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1 A. J. Russell Photographs of the Construction of the Union Pacific Railroad http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/digitallibrary/russell.html
2 Adams Museum & House (Deadwood, S. D.) http://adamsmuseumandhouse.org/
3 American West Academic Infohttp://www.academicinfo.net/amwest.html
4 American West (Spartacus) http://spartacus-educational.com/USAamericanwest.htm
5 Animation Boundaries of the Contiguous United Stateshttp://www.edstephan.org/48states.html
6 Animation Growth of a Nationhttp://www.animatedatlas.com/movie.html
7 Anti-Railroad Propaganda Poster The Growth of Regionalism, 1800 - 1860 (Teaching)http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/anti-rail/
8 Battle for the West Online Galleryhttp://www.historynet.com/online-gallery-battle-for-the-west.htm
9 Buckaroos in Paradise Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-1982http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/buckaroos/
10 Buffalo Soldiers http://imh.org/buffalo-soldiers/
11 Campfire Stories with George Catlin (Lessons) http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/online/catlinclassroom/
12 Central Pacific Railroad Maps http://www.cprr.org/Museum/Maps/index.html
13 Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum http://cprr.org/Museum/index.html
14 Chinese Immigrants on America's Western Frontier http://www.historynet.com/chinese-immigrants-on-americas-western-frontier.htm
15 Chinese-American Contribution to the Transcontinental Railroad http://www.cprr.org/Museum/Chinese.html
16 Coffeyville, Kansas The Town That Stopped the Dalton Gang (Lessons)http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/99condon/99condon.htm
17 Conner Prairie Interactive History Park (see learn & do) http://www.connerprairie.org/#
18 Contested Territories, with Video (learner.otg) http://www.learner.org/courses/amerhistory/units/7/
19 Cowboy Photographer Erwin E. Smith Historic Photo Collection (Lessons)http://www.cartermuseum.org/collections/smith/
20 Cowboys http://www.americanwest.com/pages/cowboys.htm
21 Critters of the West http://www.americanwest.com/critters/critindx.htm
22 Crossing the Frontier Photos of the West (Web Archive)http://web.archive.org/web/20041204023035/http://www.calhum.org/sfmoma-crossing/
23 Crossing the Plains, 1865 (EyeWitness) http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/plains.htm
24 Daniel Boone Homestead http://www.danielboonehomestead.org/
25 Daniel Boone Opens Up the West, 1769-71 (Eyewitness) http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/danielboone.htm
26 Davy Crockett, Tall Tales, and History EDsitement Lesson Planhttp://faculty.polytechnic.org/gfeldmeth/USHistory.html
27 Der wilde Westen (Verlag fuer Amerikanistik) http://www.bigcountry.de/
28 Early American Roads and Trails http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gentutor/trails.html
29 Emigrant Diaries, Journals, Letters in the West http://www.over-land.com/diaries.html
30 Empire Ranch Collection http://uair.arizona.edu/item/292233
31 Establishing Borders The Expansion of the United States (Lessons)http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/borders/start.html
32 European Expansion in America (Web Lesson) http://www.learnersonline.com/weekly/lessons03/week26/index.htm
33 Expansionism & Manifest Destiny Factsheet - pdfhttp://faculty.polytechnic.org/gfeldmeth/lec.mandest.html
34 Exploration and Settlement 1800-1820 (with large map) http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/exploration_1800.jpg
35 Exploration and Settlement 1835-1850 (with large map) http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/exploration_1835.jpg
36 Exploration and Settlement 1850-1890 (with large map) http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/exploration_1850.jpg
37 Exploration and Settlement of the American West http://thewest.harpweek.com/
38 Fort Scott Indian Frontierhttp://www.nps.gov/fosc/historyculture/pif.htm
39 Frontier Girl Laura Ingalls Wilder http://www.liwfrontiergirl.com/
40 Frontier Life Story (Lessons) http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/silverlake/index.html
41 Frontier Transportation http://www.americanwest.com/pages/frontran.htm
42 Geography Quiz how the United States was settled (learner.org Interactive)http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/
43 Go West Imagining the Oregon Trail (EDSITEment Lesson Plan)http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?ID=277
