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Last edited by Wesley Chadwick Truitt
October 21, 2023 | History
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American History

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Non-fiction books that reflect true events in America's history from the early 1700's until the late 1800's. Includes historical accounts, autobiographies, biographies, educational texts, and personal narratives.

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  • Cover of: The Wilderness road to Kentucky

    First published in 1921 7 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition wildernessroadto00puse work Last modified December 30, 2023
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  • Cover of: The story of the trapper

    edition Last modified December 23, 2023
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  • Cover of: Sketches of eighteenth century America: more "Letters from an American farmer"

    First published in 1925 4 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified December 14, 2023
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  • Cover of: Pioneer life in the West

    First published in 1858 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified December 13, 2023
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  • Cover of: The frontier in American history

    First published in 1920 24 editions — 7 previewable Cover of edition frontierinameric00turn_2 Cover of edition frontierinameric00ilturn Cover of edition frontierinameric00turniala Cover of edition frontierinameric01turn Cover of edition frontierinameric00turn Cover of edition frontierinameric00turn_1 work Last modified December 10, 2023
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  • Cover of: The Old Northwest

    First published in 1919 35 editions — 7 previewable Cover of edition cu31924030985562 Cover of edition peacockpiebookof00dela_1 Cover of edition oldnorthwestchro00oggfuoft Cover of edition oldnorthwest0000unse Cover of edition oldnorthwestach01ogggoog Cover of edition oldnorthwestach00ogggoog work Last modified August 11, 2023
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  • Cover of: The fur-trade and early Western exploration

    First published in 1929 5 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified February 17, 2023
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  • Cover of: The pioneers, or, The sources of the Susquehanna: a descriptive tale

    edition Last modified January 16, 2023
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  • Cover of: Historical sketches of Kentucky: embracing its history, antiquities, and natural curiosities, geographical, statistical, and geological descriptions : with anecdotes of pioneer life, and more than one hundred biographical sketches of distinguished pioneers, soldiers, statesmen, jurists, lawyers, divines, etc. : illustrated by forty engravings

    edition Last modified December 28, 2022
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  • Cover of: California '46 to '88

    First published in 1888 3 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition cu31924028920201 work Last modified December 28, 2022
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  • Cover of: The wilderness and the war path

    First published in 1846 6 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition wildernesswarpat00hallrich Cover of edition wildernesswarpat00hall work Last modified December 21, 2022
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  • Cover of: Adventures of the first settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River

    First published in 1849 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified December 21, 2022
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  • Cover of: Tecumseh, chief of the Shawanoes: a tale of the war of 1812

    First published in 1898 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition albertatest_01235 work Last modified December 12, 2022
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  • Cover of: History of western Maryland: Being a history of Frederick, Montgomery, Carroll, Washington, Allegany, and Garrett counties from the earliest period to the present day; including biographical sketches of their representative men.

    edition Last modified August 14, 2022
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  • Cover of: The life of Thomas Jefferson

    First published in 1858 10 editions — 7 previewable Cover of edition lifeofthomasjeff02randuoft Cover of edition lifeofthomasjeff02rand Cover of edition lifethomasjeffe02randgoog Cover of edition lifethomasjeffe06randgoog Cover of edition lifethomasjeffe08randgoog Cover of edition lifeofthomasjeff0000rand work Last modified March 6, 2022
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  • Cover of: Gregg's Commerce of the Prairies

    First published in 1905 4 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified February 28, 2022
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  • Cover of: Montcalm and Wolfe

    First published in 1884 56 editions — 15 previewable Cover of edition cihm_78292 Cover of edition montcalmwolfe13153park Cover of edition montcalmwolfe01parkuoft Cover of edition montcalmwolfe02park Cover of edition montcalmwolfe00parkrich Cover of edition cihm_29960 Cover of edition cihm_62914 Cover of edition montcalmwolfefra01parkuoft Cover of edition cihm_62916 work Last modified January 26, 2022
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  • Cover of: A history of the nineteenth century, year by year

    First published in 1900 7 editions — 4 previewable Cover of edition historyofninetee02emeruoft Cover of edition historyofninetee00inemer Cover of edition historyofninetee02emer work Last modified November 1, 2021
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  • Cover of: Dodge City

