From early topographical sketches and pioneers’ accounts, to photographs of Buffalo Bill and his ‘Wild West’ stars, explore the fact and the fiction of westward expansion in America from the early eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Browse a wide range of rare and original documents including printed books, journals, historic maps, broadsides, periodicals, advertisements, photographs, artwork and more.

JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) is a peer-reviewed science video methods journal. JoVE publishes experimental techniques in a visual format with detailed text protocols to increase scientific reproducibility and productivity. The University of North Texas Library provides access to the JoVE Biology and Genetics modules. Example topics include gene function, epigenetics, genetic disorders, evolution, and cellular, molecular, and organismal biology.