For Writers

Because much of my writing has been historical, I've accumulated an extensive list of links trusted links that have correct information on a number of topics.

Here is a sample of the kinds of links:

http://www.worldcat.org/ - libraries

http://www.thestarbarn.com/documents/AboutThe1870s.pdf

http://www.library.illinois.edu/dnc/Default/Skins/FFF/Client.asp?Skin=FFF&AppName=2&AW=1310757471393 – Digital historical newspapers and magazines

http://historicaltidbits.blogspot.com/ - by decade in 19^th century

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html - from Library of Congress

http://www.teacheroz.com/19thcent.htm - on all aspects of 19^th century

http://www.historicaltidbits.blogspot.com/

http://writersdreamtools.com/view/decades/default.asp?Decade=1650 history by decades

http://www.thewildwest.org/

http://www.mikelynaugh.com/VirtualCivilWar/New/Originals2/index.html

http://news.google.com/archivesearch/advanced_search - historical newspapers

http://dailytimes.com/story.lasso?ewcd=8a4cba60869d2159 – Hill Country Texas historical articles

http://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html - digitized magazines, newspapers, etc.

http://www.visualthesaurus.com/

http://www.literary-liaisons.com/resources.html

http://www.civilwarhome.com/

http://antiques.rubylane.com/ - all kinds of antiques

http://www.the-genealogist.com/occupations.htm

http://www.oah.org/announce/links.html 

http://www.laurasprairiehouse.com/

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/elections.php - presidential election information from 1789

http://weather-warehouse.com/?gclid=CML224-lzaACFcrY5wodSUtT0g 

http://data.nssl.noaa.gov/

http://www.sonofthesouth.net/texas/westward-expansion-map.htm

http://www.inta.org/index.php?option=com_trademarkchecklist&func=display&catid=123&getcontent=1&Itemid=133

http://books.google.com/books?id=uXcFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=MZ0UAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=L6ERAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Manual+of+useful+information:+embracing+more+than+100,000+facts,+figures+and+...++By+J.+C.+Thomas&hl=en&ei=ySAuTaDFOYSq8AaWw72DCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=wFBDAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Bepler's+Handy+manual+of+knowledge+and+useful+information++By+David+Bepler&hl=en&ei=5iAuTffrJ4Kr8AaFtcmuCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=Jw0bAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Houghtaling%2527s+Handbook+of+Useful+Information&source=bl&ots=B_H37znCDG&sig=uO4zxVxDL9rTtJCHiUWbrFikTMQ&hl=en&ei=MQwuTcL_DMH78AaGt8TCCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=MmNYAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA3-PA68&dq=1853+farm+wagon+-railroad+-railway&hl=en&ei=g1U_TaTlDsWblgfn09SEAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=1853%20farm%20wagon%20-railroad%20-railway&f=false

www.ASCAP.com
www.BMI.com
www.sesac.com

Here are other topics on the list:

Books Available in the 19^th Century
Calendars

Clothing

Colorado

Communication

Cowboys

Dance and Music

Entertainment

Food

Furniture

General Information:

Houses

Law Enforcement

Legal

Links for genealogy

Links to Historical Information

Links for states

Magazines and Books (actual text)

Mail Order Brides

Maps

Medical 

Money

Mourning

Native Plants

Naming Historical Characters:

Names

Oregon Trail

Photography

Prices through history

Quakers

Regency Information

Specific Information for a year

Timelines

Plus several more categories

If you're interested in owning the complete list of links, just contact me. I sell copies for $5.00 each.