The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna; a descriptive tale
Added t.-p., illus. Also available in digital form.
Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1900.
Narrative of Peter J. Vieau : in an interview with the editor
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Reminiscences of the early days of Minnesota, 1851 to 1861
"Read at the monthly meeting of the Executive Council, May 12, 1913." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The last trail: a story of early days in the Ohio Valley,
Also available in digital form.
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptive tale
Also available in digital form.
Thirty years in the itinerancy,
These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More
Stories of the Old Santa Fe Trail
Also available in digital form. Copy 2 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
The demon trapper of Umbagog : a thrilling tale of the Maine forests
Originally published as: Gaut Gurley. Also available in digital form. Copy classed at PS3031.T7 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
Narrative of Peter J. Vieau : in an interview with the editor
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot
This is a short, anecdotal reminiscence of a mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin girlhood, written over fifty years later. Clara Clough Lenroot grew up in the country, as well as the towns of Hudson, Osceola Mills... More
Then came May during American Civil War
This is the nostalgic reminiscence of a childhood lived on a homestead near Petoskey, in northern Michigan, in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Georgia Hufford's parents, Canadians of Scots ancestry,... More
Thirty years in the itinerancy,
These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More
Reminiscences of Minnesota during the territorial period
"Read before the Society, April 25, 1898." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The pioneers; or, the sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptivetale
Also available in digital form.
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
"Collateral reading": p. [xvi]. Also available in digital form.
Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,
Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Isaac Stephenson (1829-1918) followed his interests as a lumberman, sailor, and entrepreneur to Bangor, Maine and, later, to the northern woods of Wisconsin. In 1858, he purc... More
Memories of the early life and development of Minnesota
"Read at the monthly meeting of the Executive Council, January 12, 1914." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
A Red River townsite speculation in 1857
"Read at the monthly meeting of the Executive Council, May 13, 1913." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Stories of the Old Santa Fe Trail
Also available in digital form. Copy 2 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
Letter-book of Thomas Forsyth, 1814-1818
Consists chiefly of correspondence between Forsyth and Ninian Edwards, Governor of Illinois Territory, concerning their dealings with the Indian tribes as allies. Also available in digital form on the Library o... More
In the footsteps of Boone; a historical romance of pioneer days in Ken...
Also available in digital form.
The pioneer's hoard. A thrilling romance of the Ozarks
Also available in digital form.
Fur-trade on the upper lakes, 1778-1815
"From John Askin's letter-book, which now resides in the Burton Library, Detroit." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,
Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Isaac Stephenson (1829-1918) followed his interests as a lumberman, sailor, and entrepreneur to Bangor, Maine and, later, to the northern woods of Wisconsin. In 1858, he purc... More
Our pioneer days in Minnesota,, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 19...
Gertrude Vandergon wrote her reminiscences in a series of lengthy letters addressed to her children. It is difficult to date these letters accurately because of conflicting information in the preface and epilog... More
A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...
This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More
Stories of the Old Santa Fe Trail
Also available in digital form. Copy 2 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna; a descriptive tale
Added t.-p., illus. Also available in digital form.
The ark of 1803, a story of Louisiana purchase times,
Recounts the adventurous journey of a riverboat from Ohio to New Orleans in 1803. Also available in digital form.
A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...
This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More
Stories of the Old Santa Fe Trail
Also available in digital form. Copy 2 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
Lena-Wingo the Mohawk : a sequel to The wilderness fugitives
Also available in digital form.
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
In the footsteps of Boone; a historical romance of pioneer days in Ken...
Also available in digital form.
Memories of the early life and development of Minnesota
"Read at the monthly meeting of the Executive Council, January 12, 1914." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The pioneers; or, the sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptivetale
Also available in digital form.
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna, a descriptive tale,
Also available in digital form.
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
"Collateral reading": p. [xvi]. Also available in digital form.
The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817
Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The continuation of this article (Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825) is found in vol. 20 of this series. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
"Three score years and ten": life-long memories of Fort Snelling, Minn...
