Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. (Summar...
The Donner Party was a group of California-bound American settlers caught up in the "westering fever" of the 1840s. After becoming snowbound in the Si...
Frances Roe, a spirited young woman, chronicles her experiences as the wife of an Army officer stationed in the rugged frontier territories of the Ame...
Mountain Girl is a delightful love story that is genuinely American in both feeling and treatment. The story is stirring, and the heroine is ideal. Se...
This book delves into the often-overlooked roles of women in the American West. Through individual stories and mini-biographies, it provides a glimpse...
The Headless Horseman is a classic adventure novel set in the American West. It tells the story of a mysterious headless horseman who terrorizes the T...
This book tells the story of Reed Anthony, a Texas cowboy who rises to become a wealthy and influential cattleman. It follows his journey from humble...
Arizona Nights is a collection of stories from the American West, compiled by Stewart Edward White. The book features a variety of narratives, ranging...
This collection of short stories, published in 1900, presents a glimpse into the rugged life of the American West in the late 19th century. Owen Wist...
Letters on an Elk Hunt is a collection of letters written by Elinore Pruitt Stewart, a pioneer woman who lived in Wyoming in the early 1900s. The lett...
This book offers a firsthand account of the life and adventures of William F. Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill. It delves into his early days as a s...
In Exile and Other Stories is a collection of six short stories by Mary Hallock Foote, an American author and illustrator best known for her vivid and...
Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Bret Harte, first published in 1873. The stories are set in the American W...
Cyrus Townsend Brady, an Episcopal priest and journalist, chronicles his experiences as a missionary on the American frontier in the late 19th century...
A collection of seven mid-19th century articles from the magazine "All The Year Round", providing a glimpse into the American Far West during a period...
This biography, written by Jesse James' son, Jesse James Jr., provides a personal glimpse into the life of the notorious outlaw. It focuses on his chi...
In the Autumn Grass is a poem by Hamlin Garland that celebrates the beauty and power of the American prairie. The poem is filled with vivid imagery o...
In the rugged wilderness of the American West, Billy Boyle, a skilled and honest rancher, reluctantly joins forces with Alexander Dill, a greenhorn me...
This collection of short stories offers a glimpse into the rugged realities of the American West during the 19th century. Through the eyes of Henry In...
''Conquest'' by Oscar Micheaux is a semi-autobiographical novel that delves into the experiences of an African-American man navigating the challenges...
This book tells the story of James P. Beckwourth, a remarkable figure of the American West who lived a life of extraordinary adventure and achievement...
J.W. Buel's 'Border Bandits' delves into the lives of notorious outlaws Jesse and Frank James, tracing their transformation from Confederate guerrilla...
This collection of poetry, “The Call of California, and other poems of the West,” by Francis Borton explores the vast and rugged landscapes of the Ame...
