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•Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography (4)
•West (U.S.) -- Description and travel (4)
•Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 (3)
•Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 (2)
•Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) (2)
•Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809 (2)
•Politicians -- United States -- Biography (2)
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•Cartography -- West (U.S.) (1)
•Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel (1)
•Discoveries in geography (1)
•Explorers (1)
•Generals -- United States -- Biography (1)
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•Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- West (U.S.) (1)
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•Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) (1)
•Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century (1)
•Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, -- 1779-1813 (1)
•Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 (1)
•Powell, John Wesley, -- 1834-1902 -- Journeys -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) (1)
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•Smith, Jedediah Strong, -- 1799-1831 (1)
•Stanley, David Sloane, -- 1828-1902 (1)
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•United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives (1)
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•United States. -- Army -- Biography (1)
•West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 (1)
•West (U.S.) -- Maps (1)
•Wilderness areas -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century (1)
•Yellowstone National Park (1)
•York, -- ca. 1775-ca. 1815 (1)
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1Title:  Federal exploration of the American West before 1880    
 Creator:  United States National Archives. 
 Friis, Herman Ralph, 1905-
 Pitzer, Suzanne.
 Publication:  Washington,1963] 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  F42DA U58 
 Extent:  31p. 23cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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2Title:  The discoverers of Lake Superior    
 Creator:  Moore, Charles, 1855-1942 
 Publication:  Ann Arbor,1897] 
 Notes:  Cover-title. At head of title: Studies in Michigan history. 
 Call #:  H31 M624 v.2, no.5 
 Extent:  13 p. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration | Superior, Lake -- History
 
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3Title:  Jedediah Smith    
 Creator:  Peattie, Donald Culross, 1898-1964 
 Jedediah Smith Society
 Pacific Center for Western Historical Studies
 Publication:  Jedediah Smith Society, University of the Pacific, Stockton, California,[ca.1968] 
 Notes:  Caption title. Brochure soliciting membership in the Jedediah Smith Society, Pacific Center for Western Historical Studies, University of the Pacific. Article reprinted from Together, June 1960; copyright 1960 by Lovick Pierce, publisher.--p. 6. 
 Call #:  Pam. Z1361 
 Extent:  6 p. : ill., facsim. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Smith, Jedediah Strong, -- 1799-1831 | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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4Title:  The expeditions of John Charles Frâemont    
 Creator:  Frâemont, John Charles, 1813-1890 
 Jackson, Donald Dean, 1919-
 Spence, Mary Lee
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,[1970-<1980 > 
 Notes:  The map portfolio contains a 16 page commentary by D. Jackson and 5 maps of the Frâemont expeditions, map 4 being in 7 sections. Includes bibliographies. 
 Call #:  F42J F872E 
 Extent:  v. <1-3 > in <4 > illus., 2 fold. maps, ports. and portfolio (5 fold. maps) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
 
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5Title:  Mapping the American West, 1540-1857: a preliminary study    
 Parent:  American Antiquarian Society. Proc. Am. Antiq. Soc. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society. Worcester, Mass., American Antiquarian Society, April 1954. v. 64, pt. 1, April 1954. p. 19-194. map. 25 cm    
 Creator:  Wheat, Carl I. (Carl Irving), 1892-1966 
 American Antiquarian Society
 Publication:   
 Call #:  E172 A509P v.64, pt.1 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  Cartography -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- Maps | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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6Title:  Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries: Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, under the direction of the secretary of the Smithsonian institution    
 Creator:  Smithsonian Institution 
 Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
 Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906
 Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899
 Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896
 Publication:  Govt. print. off, Washington,1875. 
 Notes:  Map and profile in pocket. J.W. Powell in charge. The present report does not include a narrative of the second descent of the river in 1871-1872, a detailed account of which may be found in F.S. Dellenbaugh's A canyon voyage, New York, 1908. Chapters 1-9 of pt. 1, with six chapters added, were pub. later (Meadville, Pa., 1895) under title: Canyons of the Colorado, by J.W. Powell ... 
 Call #:  F58J S665 
 Extent:  2 p.l., xi, 291 p. front., plates, fold. map, fold. profile. 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Powell, John Wesley, -- 1834-1902 -- Journeys -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) | Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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7Title:  Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont    
 Creator:  Upham, Charles Wentworth, 1802-1875 
 Publication:  Ticknor and Fields, Boston,1856. 
 Call #:  E415.9 F872U7 
 Extent:  viii, 9-366 p. illus. front. plates, port. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 | Politicians -- United States -- Biography | Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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8Title:  Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont    
 Creator:  Upham, Charles Wentworth, 1802-1875 
 Publication:  Ticknor and Fields, Boston,1856. 
 Call #:  E415.9 F872U6 
 Extent:  viii, 9-356 p. front., plates, port. 18.5 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 | Politicians -- United States -- Biography | Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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9Title:  Personal memoirs of Major-General D.S. Stanley, U.S.A    
 Creator:  Stanley, David Sloane, 1828-1902 
 Publication:  Olde Soldier Books, Gaithersburg, Md,1987. 
 Notes:  Reprint. Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1917. 
 Call #:  E470 S788 1987 
 Extent:  271 p. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Stanley, David Sloane, -- 1828-1902 | United States. -- Army -- Biography | Generals -- United States -- Biography | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1815-1875 | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Yellowstone National Park | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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10Title:  Lewis and Clark among the Indians    
 Creator:  Ronda, James P., 1943- 
 Publication:  University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln,c1984. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. 289-299. 
 Call #:  F42.5 R771 
 Extent:  xv, 310 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809 | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) | Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
 
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11Title:  Exploring Lewis and Clark: reflections on men and wilderness    
 Creator:  Slaughter, Thomas P. (Thomas Paul) 
 Publication:  Knopf, Distributed by Random House, New York,2003. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-224) and index. 
 Call #:  F42.5 S631 
 Extent:  xviii, 231 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809 | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Sacagawea | York, -- ca. 1775-ca. 1815 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography | Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century | Wilderness areas -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
 
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12Title:  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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