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Teaching the Art of the American West

These educational on line study units are written for middle school students and teachers as a way for the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum to deliver curricular materials to classrooms for those schools unable to complete a field trip to the Museum.

Emigrants Crossing the Plains
Emigrants Crossing the Plains carries out Bierstadt's tradition of oversized painting, reflecting the grandiose size and spectacle of the American West.
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End of the Trail
Focusing on the life and works of award winning western artist James Earle Fraser and his sculpture, The End of the Trail.
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