shipping is $1 a book if you get 4 or more, otherwise, by weight, starting at
3.25.
ORDEAL BY HUNGER, THE STORY OF THE DONNER PARTY, 320 PP, original book plus a
supplement and 3 accounts by survivors, sc, exc cond, $7
EXPLORING THE AMERICAN WEST, First Book, hb, xlib, exc cond, "Recounts...as
photographs, quality book, $6
THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE, 1803, HB, Focus Book, Franklin Watts, 90 pp, xlib, $3
HOW I SURVIVED THE OREGON TRAIL, JOURNAL OFJ ESSE ADAMS, Time Travelers, 9 x
12, xlib, exc cond, $5
COWBOYS OF THE FRONTIER,hb, "examines some of the explorations and discoveries
of real pioneers in simple, easy to read text." beautiful condition and color
photos, xlib, $5
WHO SETTLED THE WEST? 8 X 11, HB, Crabtree, "discusses the reasons people
migrated West, the routes they took the difficultiesthey faced, the different
ethnic and cultural backgrounds of the settlers, and the building of homes and
towns" xlib, exc cond, $6
IF YOU WERE A PIONEER ON THE PRAIRIE, If you were there series, RL5, $4
THE PONY EXPRESS, Hoof beats in the Wilderness, hb,First Book, xlib, exc cond,
"Describes the circumstances under which the Pony Express was founded, how it
was organized, the rough territory and general hardships faced by the riders,
and the technological innovation that ended it." $6
JEDEDIAH SMITH, FUR TRAPPER OF THE OLD WEST hb, Olive Burt, exc cond, 187 pp, $7
JOHN CHARLES FREMONT, WESTERN PATHFINDER,quality book, colorful and xlib but
unused, Capstone/Bridgestone,timeline, internet sites, $4
KIT CARSON MOUNTAIN MAN, quality book, colorful and xlib but unused,
Capstone/Bridgestone,timeline, internet sites, $5
ZEBULON PIKE, SOLDIER AND EXPLORER, quality book, colorful and xlib but unused,
Capstone/Bridgestone,timeline, internet sites, $6
or ALL 3 CAPSTONE BOOKS FOR $13
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THE THUNDERING PRAIRIE, hb, 192 pp, "On 9/16/1893, more than 6 million Oklahoma
acres were settled within a few hours. Many left eyewitness accounts of what
happened to them on that memorable, dramatic day. This book is based on the
recollections of the boomers who lived it." last 5 pp have a closed tear which
doesn't affect readability, otherwise vg cond, $5
COVERED WAGON BOY, Frontier Series, "Nothing could turn younsters into adults
faster than a year on the wagon trail west!," 143 pp, Master Books, exc cond,
xlib, $5
VOICES OF THE SOUTHWEST, by Jacqueline Bernard, xlib, pb, Spanish Explorers
and Settlers, 127 pp, high school level or adult, Firebird books/Scholastic, $4
THE VALIANT FEW, CRISIS AT THE ALAMO, Tinkle, hb, Macmillan Battle Books, 7 x
9, maps, illustrations, portraits, a thorough and interesting chronicle of the
Alamo, including the prologue, the days of seige, chronology, and the final
victory, exc cond, $4
BEST LITTLE STORIES FROM THE WILD WEST, 400 pp, exc cond,high school to adult,
amazing stories from the settling of the West, $7
THUNDER ON THE GULF, THE STORY OF THE TEXAS NAVY, hb, dj, 138 pp, Old Army
Press, exc cond, $10
RETREAT TO GLORY, THE STORY OF SAM HOUSTON, hb, 274 pp, biography of the famous
Texan leader, $10
THE PONY EXPRESS, Hoof beats in the Wilderness, hb, xlib, exc cond, "Describes
the circumstances under which the Pony Express was founded, how it was
organized, the rough territory and general hardships faced by the riders, and
the technological innovation that ended it." $6
THE PRAIRIE SCHOONERS, Glen Rounds, hb, xlib, vg cond, $4
AMERICAN GIRL: RIDDLE OF THE PRAIRIE BRIDE, 162 page history mystery, vg cond,
$4
JEDEDIAH SMITH, FUR TRAPPER OF THE OLD WEST hb, exc cond, 187 pp, $7
EXPLORING THE WEST, The Amazing Journey of Lewis and Clark, pb, 8 x 10,$3
SACAJAWEA, GUIDE TO LEWIS AND CLARK, hb, xlib, has been reinforced by library
with extra tape, well written, $3
UNDAUNTED COURAGE, Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the
American West, Ambrose, pb, cover creased, 1996, 521 pp, ALA Notable book, ''$5
THE ADVENTURES OF LEWIS AND CLARK, 183 pp, xlib, cover worn, inside
tight,excellent living book about these brave men who opened up the United
States' West, $6 ?
