| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Descent of rivers in the Mississippi Valley: area of drainage 1,000,000 square miles
| | | | Creator: | Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | From the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Association for the Advancement of Science, Portland meeting. August 1873. | | | | Call #: | F34ZV W62, no. 54 | | | | Extent: | p. 47-51. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | The American pioneer and his story: an address delivered at Iowa City, Iowa, on the occasion of the fifteenth annual meeting of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association
| | | | Creator: | Parker, George F. (George Frederick), 1847-1928 | | | | | State Historical Society of Iowa | | | | Publication: | The State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City,1922. | | | | Call #: | P 9116 | | | | Extent: | 16 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Western portraiture, and emigrants' guide: a description of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa ; with remarks on Minnesota, and other territories
| | | | Creator: | Curtiss, Daniel S. | | | | | Thompson, Joseph Parrish, 1819-1879 | | | | Publication: | J.H. Colton, New York,1852. | | | | Notes: | "Mr. Thompson's letters": p. 306-342. | | | | Call #: | F42J C981 | | | | Extent: | 351 p. : fold. map ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Northwest, Old | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | The Mississippi Valley: its physical geography, including sketches of the topography, botany, climate, geology, and mineral resources ; and of the progress of development in population and material wealth
| | | | Creator: | Foster, J. W. (John Wells), 1815-1873 | | | | Publication: | S.C. Griggs and Company, Trubner & Co, Chicago, London,1869. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | F25J F755 | | | | Extent: | xvi, 443 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Physical geography -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | Discourse on the history, character, and prospects of the West: delivered to the Union Literary Society of Miami Univerity, Oxford, Ohio, at their ninth anniversary, September 23, 1834
| | | | Creator: | Drake, Daniel, 1785-1852 | | | | Publication: | Truman and Smith, Cincinnati,1834. | | | | Call #: | F25J D761 | | | | Extent: | 56 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley | West (U.S.) | Ohio imprints 1834
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | The states and territories of the great West: including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minesota [sic], Kansas and Nebraska ; their geography, history, resources ... comprising their local history, institutions, and laws ; giving a table of distances, and the most direct routes ... also, pointing out the best districts for agricultural, commercial, lumbering, and mining operations
| | | | Creator: | Ferris, Jacob. | | | | Publication: | Miller, Orton, and Mulligan, E.F. Beadle, New York, Auburn, Buffalo,1856. | | | | Call #: | F25J F394S | | | | Extent: | 352 p., [13] p. of plates : ill., fold. map ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley | Northwest, Old | West (U.S.)
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 10 | Title: | Cartier to Frontenac: Geographical discovery in the interior of North America in its historical relations, 1534-1700
| | | | Creator: | Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 | | | | Publication: | Houghton, Mifflin, Boston and New York,1894. | | | | Call #: | F25J W782 | | | | Extent: | viii,379p. incl.illus.,ports.,maps,plans. 23cm. | | | | Subjects: | New France | America -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 11 | Title: | Timothy Flint, pioneer, missionary, author, editor, 1780-1840: the story of his life among the pioneers and frontiersmen in the Ohio and Mississippi Valley and in New England and the South
| | | | Creator: | Kirkpatrick, John Ervin, 1869-1931 | | | | Publication: | The Arthur H. Clark company, Cleveland, O,1911. | | | | Notes: | Bibliography: p. [305]-318. | | | | Call #: | F25HA F625K | | | | Extent: | 331 p. illus. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Flint, Timothy, -- 1780-1840 | Mississippi River Valley | Cleveland imprints 1911
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 12 | Title: | A new guide for emigrants to the West: containing sketches of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, with the territories of Wisconsin and Arkansas, and the adjacent parts
| | | | Creator: | Peck, John Mason, 1789-1858 | | | | Publication: | Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, Boston,1836. | | | | Notes: | Running title: Peck's guide for emigrants. Publishers' advertisements: 6 p. at end. | | | | Call #: | F33J P366K | | | | Extent: | 374, 6 p. ; 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley | Ohio River Valley | Northwest, Old
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 13 | Title: | A new guide for emigrants to the West: containing sketches of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, with the territory of Wisconsin and the adjacent parts
| | | | Creator: | Peck, John Mason, 1789-1858 | | | | Publication: | Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, Boston,1837. | | | | Call #: | F33J P366L | | | | Extent: | 381 p. ; 16 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley | Ohio River Valley | Northwest, Old
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 14 | Title: | Edwards's great West and her commercial metropolis: embracing a general view of the West and a complete history of St. Louis, from the landing of Ligueste, in 1764, to the present time ; with portraits and biographies of some of the old settlers, and many of the most prominent business men
| | | | Creator: | Edwards, Richard. | | | | | Hopewell, Merna. | | | | Publication: | Published at the office of "Edwards's monthly", St. Louis,1860. | | | | Notes: | Plates printed on both sides. | | | | Call #: | B 3953 | | | | Extent: | [53]-604 p., [31] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History | Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Biography | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 16 | Title: | The history and geography of the Mississippi valley: to which is appended a condensed physical geography of the Atlantic United States, and the whole American continent
| | | | Creator: | Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840 | | | | Publication: | E.H. Flint and L.R. Lincoln, Cincinnati,1832. | | | | Notes: | Vol. 2 has title: The United States and the other divisions of the American continent. By Timothy Flint ... vol. II. | | | | Call #: | F25D F625H1 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. in 1. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley | United States | America | Ohio imprints 1832
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | The history and geography of the Mississippi Valley: To which is appended a condensed physical geography of the Atlantic United States, and the whole American continent
| | | | Creator: | Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840 | | | | Publication: | E. H. Flint, Carter, Hendee and co, Cincinnati, Boston,1833. | | | | Notes: | Vol. 2 has title: The United States and the other divisions of the American continent. By Timothy Flint ... vol. II. | | | | Call #: | F25D F625H2 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. in 1. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley | Atlantic States | America | Ohio imprints 1833
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 18 | Title: | Prairie and Rocky Mountain adventures: or, Life in the West. To which will be added a view of the states and territorial regions of our western empire: embracing history, statistics and geography, and descriptions of the chief cities of the West
| | | | Creator: | Van Tramp, John C. | | | | Publication: | Gilmore & Segner, Columbus, O,1866. | | | | Notes: | Part of plates printed on both sides. | | | | Call #: | F42J V282 1866 | | | | Extent: | v, [2], [7]-649, [6], p. incl. front., illus. plates 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History | Mississippi River Valley | Ohio imprints 1866
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 19 | Title: | The western address directory: containing the cards of merchants, manufacturers, and other business men, in Pittsburgh, (Pa.) Wheeling, (Va.) Zanesville, (O.) Portsmouth, (O.) Dayton, (O.) Cincinnati, (O.) Madison, (Ind.) Louisville, (K.) St. Louis, (Mo.) ; together with historical, topographical & statistical sketches, (for the year 1837,) of those cities and towns in the Mississippi valley ; intended as a guide to travellers ; to which is added, alphabetically arranged, a list of the steam-boats on the western waters
| | | | Creator: | Lyford, W. G. (William Gilman), 1784-1852 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J. Robinson, Baltimore,1837. | | | | Notes: | An account of a journey by stage-coach and steamboat, from Baltimore to St. Louis. "Alphabetical list of steamboats on the western waters": p. 461-468. | | | | Call #: | F25J L984 | | | | Extent: | 468 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Steamboats | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848 | Mississippi River Valley | Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Description
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