    First published in 1913 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified August 30, 2021
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  • Cover of: Adventurers of Oregon

    First published in 1920 7 editions — 5 previewable Cover of edition adventurersofore00skin_0 Cover of edition adventurersofor00skinuoft Cover of edition adventuresofor00skinrich Cover of edition adventurersofore00skinuoft work Last modified August 10, 2021
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  • Cover of: Journal of a trapper: or, Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains, 1834-1843

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  • Cover of: In the old West

    First published in 1915 4 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition inoldwest01ruxt Cover of edition inoldwest00ruxtrich work Last modified November 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: Andrew Jackson

    edition Last modified November 9, 2020
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  • Cover of: California and Oregon trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life

    First published in 1872 103 editions — 38 previewable Cover of edition oregontrailsketc07park Cover of edition oregontrailbeing00parkrich Cover of edition trailsketcoregon00parkrich Cover of edition sketcoregontrail00parkrich Cover of edition oregontrail01park Cover of edition oregontrailsketc04park Cover of edition oregontrailsketc01park Cover of edition cu31924014385045 Cover of edition cihm_29963 work Last modified October 11, 2020
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  • Cover of: Biographical sketch of James Bridger

    First published in 1904 2 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified October 4, 2020
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  • Cover of: Wild Bill Hickok

    First published in 1959 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified September 27, 2020
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  • Cover of: The American fur trade of the Far West: a history of the pioneer trading posts and early fur companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the overland commerce with Santa Fe

    edition Last modified September 19, 2020
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  • Cover of: The frontier in American history.

    edition Last modified September 18, 2020
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  • Cover of: The fur trade of America

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  • Cover of: The gold seekers of '49

    First published in 1917 2 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified September 12, 2020
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  • Cover of: Recollections of a pioneer

    edition Last modified September 12, 2020
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  • Cover of: The life of Andrew Jackson

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  • Cover of: History of pioneer Kentucky

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  • Cover of: Scenes of earlier days in crossing the plains to Oregon: and experiences of western life

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  • Cover of: The rebel scout

    First published in 1904 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified September 10, 2020
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  • Cover of: Thomas Jefferson: a character sketch

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  • Cover of: Following the frontier.

    edition Last modified September 10, 2020
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  • Cover of: The founders of America

    First published in 1993 6 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition foundersofameric0000jenn work Last modified August 27, 2020
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  • Cover of: The emigrants' guide to Oregon and California: Containing scenes and incidents of a party of Oregon emigrants; a description of Oregon; scenes and incidents of a party of California emigrants; and a description of California; with a description of the different routes to those countries; and all necessary information relative to the equipment, supplies, and the method of traveling.

    First published in 1845 8 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition emigrantsguideto0000hast work Last modified August 14, 2020
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  • Cover of: Daniel Boone and the hunters of Kentucky

    First published in 1854 8 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition danielboonehunte00bogar Cover of edition danielbooneandh02bogagoog work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861-1865

    First published in 1883 2 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: The conquest of the old Southwest

    First published in 1920 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: The true Patrick Henry

    First published in 1907 3 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition truepatrick00morgrich work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: On the frontier

    First published in 1878 3 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition onfrontier00campgoog work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: The red-blooded heroes of the frontier

    First published in 1910 4 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition rfronteirheroes00bronrich work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: The way to the West

    First published in 1903 4 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition waytowestlivesof00hougrich Cover of edition waytowestlivesof01houg work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: Journal of Major Robert Rogers

    First published in 1918 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition journalofmajorro00roge work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: The Klondike stampede

    First published in 1900 4 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition klondikestampede00adnerich work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: The Modoc War

    First published in 1873 3 editions — 1 previewable work Last modified August 13, 2020
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  • Cover of: Tennessee history stories

    First published in 1904 1 edition — 1 previewable work Last modified August 13, 2020
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October 21, 2023 Edited by Wesley Chadwick Truitt Updated list.
August 1, 2022 Edited by Wesley Chadwick Truitt Updated list.
May 18, 2022 Edited by Wesley Chadwick Truitt Updated list.
September 10, 2018 Edited by Wesley Chadwick Truitt updated list seeds.
July 23, 2013 Created by Wesley Chadwick Truitt Created new list.