MCCORMICK PIONEER COLLECTION
The collection is devoted to the roles of women and minorities in the settling of the Great American West. The collection contains more than 595 volumes. Listed below are a few of the resources.
For a full list of the materials you can access the library catalog or view the pdf file below.
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PW 010 CLI Women's diaries, journals, and letters: an annotated bibliography. Cline, Cheryl
PW 016.3054 WOM Women of the west: a guide to manuscript sources.
PW 020 PAS Cultural crusaders: women librarians in the American West, 1900-1917. Passet, JoAnne E.
PW 070.4 BEN Equal to the occasion: women editors of the nineteenth-century.
Bennion, Sherilyn Cox
PW 305.4 BLA Women in Pacific Northwest history: an anthology. Blair, Karen J.
PW 305.4 CHI Chicano voices. Cordova, Teresa
PW 305.4 CLI The other civil war: American women in the nineteenth century.
Clinton, Catherine
PW 305.4 EPS The politics of domesticity: women, evangelism, and temperance in nineteenth-century America. Epstein, Barbara Leslie
PW 305.4 LAM The life of the Kansas pioneer women. Lambky, Florence
PW 305.895 CHI Linking our lives: Chinese American women of Los Angeles. Asian American Studies Center
PW 305.895 HIL Straw hats, sandals and steel: the Chinese in Washington State.
Hildebrand, Lorraine Barker
PW 306 BRO High flying woman: an Ojibway narrative. Broker, Ignatia
PW 338.1 WUN At home on the range: essays on the history of Western social and domestic life. Wunder, John R. Ed.
PW 398.2 WAY The way we lived. Margolin, Malcolm. Ed.
PW 398.209 McN Illustrated myths of Native America. McNeese, Tim.
PW 508 BEN Martha Maxwell: Rocky Mountain naturalist. Benson, Maxine.
PW 551.4 AUS The land of little rain. Austin, Mary.
PW 610 COR Doc Susie: the true story of a country physician in the Colorado Rockies. Cornell, Virginia.
PW 799.3 SAY Annie Oakley and buffalo bill’s wild west. Sayers, Isabelle S.
PW 809 LEE Women, women writers, and the West. Lee, L. L.
PW 810.8 WOR Prose and poetry of the American west. Work, James C. Ed.
PW 917.8 SIM On the Santa Fe Trail. Simmons, Marc. ed.
PW 917.8 SMI Journal of a trip to California - across the continent from Weston, Missouri, to Weber Creek, California, in the summer of 1850. Smith, Charles W. PW 917.8 WHI My journal, 1836. Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss.(Two copies)
PW 917.9 TOW Across the Rockies to the Columbia. Townsend, John Kirk.
PW 920 ALL Kansas frontierswomen viewed through their writings: the diary of Chestina Bowker Allen. Allen, Chestina Bowker.
PW 920 COL Mrs. Nat Collins: the cattle queen of Montana. Collins, Mrs. Nat.
PW 920 GRA The personal memoirs of Julia Dent Grant (Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant)
Grant, Julia Dent.
PW 920 HER Jessie Benton Fremont: a biography. Herr, Pamela.
PW 920 LIN Pretty-Shield: medicine woman of the Crows. Linderman, Frank B.
PW 920 MAR Maria: the potter of San Ildefonso. Marriott, Alice.
PW 920.72 McH Famous American women: a biographical dictionary from colonial times to the present. McHenry, Robert. ed.
PW 920.72 SEL Texas women: legends in their own time. Seligman, Claudia Dee. ed.
PW 920.72 STE We the women: career firsts of nineteenth-century America. Stern, Madeleine B.
PW 921 AUS I - Mary, a biography of Mary Austin. Fink, Augusta.
PW 921 MOF City of Roses: stories from girlhood. Moffat, Mary Jane.
PW 921 WIL Laura: the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. Zochert, Donald.
PW 923.573 LAK Wyatt Earp, frontier marshal. Lake, Stuart N.
PW 929 BUB Father Julius and Mother Emilie: a personal biography of Midwestern pioneers. Bubolz, George C.
