Books on Topic: 'Western Expansion'

This book delves into the often-overlooked roles of women in the American West. Through individual stories and mini-biographies, it provides a glimpse...

Cyrus Townsend Brady, an Episcopal priest and journalist, chronicles his experiences as a missionary on the American frontier in the late 19th century...

Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850 is a captivating firsthand account of John Woodhouse Audubon's arduous journey from New Orleans to San Diego duri...

Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, a Paiute woman often referred to as a 'princess,' penned this powerful memoir detailing the tumultuous early years of her pe...