Charlotte Ouisconsin Van Cleve (1819-1907) was the daughter of a U.S. Army officer, one of the first group of soldiers assigned to establish a fort in what was then known to whites as the Northwest. This was Fo... More
Letter-book of Thomas Forsyth, 1814-1818
Consists chiefly of correspondence between Forsyth and Ninian Edwards, Governor of Illinois Territory, concerning their dealings with the Indian tribes as allies. Also available in digital form on the Library o... More
James Fenimore Cooper's The last of the Mohicans;
"Cooper as man and author": p. [ix]-xii. "Suggestions for teachers": p. [xiii]-xvi. "Chronological table": p. xvii-xix. Also available in digital form.
The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825
Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this article (Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817) is found in vol. 19 of this series. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Experiences in southwestern Minnesota, 1859 to 1867
"Read at the monthly meeting of the Executive Council, March 13, 1911." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The bark covered house, or Back in the woods again; being a graphic an...
This first-person narrative of a pioneer boyhood is intended as a tribute to the author's parents, who emigrated to Dearborn, Michigan, from Putnam County, New York in 1834. William Nowlin describes his father'... More
William Gilmore Simms - Guy Rivers; a tale of Georgia,
Also available in digital form.
James Fenimore Cooper's The last of the Mohicans;
"Cooper as man and author": p. [ix]-xii. "Suggestions for teachers": p. [xiii]-xvi. "Chronological table": p. xvii-xix. Also available in digital form.
James Fenimore Cooper - The pioneers... Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
A new home--who'll follow? or, Glimpses of western life
Caroline Matilda (Stansbury) Kirkland (1801-1864) was a middle-class white woman with a literary bent who moved with her husband and children to the woods of Michigan in the mid-1830s to settle a newly-planned ... More
Thirty years in the itinerancy,
These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More
Floral home; or, First years of Minnesota: early sketches, later settl...
Harriet E. Bishop (1817-1883) emigrated to Minnesota from New England in 1847. She was recruited by Catherine Beecher's Board of National Popular Education to establish a school in St. Paul, Minnesota and to se... More
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna, a descriptive tale,
Also available in digital form.
Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1900.
A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Includes bibliographical references.
The pioneers; or, the sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptivetale
Also available in digital form.
Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1900.
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptive tale
Also available in digital form.
Thirty years in the itinerancy,
These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More
Stories of the Old Santa Fe Trail
Also available in digital form. Copy 2 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna, a descriptive tale,
Also available in digital form.
Reminiscences of pioneer days in St. Paul
Frank Moore, born in 1843, moved to Minnesota from Pennsylvania when he was fifteen years old. Shortly after arriving in St. Paul, Moore was employed by The Minnesotian, a paper owned and managed by his brother... More
Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders
The author of these memoirs, Chrysostom Verwyst, was an immigrant from North Brabant, Holland, who arrived in Boston in 1848 at the age of seven. His family had migrated with a group of fellow Catholics who had... More
The frontier holiday; being a collection of writings by Minnesota pion...
This collection of brief first-person descriptions and anecdotes chronicles how Christmas, New Year's, and Thanksgiving were celebrated in nineteenth-century Minnesota. The materials are drawn from documents at... More
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptive tale
Also available in digital form.
Stories of the Old Santa Fe Trail
Also available in digital form. Copy 2 formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
The Wisconsin Winnebagoes : an interview with Moses Paquette
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Old rail fence corners; the A.B.C.'s of Minnesota history
This is an anthology of anecdotes about the Minnesota frontier, dating primarily from the 1840s and 1850s. The material seems to have been collected directly from original settlers who were still alive in the e... More
Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,
Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Isaac Stephenson (1829-1918) followed his interests as a lumberman, sailor, and entrepreneur to Bangor, Maine and, later, to the northern woods of Wisconsin. In 1858, he purc... More
A new home--who'll follow? or, Glimpses of western life
Caroline Matilda (Stansbury) Kirkland (1801-1864) was a middle-class white woman with a literary bent who moved with her husband and children to the woods of Michigan in the mid-1830s to settle a newly-planned ... More
The pioneers; or, the sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptivetale
Also available in digital form.
A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...
This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More
The pioneers; or, The sources of the Susquehanna, a descriptive tale,
Also available in digital form.
