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1 A ride over the Rocky mountains to Oregon and California : with a glance at some of the tropical islands, including the West Indies and the Sandwich Isles. Published in London by Richard Bentley in 1852. 388 pages1852Text
2 A trip across the plains, and life in California ; embracing a description of the overland route; its natural curiosities ... the gold mines of California; its climate ... with sketches of Indian, Mexican and Californian character1851Text
3 The California and Oregon trail: being sketches of prairie and Rocky mountain life1849Text
4 The dreadful sufferings and thrilling adventures of an overland party of emigrants to California: their terrible conflicts with savage tribes of Indians and Mexican bands of robbers, with marriage, funeral, and other interesting ceremonies and customs of Indian life in the Far West1850Text
5 The emigrants' guide to California : containing every point of information for the emigrant -- including routes, distances, water, grass, timber, crossing of rivers, passes, altitudes, with a large map of routes, and profile of country, &c., with full directions for testing and assaying gold and other ores1849Text
6 The great West : emigrants', settlers' & travellers' guide and hand-book to the states of California and Oregon, and the territories of Nebraska, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and Washington. With a full and accurate account of their climate, soil, resources, and products(U.S.) --1864Text
7 Narrative of the adventures of Zenas Leonard : a native of Clearfield County, Pa., who spent five years in trapping for furs, trading with the Indians, &c., &c., of the Rocky Mountains1839Text
8 The national wagon road guide, from St. Joseph and Council Bluffs, on the Missouri River, via South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, to California1858Text
9 Notes by the way, Memoranda of a journey across the plains from Sundee, Ill., to Olympia, W. T., May 7, to November 3, 18621863Text
10 Overland route to California, description of the route, via Council Bluffs, Iowa: keeping the north side of the Platte River for the whole of the distance, lying near that stream, thence over the South Pass via the great Sublette and Bear River cut-offs, and the Truckee river road, over the Sierra Nevada to Sacramento Valley1852Text
11 Route across the Rocky Mountains, with a description of Oregon and California: their geographical features, their resources, soil, climate, productions, &c.1846Text
12 Sun pictures of Rocky Mountain scenery: with a description of the geographical and geological features, and some account of the resources of the great West; containing thirty photographic views along the line of the Pacific rail road, from Omaha to Sacramento1870Text
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