title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Buffalo Runners
A Tale of the Red River Plains | Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894 | en | | | Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894 [Illustrator] | Indians of North America -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction; Red River Settlement -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-11-06 |
Three Elephant Power and Other Stories | Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941 | en | | Three elephant power -- The Oracle -- The cast-iron canvasser -- The Merino sheep -- The bullock -- White-when-he's-wanted -- The downfall of Mulligan's -- The amateur gardener -- Thirsty Island -- Dan Fitzgerald explains -- The cat -- Sitting in judgment -- The dog -- The dog as a sportsman -- Concerning a steeplechase rider -- Victor second -- Concerning a dog-fight -- His masterpiece -- Done for the double. | | Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Fiction; Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories, Australian | 2008-06-29 |
Letters on an Elk Hunt | Stewart, Elinore Pruitt, 1878- | en | | | | Stewart, Elinore Pruitt, 1878-; Frontier and pioneer life -- Wyoming; Elk hunting -- Wyoming; Pioneers -- Wyoming -- Biography; Wyoming -- Biography | 2009-04-21 |
O Pioneers! | Cather, Willa Sibert, 1873-1947 | en | | | | Domestic fiction; Farm life -- Fiction; Women farmers -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Nebraska -- Fiction; Women pioneers -- Fiction; Women immigrants -- Fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction; Swedish Americans -- Fiction | 2008-06-27 |
A Son of the Middle Border | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 | en | | | | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Frontier and pioneer life -- Middle West | 2009-05-13 |
Letters of a Woman Homesteader | Stewart, Elinore Pruitt, 1878- | en | | | | Stewart, Elinore Pruitt, 1878- -- Correspondence; Wyoming -- Biography; Frontier and pioneer life -- Wyoming; Ranch life -- Wyoming -- History; Pioneers -- Wyoming -- Correspondence; Women pioneers -- Wyoming -- Correspondence | 2005-08-30 |
The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life | Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893 | en | | | | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893 -- Travel -- West (U.S.); Indians of North America -- West (U.S.); Oregon National Historic Trail; California National Historic Trail; West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 | 2006-04-27 |
Starlight Ranch
and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier | King, Charles, 1844-1933 | en | | Starlight ranch -- Well won; or, From the plains to "The Point" -- From "The Point" to the plains -- The worst man in the troop -- Van. | | Western stories; Soldiers -- Fiction; United States. Army -- Military life -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2008-07-27 |
Faro Nell and Her Friends
Wolfville Stories | Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914 | en | | Dead-Shot Baker -- Old Man Enright's uncle -- Cynthiana, pet-named original sin -- Old Monte, official drunkard -- How the mocking bird was won -- That Wolfville-Red Dog Fourth -- Propriety Pratt, hypnotist -- That Turner person -- Red Mike -- How Tutt shot Texas Thompson -- The funeral of Old Holt -- Spelling Book Ben. | | Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction; Humorous stories, American; Ranch life -- Fiction; Cowboys -- Fiction; Western stories; Arizona -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2009-07-22 |
Land of the Burnt Thigh | Kohl, Edith Eudora, 1884- | en | | | Voorhies, Stephen J. [Illustrator] | Kohl, Edith Eudora, b. 1884; Frontier and pioneer life -- South Dakota; Farm life -- South Dakota -- History; Pioneers -- South Dakota -- Biography; South Dakota -- Social life and customs; South Dakota -- Biography | 2008-01-17 |
The Land of Little Rain | Austin, Mary Hunter, 1868-1934 | en | | The land of little rain -- Water trails of the Carrizo -- The scavengers -- The pocket hunter -- Shoshone land -- Jimville, a Bret Harte town. -- My neighbor's field -- The Mesa trail -- The basket maker -- The streets of the mountains -- Water borders -- Other water borders -- Nurslings of the sky -- The little town of the grape vines | | California -- Social life and customs; Natural history -- California; California -- Description and travel; Frontier and pioneer life -- California | 2008-07-09 |
Daniel Boone
Taming the Wilds | Wilkie, Katharine Elliott, 1904- | en | | | | Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 -- Juvenile literature; Pioneers -- Kentucky -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Frontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky -- Juvenile literature; Kentucky -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | 2008-03-02 |
Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi | Devol, George H., 1829-1903 | en | | | | Devol, George H., 1829-1903; Gambling -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century; Gambling on river boats -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- Mississippi River; Gamblers -- Mississippi River -- Biography; Mississippi River -- Description and travel | 2007-11-22 |
The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself | Younger, Cole, 1844-1916 | en | | | | Bank robberies -- Minnesota -- Northfield -- History -- 19th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; Younger, Cole, 1844-1916; Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Guerrillas -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890; West (U.S.) -- Biography; West (U.S.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Underground movements; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Underground movements | 2008-02-12 |
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains | Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 | en | | | | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 -- Travel -- Rocky Mountains; Women -- Rocky Mountains -- Biography; Women travelers -- Rocky Mountains -- Biography; Frontier and pioneer life -- Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains -- Description and travel; Estes Park (Colo.) -- Biography | 1996-12-01 |