Devil's Rope Web Links

TABLE of CONTENTS:

The Panhandle of Texas    Historic Old West    More Barbed Wire    Route 66    Titanic    Good Ol' Stuff

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The Panhandle of Texas

• Home On The Ranches - This web site is dedicated to ranches in the Texas Panhandle. It has a history of the JA Ranch as well as the Swamp south of McLean. The Swamp contains the majority of the RO ranch. In addition the McLean Feedyard is featured on this web site.

• KACVTV - Providing Public Broadcasting for the Texas Panhandle. Programs relating historic information of the Panhandle, Route 66, and more.

• Hank the Cowdog's Home Page - Hank the Cowdog's Official Site.

• Ranchers.Net - For today's ranching news and related information.

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The Historic Old West

• DelbertTrew.com - Book author and free-lance writer of the way things were and the historic old west - credits and bio.

• The Old Mobeetie Jail Museum - The story of Anglo Settlement in the Texas Panhandle, Red River Indian War of 1874, Fort Elliott, Buffalo Hunters, and the American Indian, the great horseman of the plains.

• American Western Magazine - Celebrating the traditions, culture, art, films, music & literature of the American West.

• Truewest.com - happenings that are important to people in agriculture and the West in general.

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More Barbed Wire

• Rush County Kansas - "From the Heartland of America" - The Official Home Page of Rush County and the communities within.

• Kansas Barbed Wire Museum - The Kansas Barbed Wire Museum in LaCrosse, Kansas is devoted to the history and legend of what is often referred to as the "Devil’s Rope".

• barbed-wire.net - Visit our friends in Las Cruces at Barbed Wire Publishing & Southwest Emporium for more ties to barbed wired and the west!

• Antique Barbed Wire Society - "The Society is committed to collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the historical heritage of barbed wire and related items and enlisting interest and support for an on-going organization into the next century."

• Ellwood Museum - Visit our friends at the Ellwood House in Dekalb, Illinois. This is the home of Isaac Ellwood, early barbed wire manufacturer. The museum features a fascinating history of the barbed wire manufacturing industry in Dekalb.

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Route 66

• Shadows of Old Route 66 - a cyber tour of the entire length of contemporary Route 66 from Chicago to LA. Photos, history, maps and lots more! One of the largest and most complete sites about the Mother Road on the Internet today.

• Route 66 University - Tidbits and stories of Route 66

• Norwegian Route 66 Tour of 1999 - by invitation of Trond Moberg, great site! The Norwegian Route 66 Association shares their Route 66 Tour of 1999 and links to additional Route 66 sites.  Hope they'll visit us on their next tour!

• Roadsigns Route 66 Newsletter - OVER THE ROAD -Texas - Team Players - Thanks for mentioning us!

• Route 66 Patrol - Law Enforcement on the Mother Road.

• Wig Wam Motel - Visit a true Route 66 Classic Motel in Southern California.

• Cheryl Cory Tribute Site - Road logs from Route 66 by a very special lady. A snap shot of Route 66 from 1992 - 2001.

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Titanic Links

• Encyclopedia Titanica - A unique resource for anyone interested in the Titanic. Includes over 2,100 individual passenger and crew biographies. Includes biography of Alfred Rowe.

• Real Titanic - Dedicated to those who lost their life on 14th April, 1912 in one of the worst shipping disasters of our time.

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Some Good Ol' Stuff

• Texas Escapes - "The unvarnished truth about Texas" An on-line magazine.

• The Book of Earl - "Earl" is the creation of award winning cowboy cartoonist and humorist, Wally Badgett.

• Cowboy.com - The Western Connection with complete western search engine.

• American Cowboy Magazine

• Ace Reid's COWPOKES Home Page - Cowboy humor!

• American Road magazine - Celebrating our two-lane highways of yesteryear ... and the joys of driving them today!

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