Western History Association
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.
Repositories of Primary Sources: Western United States and Canada
Provides links to primary sources of historical materials relating to the history of the Western United States.
Meeting of Frontiers
Tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Conservation Chronology 1847-1871
A time line showing the Nations efforts at conservation in the American West. The people and the places in pictures and biographies.
Lone Hand Western
Provides information on chuck-wagon lore, western music, cowboy stories, recipes and historical tidbits.
Sod Houses
Presenting pioneer and homesteader sod houses, dug-outs and memories, c.1880 - 1999. Includes pictures of rebuilt and current houses.
The History of the Upper Midwest
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.
Western Outlaw-Lawman History Association
WOLA is an educational organization devoted to the history of the Old West.
History of the American West
Photos from 1860-1920 from the collection of the Denver Public Library, searchable index by keyword, subject or name.
Wild West
Provides information on cowboys, gunfighters, and the history of Swedish emigration to North America.
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