Ashabranner, Brent.
A strange and distant shore: Indians of the Great Plains in exile
. New York: Cobblehill Books,1996.
Berry, Erick.
When wagon trains rolled to Santa Fe
. Champaign, IL: Garrard Publishing, 1966.
Brenner, Barbara.
Wagon wheels
. New York: Harper & Row, 1978.
Coerr, Eleanor.
The Josefina story quilt
. New York: Harper Collins, 1986.
Collins, James L.
The mountain men
. Danbury, CT: Franklin Watts, 1996.
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Settling the American West
. New York: Franklin Watts, 1993.
Fox, Mary Virginia.
The story of the women who shaped the West
. Chicago: Children’s Press, 1991.
Duncan, Dayton.
The West: an illustrated history for children
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1996.
Erdoes, Richard.
Native Americans: the Pueblos
. New York: Sterling Publishing Co., 1983.
Fisher, Leonard Everett.
The Oregon Trail
. New York: Holiday House, 1990.
Fox. Mary Virginia.
The story of women who shaped the West
. Chicago: Children’s Press, 1991.
Freedman, Russell.
Children of the Wild West
. New York: Clarion Books, 1983.
Gintzler, A.S.
Rough and ready homesteaders
. Santa Fe, NM: John Muir Publications, 1994.
Greenwood, Barbara.
A pioneer sampler: the daily life of a pioneer family in 1840
. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1995.
Gregory, Kristiana.
Across the wide and lonesome prairie: the Oregon Trial diary of Hattie Campbell
. New York: Scholastic, 1997.
Harvey, Brett.
Cassie’s Journey:going West in the 1860’s
. Holiday, 1988.
Jassem, Kate.
Sacajawea: wilderness guide
. Troll, 1979.
Katz, William Loren.
Black women of the old West
. New York: Atheneum, 1996.
Knight, Amelia Stewart.
The Way West: journal of a pioneer woman
. New York:Simon & Schuster, 1993.
Lenski, Lois.
Indian Captive: the story of Mary Jemison
. Philadelphia: J.B.Lippincott, 1941.
Love, D. Anne.
Bess’s Log Cabin Quilt
. New York: Holiday House, 1995.
Macdonald, Fiona.
First facts about the American frontier
. New York: Peter Bedrick Books, 1996.
Marriott, Alice.
Indian Annie: Kiowa captive
. New York: David McKay Co., 1965.
Miller, Helen Markley.
Westering women
. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1961.
Morley, Jacqueline.
How would you survive in the American West
. New York: Franklin Watts, 1995.
Naranjo-Morse, Nora.
A first clay gathering
. Cleveland, OH: Modern Curriculum Press, 1994.
Press, Petra.
A multicultural portrait of the move West
. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1994.
Ritchie, David.
Frontier life
. New York: Chelsea House, 1996.
Roessel, Monty.
Songs from the loom: a Navajo girl learns to weave
. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co.,1995.
Russell, Marion.
Along the Santa Fe Trail: Marion Russell’s own story
. Albert Whitman. 1993.
Schlissel, Lillian.
Black frontiers: a history of African American heroes in the old West
. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.
San Souci, Robert D.
Cut from the same cloth: American Women of myth, legend and tall tale
. New York: Philomel Books, 1993.
Shaw, Janet.
Meet Kirsten: an American Girl
. Middleton, WI: Pleasant Company, 1986.
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Kirsten learns a lesson: a school story
. Middleton, WI: Pleasant Company, 1986.
(other titles in this series are
Kirsten’s surprise
,
Happy Birthday, Kirsten
,
Kirsten saves the day
,
Changes for Kirsten
.
Sita, Lisa.
Indians of the Southwest: traditions, history, legends, and life
. Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1997.
Steedman, Scott.
A frontier fort on the Oregon Trail
. New York: Peter Bedrick Books, 1994.
How would you survive as an American Indian?
New York: Franklin Watts, 1995.
Stein, R. Conrad.
The Oregon Trail
. Danbury, CT: Children’s Press, 1994.
Swentzell, Rina.
Children of Clay: a family of Pueblo Potters
. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1992.
Tunis, Edwin.
Frontier Living
. Cleveland: World Publishing Co.,1961.
Turner, Ann.
Dakota dugout
. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1985.
Wood, Leigh Hope.
The Navajo Indians
. New York: Chelsea House, 1991.
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Cobblestone: the history magazine for young people
, May 1997. (entire issue is devoted to “The Mormon Pioneer Trail.”)
May, 1990. ( entire issue is devoted to “The Santa Fe Trail”)
December, 1981 (entire issue is devoted to “The Oregon Trail”)