In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852

The Prairie Traveler: A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions

Randolph B. Marcy

Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method

Wm. Audley Maxwell

Farnham's Travels in the Great Western Prairies, etc., part 2, October 21-December 4, 1839 and De Smet's Oregon Missions and Travels over the Rocky Mountains, 1845-1846

Farnham, Thomas Jefferson; Smet, Pierre-Jean de

The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate

Eliza Poor Donner Houghton

The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California

Sir Richard Francis Burton

History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra

C. F. McGlashan