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1Title:  New governments west of the Alleghenies before 1780: (introductory to a study of the organization and admission of new states)    
 Creator:  Alden, George Henry, 1866- 
 Publication:  Published by the University, Madison, Wis,1897. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 71-74. 
 Call #:  H31 W811 v.2 no.1 
 Extent:  vii, 74 p. : maps ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775 | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
 
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2Title:  The year of decision, 1846    
 Creator:  De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955 
 Publication:  Little, Brown and company, Boston,1943. 
 Notes:  "First edition." "Statement on bibliography": p. [523]-527. 
 Call #:  E404 D51 
 Extent:  xv p., 2 l., 538 p. illus. (maps) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mexican War, 1846-1848 | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 | United States -- History -- 1815-1861
 
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3Title:  The Far Western frontier, 1830-1860    
 Creator:  Billington, Ray Allen, 1903- 
 Publication:  Harper, New York,[1956] 
 Notes:  Includes bibliography. 
 Call #:  F42D B598 
 Extent:  324 p. illus. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 | West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860 | United States -- Territorial expansion
 
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4Title:  The journals of Lewis and Clark    
 Alt. Title:  Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Selections    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955
 Publication:  Houghton, Mifflin, Boston,1953. 
 Notes:  "This condensation ... is based on ... Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites ... published in 1904-05." 
 Call #:  F42.5 J86 1953 
 Extent:  iii, 504 p. maps. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
 
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5Title:  Lewis and Clark, pioneering naturalists    
 Creator:  Cutright, Paul Russell, 1897- 
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,1969. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 457-468. 
 Call #:  F42.5 C989 
 Extent:  xiii, 506 p. illus., facsims., ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809 | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Natural history -- Great Plains | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | Natural history -- Northwest, Pacific | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
 
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6Title:  Travels to the source of the Missouri river and across the American continent to the Pacific ocean: Performed by order of the government of the United States, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806    
 Alt. Title:  History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864
 Publication:  Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London,1815. 
 Notes:  Except in form and in some minor details, this is identical with the 4th edition of 1814, edited by Thomas Rees. cf. Coues, History of the expedition, 1893. 
 Call #:  F42.5 L6 1815 Vault 
 Extent:  3 v. 6 maps (incl. fold. front.) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1864 | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Columbia River -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
 
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7Title:  History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri: thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific ocean ; performed during the years 1804-5-6 ; by order of the government of the United States    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844
 Allen, Paul, 1775-1826
 Maxwell, James.
 Inskeep, Abraham H.
 Bradford, Samuel F. (Samuel Fisher), 1776-1837
 Inskeep, John, d. 1820
 Publication:  Bradford and Inskeep, Abm. H. Inskeep, Philadelphia, New York,1814 
 Notes:  This, the first authentic history of the expedition, was written by Nicholas Biddle, and edited by Paul Allen. cf. E. Coues, Hist. of the expedition, 1893; Appleton, Cycl. Amer. biogr. Matches Streeter Americana, no. 1777 except for binding and also lacks expanded imprint. The appendix contains: (1) Observations and reflections on the present and future state of upper Louisiana, in relation to the government of the Indian nations ... and the trade and intercourse with the same. By Captain Lewis. (2) A summary statement of the rivers, creeks and most remarkable places, their distances from each other, &c., their distances from the Mississippi, ascending the Missouri, across the Rocky mountains, and down the Columbia to the Pacific ocean, as was explored in the years 1804, 5 and 6 by Captains Lewis and Clarke. (3) Estimate of the western Indians. (4) Thermometrical observations, showing also the rise and fall of the Mississippi (Missouri) ; appearances of weather, winds, &c. (5) Remarks and reflections [January 1, 1804, to August 22, 1806] 
 Call #:  F42.5 L61 1814 Vault 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809 -- Journeys -- West (U.S.) | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 -- Journeys -- West (U.S.) | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Columbia River -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 | Overland journals West (U.S.) 1804-1806 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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8Title:  Zebulon Pike: Thomas Jefferson's Agent for Empire    
 Creator:  Matthews, George R., 1950- 
 Publication:   
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-177) and index. 
 Call #:  F592 P653 M3 2016 
 Extent:  xv, 184 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm 
 Subjects:  Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, -- 1779-1813 | Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 | Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography | Discoveries in geography | Explorers | Territorial expansion | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 | United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century | United States | United States, West | Biography | History
 
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