NATIONAL CONGRESS of OLD WEST SHOOTISTS
LINKS
Firearms, Museums Online, General References
Below are links to some sites that can be good sources of reference to guns, clothing, accoutrements, and/or the history of the Old West. If you have a site that you would care to recommend please email the URL to glfmcposse@comcast.net.
Firearms
- Ballard Rifle & Cartridge, second generation Ballard rifles and hard to find brass cartridge cases.
- Dixie Gun Works
- Old West Reproductions, Inc
Museums Online
General References
- American Indian Studies
- Fall Creek Sutlery, Civil War and Indian Wars military clothing and gear
- Fugawee, Historic footwear
- Gentleman's Page, Great reference on men's manners and customs from 1860-1900.
- Guns and the Gospel; Chapter 22, Quantrell's Lawrence Kansas Raid
- History Net
- Historical Text Archive
- Hypertext on American History, from the Colonial Period to Modern Times.
- Illustrating Traveler: Adventure and Illustration in North America and the Carribbean, 1760-1895
- James- Younger Gang Homepage
- Kansas Collection
- Kansas Territory: Crucible of American Experience
- Lace-Parasols
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Native American Document Project, information on federal Indian policy.
- Oregon Trail
- PBS: The West
- River Junction Trade Company
- Significance of the Frontier in American History, Frederick Jackson Turner's analysis.
- Teddy Blue's Bunkhouse
- Walden Font, historic fonts
- Welcome to Dime Novel