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The History of the Upper Midwest - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/umhtml/umessay0.html
An overview of the history of the upper Midwest including lay of the land, the Indians, the French, the British, the ordinances, the pineries and the mines. |
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Jim Janke's Old West - http://homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/oldwest/oldwest.htm
List of resources on historical, cultural, social, technological, and other aspects of the Old West. |
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http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb/noframes/main.html - http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb/noframes/main.html
A topically-organized collection of resources of use to those studying Western American history. |
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The Old West: America's Frontier - http://www.oldwesthistory.net/
Provides information on the history of the American West along with photos and links to other Old West related sites. |
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Historical Gazette - http://www.aracnet.com/~histgaz/index.shtml
Acts of bravery, mean deeds, the pioneers' struggles, gold seekers, Indian battles, railroad barons, all headlines from early news papers. |
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Western History Association - http://www.westernhistoryassociation.org/
Information about this association which exists to promote the study of the North American West in all its varied aspects and in its broadest sense. |
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The Old West - Suite101.com - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/old_west
Covers 19th century America, west of the Rocky Mountains; including events, personalities, and the growth of towns from this period in US history. |
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Imaging and Imagining the Ghost Dance - http://php.indiana.edu/~tkavanag/visual5.html
Of all the incidents in recent American Indian history, the Ghost Dance of 1890 is probably without equal in evocative power. |
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The Lazy S Ranch - http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/slatta/
Provides historic information on cowboys and frontier life in North and South America. |
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Lone Hand Western - http://lonehand.com
Provides information on chuck-wagon lore, western music, cowboy stories, recipes and historical tidbits. |
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Pioneer & Frontier Life - http://whmc.umsystem.edu/tl-pioneer.html
A collection of letters, diaries, and other papers associated with the expansion westward and daily life on the frontier in the pioneer era U.S. Part of the Western Historical Manuscript Collection at the University of Missouri. |
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Westward Expansion - http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/westexp.html
A collection of United States history research links. |
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The Depression Years (1929-1940) - http://www.dragongoose.com/LewHisDepression.html
Period photos and description of the impact of the Depression on the West. |
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History Channel: This Day in Old West History - http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=tdihArticleCategory&categoryId=oldwest
Daily article about a birthday or major event on that day related to the American West. |
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History of the American West - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/hawphome.html
Photos from 1860-1920 from the collection of the Denver Public Library, searchable index by keyword, subject or name. |