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Online Research Resources
Railroads:
America on the Move
History of Railroads
Railroads in America
Links to railroad history
Outlaws
Desparadas: Women Outlaws
Badmen and Lawmen
Outlaws and Lawmen of the West
Legends of the Old West
Renegades, Rebels, & Rogues
When the James Gang ruled the rails
Cowboys
Cowboy Facts
Cowgirls
Working Cowboys
Revised MLA rules
Assembling a Works Cited page
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McKinney, Texas
Texas Historical Commission
Handbook of Texas Online
History of McKinney, Texas
Prostitution
Historical Prostitution
Notorious Ladies of the Old West
Pioneers of the American West
The Red Light Life
Lawmen
Literary Lawmen and Outlaws
Lawmen of the Old West
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Other Helpful Online Sites:
PBS "New Perspectives on the American West"
A Literary History of the American West
Wild West Article Archives
Women of the West
19th Century American West - History Links
19th Century American West - People Links
Topics in Old West History
Context of American Settler Communities
Generic western information
Public-domain graphic sites:
[These are sites where you can copy and paste photographs and images for use in research assignments]
19th Century Ads from Harpers Weekly
American Memory Project: Library of Congress
DPL photographs documenting the West.
Photography Exhibits > Historic
Free National Park Service photos
Historical Maps of the United States:
New York Public Library Photography Collection
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