Internet Links
Thanks to all who have contributed to this list!
 

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The American West:

http://www.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/books/mccoy/index.html
Historic sketches of the cattle trade of the west and southwest. 1874 (Mars)

http://www.wowmuseum.org/index2.html
Women of the West Museum (Leanne)

http://www/uprr/ffh/history
History of the Union Pacific Railroad (Muddle)

California Information:

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/2171/hgnew.htm
California newspapers 1864-1934, with starting and editing dates, names and languages. (Mars)

http://www.geocities.com/thetropics/6788/missions.html
Short history of Spanish missions, with pictures (Mars)

http://www.snowcrest.net/siskfarm/
California legislation and information on nineteenth century law. Mars suggests that you use the search word California.

http://www.acusd.edu/rc/ccp.html
History of the California code of Civil Procedure.

http://www.calhist.org/index.html
California Historical Society's Site

http://www.stocktonet.com/stockton.html
Hisotry of Stockton California (not much, it's about all I can find on line - Valerie)

The Gold Rush:

http://www.malakoff.com/goldcountry.htm#toc
The Calfifornia's Gold Country:  Highway 49 Revisited (Valerie)

http://www.museumca.org/goldrush.html
Oakland Museum of California's Gold Rush Information

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cbhtml/cbhome.html
"California as I saw it". First-person Narratives of California early years, 1849-1900

Civil War History:

http://www2.netdoor.com/~52-court/civilw.htm
Information on Civil war prisons

Animal Husbandry:

http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/
Information on cattle and breeds.

http://www.equworld.net/gb/directory/bindex.htm
from Great Britain - Mr. Ned's Equestrian Directory.

http://www.equiworld.net/global/points
Diagram of points on a horse

http://www.equerry.com/html/ftho/eq_ftho-breeds.htm
Good basic information on horses and breeds with links to several associations

http://www.horseweb.com
A web browser to help you locate breed information, articles and services

http://members.tripod.com/~white_Arabian/home.html
Great site with equine history, breeds, caring for and riding styles

http://www.horsesamerica.com/color.htm
Examples of horse coat colors.  Lots of photos! (Karen F.)

Medical Information:

http://www.surweb.org/tour/medplant/question.htm
Use of plants and herbs for medicinal purposes (Mars)

History of Related Items:

http://www.levistrauss.com/index_about.html
The history of jeans

http://www.geol.ucsb.-edu/~geo104A/snakes.html
Snakes in the US (Mars)

Grammar and Writing Help:

http://www.grammarnow.com/
Great grammar help for all the terrific stories out there.

http://members.aol.com/criscadian/index.html
Grammar help and assistance

http://www.writers-free-reference.com/
A little bit of everything from information on slang to census, to encyclopedias (Hobby).

http://www.templetons.com/brad//copymyths.html
10 Myths about Copyrights Explained

http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Campus/1924/index.html
HTML Tutorials for the Complete Idiot - Best way to get started if you want to learn how to create a web page. 

 

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