44 Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site http://www.nps.gov/grko/
45 Heading and Touring West http://www.nypl.org/west/
46 Heritage West Digital Databasehttp://www.bcr.org/dps/cdp/hw_search.html
47 History of the American West (Library of Congress) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/hawphome.html
48 Homestead National Monument of America http://www.nps.gov/home/
49 If You Were a Pioneer on the Oregon Trail (EDSITEment Lesson Plan) http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=274
50 Jefferson Buys Louisiana Territory (The National Archives) http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2003/spring/louisiana-purchase.html
51 Jim Beckwourth Western Pioneer (Web Archive)http://web.archive.org/web/20080611071725/http://www.beckwourth.org/Biography/index.html
52 John C. Frémont The Pathfinderhttp://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/jan31.html
53 Juan De Anza National Historic Trail http://www.therapure.com/anza-trail/anzamen.htm
54 Land Ordinance of 1785 Google Imageshttp://www.google.de/images?hl=de&rlz=1T4GGLL_deDE381DE381&q=Land+Ordinance+of+1785&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=univ&ei=dTiJTIHwB4HEswbRg7nTAQ&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CC4QsAQwAw
55 Land Ordinance of 1785 http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1472
56 Land Ordinance of 1785 (Document) http://west.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/pager.php?id=49
57 Land Ordinance of 1785 (Wikipedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Ordinance_of_1785
58 Library of Western Fur Trade Historical Source Documentshttp://www.xmission.com/~drudy/mtman/mmarch.html
59 Links to War of 1812 Places http://www.iaw.on.ca/~jsek/search.htm
60 Log Cabins in America (Lessons) http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/4logcabins/4logcabins.htm
61 Louisiana European Explorations and the Louisiana Purchase (Library of Congress) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/maps/lapurchase/index.html
62 Louisiana Purchase A Heritage Explored)http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/purchase/
63 Louisiana Purchase Google Mapshttp://www.google.de/images?hl=de&rlz=1T4GGLL_deDE381DE381&q=Louisiana+Purchase&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=univ&ei=szmJTJSiIcLfOLHK9IcO&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CCQQsAQwAw
64 Louisiana Purchase Jefferson Makes a Dealhttp://www.awesomestories.com/biography/sacajawea/sacajawea_ch3.htm
65 Louisiana Purchase (About.com) http://geography.about.com/od/historyofgeography/a/louisianapurcha.htm?nl=1
66 Louisiana Purchase (Wikipedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase
67 Louisiana Purchase in the Age of Revolution (Video) http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/mmh/louisiana/vid/streaming.cfm
68 Louisiana Purchase Treaty (1803) Documenthttp://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=18
69 Manifest Destiny Fact Sheet http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/us17.cfm
70 McCracken Research Library Digital Collections - Buffalo Bill Historical Centerhttp://www.bbhc.org/mccracken/collections/
71 Meeting of Frontiers American West, Alaska, Siberia - Comparisonhttp://frontiers.loc.gov/intldl/mtfhtml/mfhome.html
72 Montana 1883 Family Tragedy (PBS)http://www.pbs.org/wnet/frontierhouse/
73 Mormon Pioneers Used Handcarts to Trek to Salt Lake City http://www.historynet.com/martin-company-mormon-pioneers-used-handcarts-to-trek-to-salt-lake-city.htm
74 Mountain Men Pathfinders of the West 1810-1860http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/HNS/Mtmen/home.html
75 Mountain Men and the Fur Trade http://www.xmission.com/~drudy/amm.html
76 Mountain Men of the West Linkshttp://www.over-land.com/westpers3.html
77 National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum http://www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/
78 Nebraska Studies Plains, Settlers, Indians, Homestead Act http://www.nebraskastudies.org/
79 Nebraska Western Trails Digital Libraryhttp://www.nlc.state.ne.us/westerntrails/home.html
80 New Perspectives on The West (PBS) !!! http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/
81 Northwest Ordinance; July 13, 1787 http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/nworder.asp
