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Narrative of the Adventures of Zenas Leonard
In the spring of 1831 a young Pennsylvanian, Zenas Leonard, embarked from St. Louis in a company of seventy men who had formed an expedition for the purpose of trapping furs and …
Early Day of Rock Island and Davenport
The volume contains J. W. Spencer's "e;Reminiscences of Pioneer Life in the Mississippi Valley,"e; first published in 1872, and "e;Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the …
Vanished Arizona
"e;Written by the wife of an Army officer stationed in Arizona from 1874 to 1878, Vanished Arizona provides a clear picture of life on the frontier and the hardships faced by …
Siege of Detroit in 1763
This book deals with an important event at a strategic location during an era most significant to the development of the Midwest. At this time, following the surrender of Canada in …
War on the Detroit
An inside look at the War of 1812 from the journals of two young men, edited by American historian Milo Milton Quaife (1880-1959). Part I of the book is the journal of Thomas …