American West
- American West
- 1722 - 1939. (Adam Matthew Digital)
- Provide access to source materials on the development of the American West. Contains a wide range of documents, including original manuscripts, ephemeral material (trade cards, wanted posters, photos, claim certificates, news-sheets etc), maps, and rare printed works. Topics covered include Native Americans, pioneers and homesteaders, mining, the Mormon Exodus, transportation, outlaws, the environment, and border issues.
Digitized content selected from The Graff Collection of Western Americana at The Newberry Library in Chicago.
Access to this resource is funded by the Emily Knauss Library Endowment for the Liberal Arts.
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- User Limits: unlimited
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- Related Subjects
- American Studies
- History
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- Related Types
- Archival Collections and Primary Sources
- Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