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF LEWIS AND CLARK, National Geographic Society, hb, 216 pp,
beautiful photographs, illustrations, color portraits, maps, and much more,
great resource, $5
THE FUR TRADERS, DISCOVERING CANADA, "Enter the world of Indians and fur
traders- when the quest for beaver pelts was opening up the Canadian frontier.
Join Pierre Radisson, Alexander Mackenzie, Simon Fraser and other adventurers
as they discover the unknown territory that would become Canada. Make a mini
canoe, create an Indian beadwork necklace, map your own neighbourhood, play the
voyageur board game and more" 8 X 8 , SC, $7
WOMEN OF THE WEST, pb, signed by author Steber, accounts of many women, based
on accounts from diaries and letters, fascinating, $6
WOMEN'S DIARIES OF THE WESTWARD JOURNEY, 262 pp, history/women's studies, small
print, high school to adult, $6
CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH, AMERICAN WOMEN OF MYTH, LEGEND AND TALL TALE, Have you
ever heard of Star Maiden, Old Sally Cato or Sweet Betsey from Pike? Bess
Call, MOlly Cottontail, and many more, a total of 20 stories, $7
JOHN CHARLES FREMONT,Pathfinder to the West, hb, Great Explorations series,
quality book and looks unused, xlib, "A biography of the 19th century soldier,
politician, and explorer whose many expeditions helped open up American West to
settlers." $5
ANDREW JACKSON Frontier Statesman, by Clara Ingram Judson, hb xlib, vg cond,
224 pp, nicely illustrated, $12
PIONEER GIRL: GROWING UP ON THE PRAIRIE, 7 x 9, xlib, sc, vg cond, $4
LEGENDS OF THE WEST, 9 x 12 hb, exc cond, includes Wyatt Earp, Home on the
Range, Overland Mail, Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, Jim Bridger, Chief Joseph,
Bill Pickett, Bat Masterson, John Fremont, Geronimo, Wild Bill Hickok, Bill
Tilghman, Western Wildlife, Jim Beckwourth, Sacagawea, Kit Carson, Nellie
Cashman, Charles Goodnight, Native Amierican Culture and much more, this uses
postage stamps of these personalities, along with vintage photographs and
illustrations, text, maps, timeline/dates on each page, beautiful quality book,
" $12
JUDY'S JOURNEY, Lenski, hb, This is a book about child migrant workers all over
the Eastern Seaboard of the USA , from Alabama to New Jersey in the 1900s, all
written from the first hand interviews the author did with actual migrant
workers. Lenski is known for her heartwarming historical fiction, based on
true incidents. 212 pp, this has a few doodles on the inside blank pp, but not
in the text of the story, $6
THE SOD HOUSE, hb, Coatsworth, xlib, 64 pp, German immigrant family come to US
during the mid 1800s and end up in Kansas.... by train and wagon, "an appealing
story of how New Americans became pioneers and helped our country during thsoe
troubled years just before the Civil War." $6
TRAILBLAZERS, THE WILD WEST IN AMERICAN HISTORY, 9 x 11 hb, "Describes the
exploits of men who explored the American West during the early 1800s,
including Lewis and Clark, John Colter, Joe Walker, and Thomas Nuttall,
mountain men, the Mormons, Jim Bridger, Zebulon Pike, John Astor, Oregon Trail,
South Pass, Fort Laramie" 1990, exc cond,an excellent overview with colorful
illustrations, helpful to various ages, plenty of data, but also summarization
and illustrations that will interest younger ones too, $8