82 On the Oregon Trail (EDSITEment Lesson Plan) http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=323
83 Oregon Trail History Library http://www.endoftheoregontrail.org/histhome.html
84 Oregon Trail in Oregon Clickable Map, Phtos !!!http://tomlaidlaw.com/clickable/clickable2.html
85 Oregon Trail Map http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/oregontrail_1907.jpg
86 Oregon Trail's Teacher's Guide http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/teacherguide.html
87 Oregon-California Trail Virtual Tour http://www.octa-trails.org/
88 Photographs of the American West, 1861-1912 (The National Archives) http://www.archives.gov/research/american-west/
89 Pike's Expedition Journal (1805-1806) http://artsci.wustl.edu/~landc/html/pike.html
90 Pioneer Biographies http://heritage.uen.org/pioneers/index.html
91 Powell's Hernando DeSoto Painting and United States History http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/DESOTO/dsintro.html
92 Railroad History Archive http://railroads.uconn.edu/
93 Railroad Maps Collection (Library of Congress) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/rrhtml/rrhome.html
94 railroads, The Transformation of Capitalism http://www.library.hbs.edu/hc/railroads/
95 Regional Development of the USA Interactive Time Map !!!http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/3TyFB5
96 Representations of Indians and US Army along the Oregon Trai http://catholicgauze.blogspot.com/2007/06/representations-of-indians-and-us-army.html
97 Santa Fe Trail http://es546-sft.wix.com/santa-fe-trail
98 Santa Fe Trail On the High Plains http://academic.emporia.edu/aberjame/student/sprague1/index.html
99 Settling the Plains, Homestead Act etc (NebraskaStudies) http://www.nebraskastudies.org/0500/frameset_reset.html?http://www.nebraskastudies.org/0500/stories/0501_0100.html
100 Spain and the United States in the Age of Independence, 1763-1848 http://latino.si.edu/SpainLegacy/Archive/index.html
101 Stampede for Oklahoma's Unassigned Lands http://www.historynet.com/when-the-bugle-sounded-stampede-for-oklahomas-unassigned-lands.htm
102 Streaming West Railway Activity Westwards through Kansas, 1860-1890http://wt.diglib.ku.edu/
103 Sun River Homestead Family Case Study (PBS)http://www.pbs.org/sunriverhomestead/index.htm
104 Surveyors of the American West http://digital.nypl.org/surveyors/
105 Taming the American West (learner.org) http://www.learner.org/courses/amerhistory/units/13/
106 Territorial Expansion of the United States Map 1763-Present YouTubehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwGRheUQMY8
107 The American Dream In Search for Ithttp://www.geocities.com/americanreflections/The_Search_for_the_American_Dream_parts_1-5.html
108 The American West Development & History !!!http://www.americanwest.com/
109 The American West http://www.authentichistory.com/1865-1897/west/index.html
110 The American West (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/west/
111 The American West, 1840-95 Activity Pagehttp://www.e-gfl.org/e-gfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/teacher/history/PQLH/topics_west.htm
112 The American West, 19th Century (BBC KS3 History) http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/zx27hyc
113 The Buffalo War (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/buffalowar/index.html
114 The Demise of the Great American Frontier Lesson Plans (PBS)http://www.pbs.org/fmc/lessons/lesson1.htm
115 The Donner Party Route to Hell (PBS)http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/donner/route2hell2.html
116 The Donner Party by Daniel Lewis http://raiboy.tripod.com/
117 The First American West The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820 (LoC)http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/icuhtml/fawhome.html
118 The French in America A Virtual Exhibitionhttp://www.archivescanadafrance.org/
119 The Frontier in American History by F. J. Turner (Online Book) http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/TURNER/
120 The Frontier Thesis Turner (englischlehrer.de)http://englischlehrer.de/usa/turner_thesis.php
121 The Frontier West Factsheet - pdfhttp://faculty.polytechnic.org/gfeldmeth/lec.west.html
122 The Fur Trade (White Oak Society) http://www.whiteoak.org/
123 The Homestead Act of 1862 (Teaching with Documents) http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/homestead-act/
124 The Homestead Act, 1862 (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/five/homestd.htm
