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Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Adult Summer Reading Program

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Summer Concert

Seth & Daisy May! 
Wednesday, June 11
7 pm
Library Auditorium

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Search here for books in Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Catalog

-- Fiction --
Books set in the American West

What is a Western?

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Recommended & Award Winning Westerns at this library

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ARRT Westerns Booklist

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Overbooked.com Western Stars

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Auburn Hills Public Library Inspirational Westerns

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Western Romances from Jasper Co., IN, Public Library

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Spur Awards

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Summer Book Recommendations from NPR

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Three Books about Cowboys and Indians

Computer Classes

Kick off your summer with a new computer skill!

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Movies

Kick off your boots at the movies!

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-- Non-Fiction --
Books about the American West

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Spur Award winning non-fiction at this library

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SF Chronicle Best 100 Nonfiction about the American West

 

Cowboys in Midland
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Midland Co. 4-H Horse Project

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Midland Co. Fair

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Country Dance Clubs in Midland Area

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Horsemechanic.com

Geography & Natural History of the American West:  Selected Websites

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National Park Service:  Nature & Science

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Explore Geology:  NPS

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Yellowstone National Park

-- Movies & Documentaries--
about the American West

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The West (PBS series)

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Top Western Movies from Roundup, April 2008

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Westerns on DVD in the Library

 

Cowboy Poetry

Cowboy Songs

Western Folklife Center

Cowboy Fun--Poetry & Stories

Roughstock's History of Country Music

Pioneering the Upper Midwest:  Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin

Archaeology & Paleontology of the American West:  Selected Websites

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The Montana Dinosaur Trail

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Fossil Butte National Monument

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Great Kiva -- Chaco Canyon, NM

Art & Culture of the American West:  Selected Websites

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National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

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National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame

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Buffalo Bill Historical Center

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Sherman Indian Museum

 

Industry in the American West:  Selected Websites

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Mountain Men & the Fur Trade

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Mining

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Frontier Trails of the Old West

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Oil & Gas Industry

Wild West Magazine

Wild West Blog

Virtual Library: American West

 

 

What is Rodeo?

Rodeo in Michigan: 

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U.P. Pro Rodeo

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Mid-States Rodeo Association

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Michigan High School Rodeo Association

National Rodeos:

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Buffalo Bill Cody Stampede Rodeo

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Grand National Rodeo, Horse, & Stock Show

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Houston Livestock Sale & Rodeo

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National Western Stock Show

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Reno Rodeo

Rodeo Organizations:

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International Professional Rodeo Association

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Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association

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Professional Bullriders Association

History of the American West:
Selected Websites

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First American West

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Great Basin National Heritage Route

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Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area

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Yuma Crossing (AZ) National Heritage Area

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Lewis & Clark

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Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

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Pioneer Emigrants Database

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History on the Net:  American West

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