By Ox Team to California: Crossing the Plains in 1860
By: Lavinia Honeyman Porter
4.21
Format: 107 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: James P. Beckwourth
4.16
Format: 347 pages,
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2. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
By: James E. Seaver
4.03
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Mary Jemison was one of the most famous white captives who, after being captured by Indians, chose … read more
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3. Narcissa Whitman - Diaries and Letters 1836
By: Narcissa Whitman
4.40
Format: 436 pages,
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4. Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River, 1810-1813
By: None
3.43
Format: 64 pages,
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5. Three Years in the Klondike (1904)
By: Jeremiah Lynch
3.00
Format: 282 pages,
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6. The Diary of a Forty-Niner
By: Chauncey L. Canfield
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
1849, California. The Gold Rush had begun. 300,000 gold-seekers left their homes, grabbed what they… read more
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7. Across The Plains In 1844
By: None , None
3.85
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
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8. White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley
By: Arville Wheeler
4.32
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
THE TRUE STORY OF JENNIE WILEY—WHITE SQUAWThomas and Jennie Wiley lived on Walker’s Creek in Bland … read more
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9. Early Times in Texas; or, The Adventures of Jack Dobell
By: John Crittenden Duval
4.00
Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1835 the Republic of Mexico rebelled against the Mexican Republic. Young men, like John C. Duva… read more
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10. Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
By: Herman Lehmann
4.17
Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition
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11. The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter
By: John Crittenden Duval
3.85
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
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12. Fifty Years On The Trail: The True Story of John Y. Nelson, Frontiersman, Scout, and Guide
By: John Nelson
4.34
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
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13. My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting
By: William Thomas Hamilton
4.17
Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition
Of course I knew how to scalp, and soon accomplished the feat, much to his satisfaction, for he sai… read more
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14. Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians
By: Fanny Kelly
3.87
Format: 170 pages, Kindle Edition
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"Experience is a great teacher, and we were then in her school, and learned that while hope offers the faintest token of refuge, we pause upon the fearful brink of eternity, and look back for rescue."-Fanny Kelly, Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians
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15. My Life as an Indian: The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet (1907)
By: James Willard Schultz
4.43
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
"A unique picture of Indian life on the plains when there was still warfare between the tribes." -A… read more
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16. Adventures of a Mountain Man: The Narrative of Zenas Leonard
By: Zenas Leonard
3.95
Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition
In the spring of 1830, Leonard, a native of Clearfield, Pennsylvania embarked on an expedition acro… read more
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17. By Ox Team to California: Crossing the Plains in 1860
By: Lavinia Honeyman Porter
4.21
Format: 107 pages, Kindle Edition
“We then determined to use the small remnant of our fortune to provide a suitable outfit for a leng… read more
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18. Journal Of A Trapper: Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains, 1834-1843
By: Osborne Russell
3.83
Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition
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19. The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones
By: Elijah Nicholas Wilson
4.17
Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition
What was life like to live among the Native Americans in the nineteenth century? At twelve years o… read more
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20. Left by the Indians
By: Ethan E. Harris
3.75
Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition
This is a first-hand account one of the worst wagon train massacres in the Old West. After 45 days … read more
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"They were mounted on horses and were to go ahead and clear the way for us to follow with our wagons. But instead of doing so, the discharged soldiers put spurs to the horses, which belonged to Mr. Va…"-Ethan E. Harris, Left by the Indians
21. Life of Tom Horn: Government Scout and Interpreter
By: Tom Horn
4.20
Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition
1903. Tom Horn awaits execution for the murder of fourteen-year-old boy. He writes this memoir. Tom… read more
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22. Days on the Road: Crossing the Plains in 1865
By: Sarah Raymond Herndon
3.84
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
“Why are we here? Why have we left home, friends, relatives, associates, and loved ones, who have m… read more
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23. The Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie of Kentucky
By: James Ohio Pattie
4.14
Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition
James O. Pattie’s Personal Narrative is a prime source for the history of the Southwest during the … read more
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24. Bitter Honey
By: Sharon Mierke
4.53
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
In the early 1800s (1830s – 1860s) it has been estimated that as many as 300,000 men and women may … read more
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25. Snarling Wolf (Ghosts Along the Oregon Trail Book 4)
By: David Fitz-Gerald
4.57
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
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26. The Gold Hunters: A First-Hand Picture of Life in California Mining Camps in the Early Fifties
By: John David Borthwick
3.97
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
“I do not know of another story by an actual miner that is so well written and so true to that wond… read more
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27. Across the Plains (Illustrated): A first hand account of pioneer life in the American West
By: Catherine Sager
4.01
Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition
Pioneer life seen through the eyes of a young girl.Catherine Sager captured her family's trip acros… read more
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28. Across the Plains in 1884
By: Catherine Sager
3.65
Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition
In April 1844 the Sager family took part in the great westward migration and started their journey … read more
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29. First Girl in the West
By: Eliza Spalding Warren
3.92
Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition
Eliza Spalding Warren was the very first pioneer girl to grow up in the mountain west. Her story is… read more
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30. Lighten the Load (Ghosts Along the Oregon Trail Book 2)
By: David Fitz-Gerald
4.52
Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition
After a devastating tragedy, Dorcas Moon faces brutal choices in the unforgiving wilderness. An … read more
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31. Seven Years with the Indians (Expanded, Annotated)
By: Owen P. Dabney
3.83
Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition
When the Ainsleys joined the westward expansion of the U.S. in 1862, they could never have imagined… read more
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