The ark of 1803, a story of Louisiana purchase times,
Recounts the adventurous journey of a riverboat from Ohio to New Orleans in 1803. Also available in digital form.
The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825
Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this article (Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817) is found in vol. 19 of this series. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The pioneers; or, the sources of the Susquehanna. A descriptivetale
Also available in digital form.
Tracks and trails; or, Incidents in the life of a Minnesota territoria...
Tracks and Trails presents incidents in the life of a Minnesota pioneer and touches on many facets of frontier life in the second half of the nineteenth century. It depicts the settlers' contact and conflict wi... More
Wau-bun, the early day in the Northwest
This book recounts the experiences of a young, genteel wife adjusting to the military life and frontier conditions of life at Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin, in the early 1830s. She describes her perilous journeys b... More
"Three score years and ten": life-long memories of Fort Snelling, Minn...
Charlotte Ouisconsin Van Cleve (1819-1907) was the daughter of a U.S. Army officer, one of the first group of soldiers assigned to establish a fort in what was then known to whites as the Northwest. This was Fo... More
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
"Collateral reading": p. [xvi]. Also available in digital form.
In the footsteps of Boone; a historical romance of pioneer days in Ken...
Also available in digital form.
A sheaf of remembrances - Minnesota Historical Society
"Read at the monthly meeting of the Executive Council, November 10, 1913." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
A maid of the frontier
Also available in digital form.
The ark of 1803, a story of Louisiana purchase times,
Recounts the adventurous journey of a riverboat from Ohio to New Orleans in 1803. Also available in digital form.
Woods's Two years' residence in the settlement on the English Prairie ...
"Reprint of the original edition: London, 1821."--p. [171]. Includes facsimile of t.-p. of 1821 London edition with title: Two years' residence in the settlement on the English prairie, in the Illinois country,... More
Old rail fence corners; the A.B.C.'s of Minnesota history
This is an anthology of anecdotes about the Minnesota frontier, dating primarily from the 1840s and 1850s. The material seems to have been collected directly from original settlers who were still alive in the e... More
The story of my childhood, written for my children
This brief autobiography written for the author's children and illustrated with photographs pays particular attention to children's activities and education in mid- nineteenth-century Minnesota. George describe... More
Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot
This is a short, anecdotal reminiscence of a mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin girlhood, written over fifty years later. Clara Clough Lenroot grew up in the country, as well as the towns of Hudson, Osceola Mills... More
James Fenimore Cooper - The last of the Mohicans... Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
The last trail: a story of early days in the Ohio Valley,
Also available in digital form.
Tracks and trails; or, Incidents in the life of a Minnesota territoria...
Tracks and Trails presents incidents in the life of a Minnesota pioneer and touches on many facets of frontier life in the second half of the nineteenth century. It depicts the settlers' contact and conflict wi... More
James Fenimore Cooper - The pioneers... Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
An English settler in pioneer Wisconsin; the letters of Edwin Bottomle...
This volume is a collection of important historical documents published by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. It is entirely devoted to letters from an English immigrant, Edwin Bottomley (1809-1850), wr... More
Tracks and trails; or, Incidents in the life of a Minnesota territoria...
Tracks and Trails presents incidents in the life of a Minnesota pioneer and touches on many facets of frontier life in the second half of the nineteenth century. It depicts the settlers' contact and conflict wi... More
Our pioneer days in Minnesota,, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 19...
Gertrude Vandergon wrote her reminiscences in a series of lengthy letters addressed to her children. It is difficult to date these letters accurately because of conflicting information in the preface and epilog... More
Wau-bun, the early day in the Northwest
This book recounts the experiences of a young, genteel wife adjusting to the military life and frontier conditions of life at Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin, in the early 1830s. She describes her perilous journeys b... More
"Three score years and ten": life-long memories of Fort Snelling, Minn...
Charlotte Ouisconsin Van Cleve (1819-1907) was the daughter of a U.S. Army officer, one of the first group of soldiers assigned to establish a fort in what was then known to whites as the Northwest. This was Fo... More
Lena-Wingo the Mohawk : a sequel to The wilderness fugitives
Also available in digital form.