Along the Chisholm
Trail, includes basic information, articles, maps, images, links, and
more about the Chisholm Trail, the route of cattle drives from Texas to
railroad towns and eventually the markets in the East.
American West, narrative
of the the western U. S. from Pioneer West to Modern West (From Librarians'
Index to the Internet).
And the Rush
Was On, California Gold Rush site includes articles, images, an illustrated
history, and multimedia presentations.
Buffalo Soldiers and Indian Wars,
a site that is partly a history of Sgt. Henry Parker, the webmaster's
great-grandfather, and partly a history of the African-Amercian soldiers
and their actions.
Buffalo Soldiers on the
Western Frontier, from "the International Museum of the Horse, a history
of the African Americans role in the U. S. Cavalry" (Librarians' Index
to the Internet).
California As
I Saw It, contains personal storties about California from 1849 to
1900 (from Librarians' Index to the Internet).
Mountain Men and the
Fur Trade, searchable site includes a bibliography, archive of records,
images, and links to related sites.
Old West,
in-depth index of links to several aspects of life in the 19th century
American West.
The Oregon Trail,
basic information, historic sites, odd facts, and other available material
from a variety of sources about the Oregon Trail, the way West for many
pioneers of the 1800's.
