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Author Title Edition Format Price Puborg
1671: The Pageant of 1671 [to impress the indians & lay claim to French possession of the great interior of NA 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
1679: Relation of the Discoveries & Voyages of Cavelier de La Salle, 1679-1681 [Caxton club; alliances w/india 1901 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Abbott, John Stevens Cabot, 1805-77 The adventures of Chevalier de La Salle [1643-1687]...explorations of the prairies, forests, lakes, & rivers, 1875 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Allouez, Claude Jean, 1620-1690? 1669: Father Allouez's Journey into Wisconsin, 1669-70 [Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, & western Ontario; Je 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Allouez, Jean Claude, 1620-1690? 1665: Father Allouez's Journey [Quebec] to Lake Superior, 1665-1667 ["reveal the values, beliefs, assumptions 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Andrews, Christopher Columbus, 1829-1922 Minnesota & Dacotah: In letters descriptive of a tour through the North-west, autumn of 1856 1857 Txt-G Free GutenbergUS
Andrews, Christopher Columbus, 1829-1922 Minnesota & Dacotah: In letters descriptive of a tour through the North-west, autumn of 1856 1857 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Andrews, Christopher Columbus, 1829-1922 Minnesota & Dacotah: In Letters Descriptive of a Tour Through the North-West, in the Autumn of 1856 1857 2dWash Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Barber, Edward W The Vermontville Colony, Its Genesis and History...Sketches of the Colonists [westward mvmt from VT to MI; fa 1897 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Batchewanung Land & Iron Company Reports & surveys. Lake Superior, Canada West 1865 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 To Nebraska in 1857: A Diary of E.F. Beadle [into. David L Bristow] 2000 Html Free OldNebraska
Beggs, Stephen R., b. 1801 (Rev) Pages from the early history of the West & Northwest: Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, & Missouri; [re] to the History Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Berlin, Adele Biblical Poetry Through Medieval Jewish Eyes 1991 NetLibr (Ebsco) 14.95 IndianaUPr
Black, John D. Land Settlement & Colonization in the Great Lakes States 1925 Graphic PDF Free Harvard
Bond, John Wesley, 1825-1903 Minnesota & its resources; appended Camp-fire sketches, Notes of a trip from St. Paul to Pembina & Selkirk set 1853 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Boynton, Charles Brandon, 1806-83 Journey through Kansas; with sketches of Nebraska [map] 1855 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Brown, George V From Lake Erie to Morocco [Buffalo Hist Soc.] 1903 Graphic Free CornellU
Bukowczyk, John J., 1950- Permeable border: The Great Lakes Basin as transnational region, 1650-1990 2005 Pittsb PDF Graphic Free UPittsburghPr
Bundy, Charles Smith Early Days in the Chippewa Valley 1916 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Calloway, W. R Memories of the Lonesome Trail 'Soo' Line [oral reminiscences of a missionary's wife, Harriet Peet] c1912 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Campbell, Alexander An Address on the Climate, Soil, Resources, Development, Commerce and Future of the Upper Peninsula of Michiga 1861 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Carrigan, Wilhelmina Buce Captured by the Indians: Reminiscences of Pioneer Life in Minnesota [Sioux 1862 uprising] 1912 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Clay, John New World Notes: Being an Account of Journeyings & Sojournings in America & Canada 1875 Graphic Free ECO
Coffin, Charles Carleton, 1823-96 The Seat of Empire [illus., map; Minnesota; Sask., red river country; Hudson's Bay Co.] 1870 Bost. Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Colhoun, James Edward Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River, 1823 [Ojibwa Indians; Minnesota River; Manitob 1824 Graphic Free ECO
Collins, Angelina Maria The Great Western Cook Book, or Table Receipts, Adapted to Western Housewifery [midwestern] 1857 NY Graphic HtmPDF Free MichStUnv
Colton, Joseph Hutchins, 1800-1893 The Western Tourist & Emigrant's Guide: Ohio, Mich, Ind, Ill., Mo, Ia, Wisc; territories of Minn, Mo, & Neb; m 1855 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Cooper, Susan Fenimore Rural Hours (1848) [excerpts] 1850 Html Free UMinn
Curtiss, Daniel S Western portraiture, & emigrants' guide: Description of Wisc., Ill., & Iowa; Minn.; other territories 1852 NY Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Darby, William A Tour from NYC, to Detroit, in the Michigan Territory, Made between the May & September, 1818 ... 1962 Questia subs Quadrangle
Darby, William A tour from the City of New-York, to Detroit...Michigan Territory, 1818 1819 NY Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877. comp Tourist's guide to the upper Mississippi River: RR & steamboat routes from Chicago, Milwaukee, & Dubuque 1866 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Disturnell, John, 1801-77 A trip through the lakes of North America Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Dodge, Richard Irving, 1827-95 The Black hills. A minute description of the routes Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Douthit, Davis, 1904- Nobody Owns Us: The Story of Joe Gilbert, Midwestern Rebel ["British-American leader of the cooperative moveme 1948 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Duluth, Daniel Greysolon (sieur) 1636-17 1678: Memoir on the Sioux Country, 1678-1682 [peace w/Sioux & Assiniboin to assure fur trade to French] 1917 NY Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Eick, Gretchen Cassel Dissent in Wichita: The Civil Rights Movement in the Midwest, 1954-72 2002 Html Free UIllinoisPr
Erickson, Halford Child Labor Legislation & methods of enforcement in northern central states 1905?] Graphic Txt Free Harvard
