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Old West History
Old West History offers a series of articles about the old west. Pioneer life, the fur trade, cowboys, settlers and many other topics will be covered. The purpose is to research every day life as it relates to westward expansion and to honor the people of the period.
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Chuck Wagon Central This segment covers the history of the chuck wagon as well as the history of the cattle drives and the life of the old west cowboy. Old west clothing as it relates to the cowboy is also covered. |
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The Pioneers This segment covers westward expansion as it pertains to the pioneers and settlers. All aspects of pioneer life will be covered in future articles. |
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The Fur Trade This segment covers a year in the life of a trapper including the process of trapping beaver, the clothing, accoutrements and the annual Rendezvous. |