COWBOYS OF THE WILD WEST, 105 pp, RL5, " Describes the young men who inspired
the legend- the old-time, trail-driving cowboys that worked on the open range
during the 1890s." many photographs, pb, $5
HISTORIC BLACK PIONEERS, A Gift of Heritage, 13 chapters each one on a
different pioneer, 31 pp, pb, pamphlet type book, exc cond, $2
A CRY FOR ACTION, 1866- 1905, Moments in American History, short biographical
sketches of Geronimo, Joseph McCoy, Annie Oakley, Jane Addams, F E AND F O
Stanley, William Gorgas, 80 pp, full color, exc cond hb, xlib, $1
FREMONT, SOLDIER, EXPLORER, STATESMAN, hb, xlib, illustrated with maps and
photographs, Fremont, known as the "Pathfinder", 166, 256 pp, exc cond, "
Fremont is vividly portrayed as are his friend and fellow explorer Kit Carson
and others." the deep west- through the Mississippi, Missouri and onto Oregon,
Sierras and California, $9
EXPLORING THE GREAT RIVER, Early Voyagers on the Mississippi from DeSoto to
LaSalle, "Eyewitness accounts of the first Spanish and French explorations,
including narratives of the expeditions of De Soto, Marquette and Jolliet,
Hennepin, and La Salle. " xlib hb, dj, exc cond, 150 pp, 6 x9, $7
THE LONER, Newbery, RL6, Orphan boy going west as a farm laborer finds an
identity, $2
SARAH PLAIN AND TALL, pb, $1
THE PICTURE STORY AND BIOGRAPHY OF DANIEL BOONE, hb, xlib, American Heroes
library, 140 pp, ages 10 and up, "The story of the great hunter and Indian
fighter who led pioneers across the mountains to establish new homes in
Kentucky." $5
THE FORGOTTEN HEROES, THE STORY OF THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS, Scholastic sc, 180 pp,
RL 5, exc cond, 1993, $4
JAMES BECKWOURTH, LEGENDARY MOUNTAIN MAN, hb, xlib, exc cond, quality book, $8
THE UNITED STATES IN THE MEXICAN WAR, hb, xlib, illustrated with photographs
and maps, "A detailed account of the events leading up to and through the war
which the United States fought against Mexico." 145 pp, written for young
adults interested in
history, $5
HIGHWAYS INTO HISTORY, Ten trails of discovery that led American pioneers on
their journey to nationhood. xlib, hb, 150 pp, These trails have by blazed by
Spanish missionaries, British soldiers and American frontiersmen, traveled on
by spies and scoundrels, poets, presidents and pioneers, includes Boston Post
Road, Iroquois Trail,
Conquistadores Trail, Natchez Trace, El Camino Real , Oregon Trail, and many
more, $8
TO BE A LOGGER, Lenski, hb, 174 pp, This author did extensive research on
Oregon logging communities to write this authentic historical fiction about the
world of loggers and their families. She lived on location at a country store
in a logging town so she could interview people who lived the life. It is
fascinating and an important part of American history. I highly recommend it.
xlib, $8
STATE BOOKS from Capstone Press, each hardback book (in excellent condition)
gives an overview of the state, including its history, geography, people, and
living conditions; 1997, each book also includes index, useful addresses,
internet sites and timeline, fast facts page with the state bird, motto, seal,
etc., reinforced library bindings, beautiful red, white and blue flag motive
on covers, 6 x 8.5 size, $2 each: (or 2 for $3)
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