Featherstonhaugh, George William A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor v1 1847 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Featherstonhaugh, George William A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor v2 1847 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Featherstonhaugh, George William A Canoe Voyage up the Minnay Sotor, [v1] Lead & Copper in Wisc; Gold in Cherokee Country; Manners 1847 Lond Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
Featherstonhaugh, George William A Canoe Voyage up the Minnay Sotor, [v2] Lead & Copper in Wisc; Gold in Cherokee Country; Manners 1847 Lond Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
Finley, John The French in the Heart of America Txt-G Free GutenbergUS
First Presbyterian Church, Dayton, Ohio Presbyterian Cook Book, Compiled By The Ladies Of The First Presbyterian Church, Dayton, Ohio c1873 Dayto Graphic HtmPDF Free MichStUnv
Fuller, Margaret Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 [Old Northwest] 1850 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Gale, George, 1816-68 Upper Mississippi: Historical sketches of moundbuilders, Indian tribes, civilization in N.W. from 1600 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Galinee, Rene de Brehan de, d. 1678 1669: Journey of Dollier & Galinee, 1669-1670 [Sulpician missionary to Indian nations on western Great Lakes; 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
George, Alice Mendenhall (1854- ) The Story of My Childhood, Written For My Children (photos) [journey from Indiana to MN; 1862 Sioux uprising; 1923 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Hatch, William Stanley A chapter of the history of the War of 1812 in the NW ... surrender of the ... Army & Fort, at Detroit, Aug 16 1872 Cinc. PDF Kindle EPub Free UIll-Urbana
Haven, Erastus O Autobiography of Erastus O. Haven [Methodist Episcopal minister; pres U Mich, Northwestern; senator in Mass.; 1883 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Hennepin, Louis (17th c.; b. Belgium) 1675: A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America [2vols.; Ontario; Great Lakes; Buffalo; Niagara Falls; uppe 1698/1903 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Hodge, William Papers Concerning Early Navigation on the Great Lakes: 1. Recollections of Capt. David Wilkeson. 2: Pioneer La 1883 Graphic or PDF Free Google
Illinoian The Heart of the West [fiction] 1871 Graphic Html Free WrightAmFict
Jackson, Isaac Rand, d. 1843 A sketch of the life & public services of William H. Harrison [1773-1841], commander in chief of the Northwest 1840 Hartfd PDF Kindle EPub Free UCalifornia
Jackson, Isaac Rand, d. 1843 A sketch of the life & public services of William Henry Harrison [as Gen., pres.] 1836 Graphic Free Libr Congress
Jackson, Isaac Rand, d. 1843 The life of William Henry Harrison (Ohio), People's Candidate for the Presidency. W/a history of the wars w/th 1840 Phila. PDF Kindle EPub Free UCalifornia
Joutel, Henri, 1640?-1735 1684: A Journal of the Last Voyage Perform'd by M. de la Sale, to the Gulph of Mexico, to Find Out the Mouth o 1714 Lond. Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, [et]c., v1 1825 Lond Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, [et]c., v1 B 1824 Phila Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, [et]c., v2 B 1824 Phila Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
King, John Lyle Trouting on the Brule River [upper Penninsula MICH] 1879 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Kinzie, Juliette Augusta Magill (1806-70 Wau-Bun, The Early Day in the Northwest [frontier & military life in WISC] 1873 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
La Potherie, Claude Chas. Le Roy de, 166 1665: Adventures of Nicolas Perrot, 1665-1670 [extract; relations with Menominee, Potawotamie, Ho-Chunk (Winne 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
MacKenney, Thomas Lorraine Sketches of a tour to the Lakes; [v1] Character & customs...Chippeway Indians & incidents w/treaty of Fond du 1827 Balt Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
MacKenney, Thomas Lorraine Sketches of a tour to the Lakes; [v2] Character & customs...Chippeway Indians & incidents w/treaty of Fond du 1827 Balt Graphic PDF Free UGoettingen
Manahan, James Trials of a Lawyer ['progressive' MN congressman; contemporary of LaFollette, Altgeld, W.J. Bryan] 1933 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675 1673: The Mississippi Voyage of Jolliet & Marquette [Mascouten (Algonquian) & Illinois tribes; > Arkansas Riv 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675 1674: Last Voyage, 1674-1675 [to build a mission among Illinois indians] 1917 Graphic Free WiscHistSoc
Marshall, Orsamus Holmes, 1813-1884 The building & voyage of the Griffon in 1679 Graphic Free CornellU
Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872 (Capt.) Report: Survey of the north end Northwest Lakes: Appendix I of 1858 rpt, chief topographical engineer 1859 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Mondale, Clarence [for U.S. Lib Cong] The History of the Upper Midwest: An Overview [The Land; the French; the British; Northwest & Ordinances; Pine 1998 Html Free Libr Congress
Nowlin, William The Bark Covered House, or Back in the Woods Again 1876 Html Graphic Free Libr Congress
Owen, David Dale, 1807-60 Report: Geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, & Minnesota; & a portion of Nebraska Territory 1852 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Peck, John Mason, 1789-1858 New guide for Emigrants to the West: Sketches of Ohio, Indiana, Ill., Missouri, Mich., terr. Wisconsin & Arkan 1836 Bost. Graphic Txt Free KentuckyDLib
Pitezel, John H., 1814-1906 (Rev) Lights & shades of missionary life: Travels, incidents, missionary efforts, region of Lake Superior Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich

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