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1. Transcontinental Railroad: Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum
   Central Pacific Railroad construction in the 1860's. Stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents are treasures of western Americana that illustrate the history of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California over the Sierra Nevada mountains, the to end of track at the Golden Spike.
   http: //cprr.org/Museum/faster.html
   
   
2. Gunfighters of the Wild West
   This site provides information about Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Jessie James, Calamity Jane, Wild Bill Hikok, Joaquin Murrietta, John Wesley Hardin, Billy The Kid, and Bat Masterson.
   http: //geocities.com/~christianna/gunfighters/...
   
   
3. Welcome to WestWeb
   WestWeb is a topically-organized website about the study of the American West.
   http: //library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb/
   
   
4. Butterfield Stage Route and Pony Express: Updated 02/21/01
   An event of major consequence to the settlement and development of the West as well as areas in Colorado, was the desire for the establishment of a "regular" transportation system to facilitate the movement of mail, supplies, and people
   http: //over-land.com/mail.html
   
   
5. Gold Rush Sesquicentennial
   Virtual tour and pictures about the gold rush.
   http: //goldrush1849.com/
   
   
6. African American West
   This site provides stories, photographs, historical essays, and bibliographies, all of which help visitors to understand the contribution of African Americans to the American West.
   http: //wsu.edu:8080/~amerstu/mw/af_ap.html#afa...
   
   
7. The Overland Trail--Trails to the Gold Rush
   A list of trails the Gold Rush..
   http: //over-land.com/trgold.html
   
   
8. Famous Pioneer Towns, Forts & Places
   
   http: //americanwest.com/pages/towns.htm
   
   
9. Archiving Early America - Daniel Boone
   Daniel Boone's Adventures is presented here for the first time on the Internet
   http: //earlyamerica.com/lives/boone/index.html...
   
   

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