Roughing It (Enriched Classic Series) by Pocket Books $6.99
Though known throughout the world for his fictional novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain was also a skilled chronicler of his own life and experiences. In his youth, Twain traveled extensively throughout the untamed American West with his brother, working his way from town to town in a variety of jobs, including gold prospector, reporter, and...

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis Thomas Jefferson And The Opening Of The American West by Barrett Whitener $49.95
In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River, across the forbidding Rockies, and -- by way of the Snake and mighty Columbia -- down to the Pacific Ocean. Lewis and his partner, Captain William Clark, endured incredible hardships and witnessed astounding sights. With great perseverance, they worked their way...

History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra by George Hinkle $59.95
PREFACE. THE delirium preceding death by starvation, is fuIl of strange phantasies. Visions of plenty, of comfort, of elegance, flit ever before the fast-dimming eyes. The final twilight of death is a brief semi-consciousness in which the dying one . frequently repeats his weird dreams, Half rising from his snowy couch, pointing upward, one . of the deathstricken at Donner Lake may have said,...

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life by Wildside Press $19.99
A breezy, first-person account of a two-month summer tour of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas when Francis Parkman was 23, including three weeks spent hunting buffalo with the Oglala Sioux.

Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail by General Books LLC $20.00
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Overland journeys to the Pacific; Northwestern States; Oregon; Oregon National Historic Trail; Frontier and pioneer life; Biography

The Tulsa Race Riot by The Krakow Press, LLC
This book is a compilation of Wikipedia articles relating to the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. The beginning of the Wikipedia article on the riot summarizes it as follows:The Tulsa Race Riot was a large-scale racially motivated conflict, May 31 - June 1, 1921, between the white and black communities of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in which the wealthiest African-American community in the United States, the...

San Francisco (Eyewitness Travel Guides) by Esther Labi $20.00
Eyewitness Travel Guides are the original illustrated travel guidebooks-and they're still the best. Since 1993, the Eyewitness brand has established itself as one of the industry leaders, with sales of more than 6.5 million copies in the U.S. alone. Featuring more than 70 worldwide destinations, new titles are being added to the best-selling Eyewitness Travel Guides series each year. In 2003, to...

The Little Black Book of San Francisco, 2011 Edition by Peter Pauper Press $5.95
2011 Edition. From Alcatraz to Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Haight-Ashbury, and beyond, here's what to see and do, and where to eat, drink, shop, stay, and play in this gem of a city. Author/journalist Marlene Goldman has written four books, including Art/Shop/Eat San Francisco. * Numbered entries in the text are keyed to area maps in each chapter * ''Top Picks'' direct you to not-to-be-missed...

Yosemite Travel Guide - What To See & Do in 2012 by
Kindle version of our 50 page illustrated travel guide will take you to Yosemite National Park, the UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, giant sequoia groves, and biological diversity. The 750,000-acre, 1,200 square-mile park contains thousands of lakes...

History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and ... Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. by tredition $34.99
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work,...