PW 970 EAS Sister to the Sioux: the memoirs of Elaine Goodale Eastman, 1885-91. Eastman, Elaine Goodale.
PW 973 LIB The first Americans: photographs from the Library of Congress.
Library of Congress
PW 973 MCC Chinese American portraits: personal histories 1828-1988. McCunn, Ruthanne Lum.
PW 973 MCF A scattered people: an American family moves West. McFarland, Gerald W.
PW 973.004 LEE Quiet odyssey: a pioneer Korean woman in America. Lee, Mary Paik.
PW 973.7 MOO Women of the War; their heroism and self-sacrifice. Moore, Frank.
PW 973.78 MIC Lakota noon: the Indian narrative of Custer's defeat. Michno, Gregory.
PW 973.8 ALE Cavalry wife: The diary of Eveline M. Alexander, 1866-1867. Alexander, Eveline M.
PW 973.8 BAR Life in Custer’s Cavalry: diaries and letters of Albert and Jennie Barnitz, 1867-1868. Barnitz, Albert Trovillo Siders.
PW 973.8 BUR Custer, come at once! Burkey, Blaine.
PW 973.8 CUS Tenting on the Plains. Custer, Elizabeth.
PW 973.8 CUS The Custer story: the life and intimate letters of General George A. Custer and his wife Elizabeth. Custer, George Armstrong.
PW 973.8 FOU With Custer’s Cavalry. Fougera, Katherine Gibson.
PW 973.8 LEC Elizabeth Bacon Custer and the making of a myth. Leckie, Shirley A.
PW 973.8 PEA Women in waiting in the Westward Movement, life on the home frontier. Peavy, Linda.
PW 973.8 POH A summer on the Plains, 1870 from the diary of Annie Gibson Roberts. Pohanka, Brian.
PW 973.8 SIM Massacre on the Lordsburg road: a tragedy of the Apache wars.
Simmons, Marc.
PW 976.4 MAT Interwoven: A pioneer chronicle. Matthews, Sallie Reynolds.
PW 976.4 MAV Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick. Maverick, Mary A.
PW 976.4 RAM Sunshine on the prairie: the saga of Cynthia Ann Parker.
Ramsay, Jack C.
PW 977.1 WIL Reflections of a prairie daughter. Williams, Elizabeth.
PW 977.3 FAR Life in prairie land. Farnham, Eliza Woodson Burhans.
PW 977.3 TIL A woman’s story of pioneer Illinois. Felton, Bruce.
PW 978.9 WHA Nina Otero-Warren of Santa Fe. Whaley, Charlotte.
PW 979 BAB Daughters of the desert: women anthropologists and the native American Southwest, 1880-1980: an illustrated catalogue. Babcock, Barbara A.
PW 979 CAM Hispanic culture in the Southwest. Campa, Arthur Leon.
PW 979 HAL Frontier spirit: early churches of the southwest. Hall, Douglas Kent.
PW 979 MAG Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico: the diary of Susan Shelby Magoffin, 1846-1847. Magoffin, Susan Shelby. (Two copies)
PW 979 MEY Mary Donoho: new first lady of the Santa Fe Trail. Meyer, Marian.
PW 979 POL The Harvey girls: women who opened the west. Poling-Kempes, Lesley.
PW 979.1 ROB With their own blood: a saga of southwestern pioneers. Roberts, Virginia Culin.
PW 979.1 SUM Vanished Arizona: recollections of the army life of a New England woman. Summerhayes, Martha.
PW 979.105 FAU Desert wife. Faunce, Hilda.
PW 979.2 HAF Recollections of a handcart pioneer of 1860: a woman’s life on the Mormon frontier. Hafen, Mary Ann.
PW 979.3 BRO Lady in boomtown: miners and manners on the Nevada frontier. Brown, Hugh, Mrs.
PW 979.3 MAT Ten years in Nevada; or life on the Pacific coast. Mathews, Mary McNair.
