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In Search of the Golden West

The (Pioneer) Tourist in Western America

by Earl Pomeroy, 1957

mostly California destinations

978 P64 1937 Library
Frontier Children

by Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith, 1999

children's lives in the American West in the latter half of the 1800s from many cultures

978 P36 1999 Library
Methodism on the Klamath Reservation, 1871-1891

by Chloe Schneider ... As early as 1871 and 1872 James Harer was assigned  by the Oregon Conference, meeting in Portland, to "Klamath and…

PAM 970.529 S34 1957 Library
The Oatman Story

researched and compiled by Hal and Doris Clark

compilation of original research material on Olive Oatman's captivity by Native Americans in…

978 O11 2002 Library
Ghost towns of the American West

By Bill O'Neal, 1995

Jacksonville, p.302-307

978 O58 1995 Library
Our Oregon Trail

Report to the Governor by the Oregon Trail Advisory Council 1988

978 O66 1988 Library
The Oxford History of the American West

edited by Clyde A. Milner II, Carol A. O'Conner, Martha A. Sandweiss, 1994

978 O98 1994 Library
Journal of Travels on the Oregon Trail in 1845

by Joel Palmer, 1992

includes Nez Pierce and Chinook language, Oregon's Territorial constitution, what to take on the Oregon Trail and where…

978 P17 PAL 1992 Library
Parkman's The Oregon Trail

by Francis Parkman, pocket addition 1910

series of narrative and descriptive sketches of the prairies and Rocky Mountains originally…

978 PAR 1910 Library
Aboriginal Clay figurines from the Rogue River Area

presentation to the Oregon Academy of Science annual meeting by Lyman Deich, BLM, Feb. 26, 1977

 includes drawings

970.3 R63 Dei 1977 Library
Valley of the Rogues

by Percy Booth, 1970

published by Josephine Co. Library

 

970.3 R63 Boo 1970 Library
The Takelma Indians of Southwestern Oregon

by Virginia D. Card, 1967

970.3 R63 Car 1967, c. 2 Library
Notes on the Takelma Indians of Southwestern Oregon

by Edward Sapir, 1907

American Anthropologist New Series, April-June, 1907, Vol.9 No. 2

970.3 R63 Sap 1907 Library
The People and the River

 

A history of the Takelma indians of the upper rogue river country

by Elizabeth Hackert, 1977

970.3 R53 Hec 1977 Library
Indian Battles along the Rogue River 1855-56

by Frank K. Walsh, 1972, Copy 1

with illustrations and map

970.3 R63 Wal 1972, c. 1 Library
The Shastas

a research paper by George Olson

for a class by F. D. Haines on History of the Pacific Northwest, 1960

970.3 S53 1960 Ols Library
The American West Transformed 978 N24 1990/ c 1 Library
The Pomo Indians of California and their Neighbors

by Vinson Brown and Douglas Andrews. 1969

full colo map and illustrations

includes linquistics

970.3 P64 1969 Bro Library
The Mountainous West 978 M92 1995 Library
Immigration Rosters of the Elliot Cut-off 978 M45 Library
Mt. Shasta Companion: Introduction to Native Americans near Mt. Shasta

Haines folders 54-61

Folklore from tribes all around Mr. Shasta and vicinity. Many from siskiyous.edu/shasta/nat/intr.htm

970.3 S53 M6 Library
Ox Team Days on the Oregon Trail Rev. Ed. 978 Meeker 1922 Library
the Ox Team or The Old Oregon Trail 1852-1906 978 Meeker 1907 Library
Platte River Road Narratives 978M43 1988 Library
Journal of George W. McFall 1/23/1829- 1//21908 978 M2 Library
Women of the West 978 L82 1982 Library
the Legacy of Conflict 978 L73 1987 Library
We Lived There Too 978 L69 1984 Library
Becoming Americans 978 E56 1982 Library
Following the Indian Wars 978 K55 1960 Library