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Visitors to this site will probably also be interested in the following related and recommended links.

Top of the list has to be that Mecca for Buffalo Bill-ologists everywhere, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming.

Stunning video clips taken from the archives of the Library of Congress, based on very early film footage by Thomas Alva Edison of performers in the Wild West show in 1894, and including Lakota warriors performing what is billed - erroneously - as a 'ghost dance', can be viewed at the Amazing Americans site.

The forum provided by Diane Merkel's Little Bighorn History Alliance site is truly awesome, by far the best I have seen. There is a great deal of expert discussion - accompanied by an awesome selection of photographs - of direct relevance to Buffalo Bill's Wild West during this period.

Denver Public Library's Western History and Genealogy collection is an excellent source of photographic material, as is the Library of Congress.

Images can also be found on Heritage Auction Galleries.

For an overview of east-end Glasgow lore and culture, you will not improve upon the Glesga Keelies message board.

Check out the Pony Express site maintained by enthusiast Tom Crews.

A fact which is fast emerging into the wider consciousness is that those 'Cossacks' who famously performed with the Wild West from 1892 onwards, and took Scotland by storm in 1904, were not Cossacks at all, but Georgians.

For further information and links on the Buffalo Bill phenomenon, visit the International Cody Family Association's extensive and well constructed site.

Several images with text on the life of Kicking Bear are available from the Southwest Museum.

This site was created and is maintained by Tom F. Cunningham, a vice-president of the UK-based Thunderbird North American Indian Society.

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