PW 979.3 OLD Twenty miles from a match: homesteading in western Nevada. Olds, Sarah E.
PW 979.3 RUS "Good time coming?": black Nevadans in the nineteenth century Rusco, Elmer R.
PW 979.4 ARN In the land of the grasshopper song: two women in the Klamath River Indian country in 1908-09. Arnold, Mary Ellicott.
PW 979.4 COA As we were told
PW 979.4 COM Brides of the Gold Rush, 1851-1859. Comstock, David Allan.
PW 979.4 GOL Gold rush : a literary explorartion.
PW 979.4 HAR California conquered: the annexation of a Mexican province 1846-1850. Harlow, Neal.
PW 979.7 HAA Berhta Knight Lands of Seattle: big-city mayor. Haarsager Sandra.
PW 979.7 JEF Coverting the West: a biography of Narcissa Whitman. Jeffrey, Julie Roy.
PW 979.7 JUD A pioneer’s search for an ideal home. Judson, Phoebe Goodell.
PW 979.7 MOR The scribbler: Adams county pioneer memoirs. Morgan, Andrew.
PW 979.7 SPO The spokane valley: a history of the early years. Boutwell, Florence.
PW 979.8 HAR Derevnia’s daughters: saga of an Alaskan village. Harvey, Lola.
PW 979.8 KUS Road song: a memoir. Kusz, Natalie.
PW 979.8 MUR Two in the Far North. Murie, Margaret E.
PW 979.8 SHO At home in the heart of Alaska: modern day pioneers. Shoffner, Pat Kerfoot.
PW 979.9 JEF Converting the west: a biography of Narcissa Whitman. Jeffrey, Julie Roy.
PW 987.7 STE The adventures of the woman homesteader: the life and letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart. George, Susanne K.
PIONEER COLLECTION JUVENILE
PW J 970.4 PRE Indians of the Northwest traditions, history, legends and life. Press, Petra.
PW J 970.489 SIT Indians of the Southwest traditions, history, legends, and life. Sita, Lisa.
PW J 974 SIT Indians of the Northeast traditions, history, legends, and life. Sita, Lisa.
PW J 974 SIT Indians of the Geat Plains, traditions, history, legends, and life. Sita, Lisa.
PW J THO I have heard of a land. Thomas, Joyce Carol.
PIONEER COLLECTION FICTION
PW F ALD A lantern in her hand. Aldrich, Bess Streeter.
PW F ALD The rim of the prairie. Aldrich, Bess Streeter.
PW F CAT My Antonia. Cather, Willa.
PW F CAT O pioneers! Cather, Willa.
PW F DIL The living: a novel. Dillard, Annie.
PW F GRE The light of western stars. Grey, Zane.
PW F GRE The shepherd of Guadeloupe. Grey, Zane.
PW F GRE Stairs of Sand Grey, Zane.
PW F LAN Free land. Thompson, Dorothy.
PW F OAK Woman of the prairie. Oaks, Barbara.
PW F ROL Giants in the earth. Rolvaage, O. E.
PW F SAN Miss Morissa, doctor of the God Trail. Sandoz, Mari.
PW F SET The turquoise. Seton, Anya.
PIONEER COLLECTION REFERENCE
PW R 970.004 AME The American Indian: a multimedia encyclopedia.
PIONEER COLLECTION STORY COLLECTION
PW SC SAN Hostiles and friendlies: selected short writings of Mari Sandoz.
Sandoz, Mari.
PW SC 863 ULI The Best of Sabine R. Ulibarri. Ulibarri, Sabine R.
PIONEER COLLECTION VIDEOTAPES
PW 811.52 GAL Zona Gale: 1874-1938. (Videotape) Riley, Jocelyn.
PW 920 MOU Mountain Wolf Woman: 1884-1960.(Videotape) Riley, Jocelyn.
PW 978 PIO Dane county/Wisconsin pioneer women’s diaries. (videotape) Riley, Jocelyn.
PW 978 PRA Prairie cabin: a Norwegian pioneer woman’s story. (videotape) Riley, Jocelyn.
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