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Westward Ho! - Overview
Settlers
Native Americans and the Army

Overview

Webliographies in US History Topics - Student Projects
 
America, Russia and the Meeting of Frontiers
American Experience/The Iron Road
American Experience/Gold Fever
The American Experience - The Gold Rush
American Memory Timeline: Industrial America
American Notes: Travel in America, 1750-1920
American West
The American West
America's West - Development & History
A Biography of America: The West
Conflict Between Whites and Indians
Digital History
Chronology of American History - 19th Century
Guided Readings on the Closing of the West
Guided Readings on the Tragedy of the Plains Indians
Resource Guide: The West
Diplomacy and Westward Expansion
Educate Yourself
The Transcontinental Railroad - Part I
The Transcontinental Railroad - Part II
The Transcontinental Railroad - Part III
The Transcontinental Railroad - Part IV
The Transcontinental Railroad - Detour
The Transcontinental Railroad - Link Up
Essortment - 19th Century
Contains many articles on Pony Express as well as many of the battles in the Indian Wars.
EyeWitness To The Old West
Frederick Jackson Turner
From Revolution to Reconstruction
Documents
Essays: The Iron Horse: The impact of the railroads on 19th century American society: Index
Essays: Manifest Destiny: Index
The Gilded Age in America
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: The Collection
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: The Collection of Newly Discovered Documents
Gilder Lehrman Modules on Major Topics in American History
The Gilder Lehrman Institute Modules on American History - Westward Expansion
Heading West: Mapping the Territory 1540-1900
Historical Text Archive - The West
History of the American West (American Memory, Library of Congress)
History Buff - Listing of "Old West History" Articles
History Now - The American West
History Now - Nineteenth Century Technology
Immigrant and Ethnic America at HarpWeek.com
Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion
Meeting of Frontiers
The Movement Westward - TeachersFirst
Nebraska Studies
New Perspectives on the West - PBS
Outline of American History - Westward Expansion and Regional Differences
Outline of American History - Growth and Transformation
Panoramic Maps Collection
Primary Documents in American History - National Expansion and Reform - LOC
Primary Documents in American History - Civil War and Reconstruction - LOC
The Road to Mt. Rushmore: Westward Expansion and the Plains Indians
SparkNotes: Westward Expansion (1807-1912)
Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs, 1851-1991
Teaching American History for Students
Texas Ranger History
Timepage - Cycles in US History
World War Cycle, 1866-1944
History Links by Cycle
United States History
US History - Westward Expansion
Provided by Best of History Web Sites.
Utah History To Go
The West in the Gilded Age
Westward Expansion History Resources
Westward Ho: Westward Movement of the Pioneers and the Displacement of Native Americans
WestWeb: Western History Resource
The Wild, Wild West!!!
William Seward
WWW-VL - American Westward Expansion
Yahoo! Arts > Humanities > History > U.S. History > By Time Period > 19th Century > American West
19th Century America

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Settlers

African Americans and the Old West
Along the Chisholm Trail
The American Experience/Gold Fever
The American Experience - The Gold Rush
American Experience - The Mormans
Asian American Voices
Bill of Rights in Action: The Persecution of the Mormons
Black Cowboys, Part I
Buckaroos in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-1982
Buffalo Bill
Complete story of Buffalo Bill, the cowboy of the West. Includes information on Buffalo Bill's past and life as a cowboy.
California, First Person Narratives: General Collections
Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum
Educate Yourself
Transcontinental Railroad - Part 1
Transcontinental Railroad - Part 2
Transcontinental Railroad - Part 3
Transcontinental Railroad - Part 4
Transcontinental Railroad - Detour
Transcontinental Railroad - Link Up
Ethnic America: Chinese Immigrants and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad
Ghost Towns
Go West
The Gold Rush - PBS
Gunfight at the OK Corral
Historic Virginia City Nevada
Homestead National Monument of America - History
The Interactive Santa Fe Trail (SFT) Homepage
Kansas Gunfighters, Old West Kansas
Kid Info: Pioneers/Westward Expansion
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Mormon Pioneer Trail
The Mormon Pioneer Trail
Mormonism and the American Mainstream
NARA | Digital Classroom | Teaching With Documents:
Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case
Glidden's Patent Application for Barbed Wire
Homestead Act
Little House in the Census: Almanzo and Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Migration North to Alaska
Petition of Amelia Bloomer Regarding Suffrage in the West
National Road Association
The Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920: Photographs from the Fred Hultstrand and F.A. Pazandak Photograph Collections
Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail Home page
The Oregon Trail: 1843 Map
A Prairie Childhood
People of Color on the Western Frontier
Pioneering the Upper Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910
Pioneer Spirit
The Pony Express History: A Western Tale
Pony Express Home Station
Prairie Settlement (American Memory, Library of Congress)
Three Historic Nevada Cities
Trails of Hope: Overland Diaries and Letters, 1846-1869
Trails to Utah and the Pacific
Virtual Museum of Sutter's Fort
West to Home: the Oregon Trial Pioneers
Westward by Sea: A Maritime Perspective on American Expansion,1820-1890
Wild Bill Hickok
Wisconsin Pioneer Experience
19th Century Advertising History.com

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Native Americans and the Army

About the Carlisle Indian Industrial School
American Indians in Children's Literature
American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
Anglo-Apache Conflicts
The Apache Wars
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1876
The Battle of Sand Creek
The Battle of Wounded Knee
Buffalo Soldiers & Indian Wars
Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Carlisle Indian SchoolCasualty of War
Chief Red Cloud
Custer and the Battle of Little Bighorn
The Dakota Conflict Trials of 1862
The Dawes Act
Digital History
Guided Readings on the Tragedy of the Plains Indians
Classroom Handouts: Indian Policy
Edward S. Curtis's North American Indian
The Effects of Removal on American Indian Tribes
The Fetterman Massacre
Fort Phil Kearny
From Revolution to Reconstruction: Biographies: Geronimo, His own story
General George Armstrong Custer: Hero, Villain or Buffoon?
George Catlin and His Indian Gallery
Hall of American Wars and Conflicts
Indian Schools
Indian Stories: How Native Americans Saw Their World Disappear
Massacre At Wounded Knee, 1890
Written according to Native American eyewitness. Very informative.
The Modic War
NARA | Digital Classroom | Teaching With Documents
Maps of Indian Territory, the Dawes Act, and Will Rogers' Enrollment Case File
Sioux Treaty of 1868
National Museum of the American Indian
Online Exhibitions
Identity by Design
Native American Documents Project
Native Amerian Nations
Native Tribute
On This Date in North American Indian History by Phil Konstantin
Portraits in Black-The Buffalo Soldiers
Red Cloud's War
The Red River Indian War
Reservation Boarding Schools
Reservation Controversies Then and Now
The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures
Wars of the American West History Resources

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