Sw | The Diary of Johann August Sutter ["Discovery of gold on Sutter's land in 1848 ruined him"] | 1932 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Taylor, Bayard | Eldorado: Adventures in the path of empire [v1] A Voyage to California, via Panama, Life in San Francisco & Mo | 1850 Lond | Graphic PDF | Free | UGoettingen |
| Taylor, Benjamin F | Between the Gates [journey by train from Chicago to San Francisco in the 1870s; Chinatown; Yosemite] | 1878 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Tolles, James, b. 1828 or 9 (frm ILL) | Journal, 1849-1850 [Prospector, pioneer, & farmer; ILL to Calif. by ox team; disappointing mines; delivering | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Report of the sec. of war...a reconnaissance of the gulf of California & the Colorado river | 1852 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910 | An overland journey from San Francisco to NY [via] the Salt Lake City, 1866 [gunboat captain in B.C.; by stage | 1866 | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Walker, William Z., d. 1862 (frm Mass.) | Diary, 1849 [overland by ox & mule from Boston to Calif.; cholera; disagreements; trade with 800 Dakotas] | 200-? | Graphic Html | Free | BYU [LC] |
| Webster, Kimball (1828-1916) | The Gold Seekers of '49: a personal narrative of the overland trail & adventures in California & Oregon from 1 | 1917 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Wildermuth, V. L.; Walter, E. V. | Biology & Control of the Corn Leaf Aphid With Special Reference to the Southwestern States [US Dept Agri Bull | 1932 May | Graphic Txt | Free | UMich-OrgAg |
| Willson, Marcius, 1813-1905 | American history: the Indian tribes, American antiquities, Mexico; & Texas, to its admission | 1857 | Graphic Html | Free | MOA-UMich |
| Wood, Harvey, 1828-1895 | Personal Recollections [voyage to Calif., miner; ferry operator] | 1878/1955 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
| Young, Don | Romantic Weekends America's Southwest: Arizona, S. Colorado, S.Nevada, Southern California, New Mexico, S. Uta | 1998 | Adobe eBook | 15.00 | HunterPub |
| Zimmerman, Margaret Hoff, trans | Scharmann's Overland Journey to California | 1918 | Html | Free | Libr Congress |
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