125 The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/tcrr-impact/
126 The Inauguration of President Andrew Jackson, 1829 (EyeWitness) http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/jacksoninauguration.htm
127 The Interactive Santa Fe Trail http://www.kansasheritage.org/research/sft/
128 The Monroe Doctrine Origin and Early American Foreign Policy (EDSITEment Lesson Plan)http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=574
129 The Mormon Pioneer Trail http://www.americanwest.com/trails/pages/mormtrl.htm
130 The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1893 (EyeWitness) http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/landrush.htm
131 The Old West (EyeWitness) http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/owfrm.htm
132 The Oregon Trail http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
133 The Oregon Trail in Idaho A Virtual Historyhttp://www.history.idaho.gov/OToverview.html
134 The Overland Trail http://www.over-land.com/
135 The Pony Express (for Students and Teachers) http://www.xphomestation.com/school.html
136 The Railroad and Yellowstone, Yosemite National Parks http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma96/railroad/home.html
137 The Road to California A Slave's Journey to Freedom (Activity)http://home.jps.net/~gailhd/westward/road.htm
138 The West Historical Image Collectionhttp://www.treasurenet.com/images/
139 The West 1862-1893 (learner.org) http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/prog16/index.html
140 The West Archives (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/index.htm
141 Tracking the Buffalo (Activity) http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/buffalo/
142 Trails to Utah and the Pacific Diaries and Letters, 1846-1869 (LoC)http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/upbhtml/
143 Travel and Westward Expansion Travel Accounts (LoC)http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/moahtml/mncsptravel.html
144 Traveling to California with The Donner Party (Lessons) http://rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/donner_party/
145 Triumph & Tragedy on the Oregon Trail http://www.opb.org/programs/womensvoices/
146 U.S. Frontier Roads & Trails from 1820-present YouTube Videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxDjLMFEwOk
147 U.S. Railroad History Map 1830-1990s YouTube Videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8lX5A2q-Eo
148 U.S. Territorial Maps 1775-1920 http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MAP/terr_hp.html
149 Union Pacific Railroad History and Photos http://www.uprr.com/aboutup/history/
150 United States History Map (learner.org Interactive) http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/
151 Wagons West (Web Archive) Webquest on the Oregon Trailhttp://web.archive.org/web/20080705171725/http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/oregon/
152 War of 1812 http://www.historycentral.com/1812/
153 Western History Genealogy Denver Public Libraryhttp://history.denverlibrary.org/
154 Westward Expansion Trails West Linkshttp://www.over-land.com/trwest.html
155 Westward Expansion (learner.org) http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/prog06/index.html
156 Westward Expansion (TheHistoryNet) http://www.historynet.com/topics/westward-expansion
157 Westward Expansion and Exploration 1803-1807 (Map) http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/west_expansion_1803-1807.jpg
158 Westward Expansion Guide http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/modules/westward/index.cfm
159 Westward Expansion History Resources !!! http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/westexp.html
160 Westward Expansion Links http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/westward.html
161 Westward Expansion, with Video Podcasts (The Gilder Lehrman Institute) !!! http://www.gilderlehrman.org/institute/era_westward.php
162 WestWeb Western History Resource http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb/
163 What caused westward expansion in the United States http://www.networlddirectory.com/blogs/permalinks/2-2008/westward-expansion-in-the-united-states.html
164 Wild, Wild West (edHelper) http://www.edhelper.com/US_wildwildwest.htm
165 Women Pioneers in American Memory (Lessons) http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/women-pioneers/today.html
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