Westward Exploration Collections
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Early volumes related to westward exploration before and after the Meriwether Lewis and William Clark's Corps of Discovery. Many of the volumes are extensively illustrated, and all are housed in UVa Library's Special Collections.
See also the Lewis and Clark Electronic Text Collections.
- Audubon, John Woodhouse.
- Catesby, Mark.
- Catlin, George.
- An account of an annual religious ceremony practised by the Mandan tribe of the North American Indians. (1865)
- Catalogue of Catlin's Indian gallery of portraits, landscapes, manners and customs, costumes, &c. &c., collected during seven years' travel amongst thirty-eight different tribes, speaking different languages. (1838)
- Die Indianer Nord-Amerikas und die während eines achtjährigen Aufenthalts unter den wildesten ihrer Stämme erlebten Abenteuer und Schicksale. (1848)
- Illustrations of the manners, customs & condition of the North American Indians. Volume 1. (1876)
- Illustrations of the manners, customs & condition of the North American Indians. Volume 2. (1876)
- Choris, Louis.
- Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor.
- Duflot de Mofras, Eugène.
- Harvey, George.
- Kelly, Fanny.
- Warre, Henry James.
- Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von.
- Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von and Karl Bodmer.