Jimmy Camp A historic campground along the Cherokee Trail in Colorado. Named after Jimmy Daugherty it was used by 19th century trappers, gold seekers, settlers, coalminers and ranchers.
Lone Hand Western Provides information on chuck-wagon lore, western music, cowboy stories, recipes and historical tidbits.
The Northern Great Plains (1880-1920) Photographs from Fred Hultstrand and F.A. Pazandak Photograph Collections with 900 photographs of rural and small town life at the turn of the century.
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.
Wild West Provides information on cowboys, gunfighters, and the history of Swedish emigration to North America.
Westward Expansion A collection of United States history research links.
The Lazy S Ranch Provides historic information on cowboys and frontier life in North and South America.
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.
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.
WestWeb A topically-organized collection of resources of use to those studying Western American history.
History of the American West Photos from 1860-1920 from the collection of the Denver Public Library, searchable index by keyword, subject or name.
The Old West - Suite101.com Covers 19th century America, west of the Rocky Mountains; including events, personalities, and the growth of towns from this period in US history.
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.
Imaging and Imagining the Ghost Dance Of all the incidents in recent American Indian history, the Ghost Dance of 1890 is probably without equal in evocative power.
Settler Communities in the West Proceedings of a symposium on stewardship of historic and archaeological sites and other cultural resources on Defense Dept. lands in the region. Provides historical background on farms, ranches, mines, transportation systems, and communities.
Pioneer & Frontier Life 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.