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ASSOCIATIONS

Alberta Country Vacation Association
Box 396
Sangudo, AB T0E 2A0
Canada
(403) 785-3700
http://www.albertacountryvacation.com

Arizona Dude Ranch Association
P.O. Box 603K
Cortaro, AZ 85625
http://www.azdra.com

British Columbia Guest Ranch Association
P.O. Box 3301
Kamloops, BC V2C 6B9
Canada
(250) 374-6836
http://www.bcguestranches.com

Colorado Dude and Guest Ranch Association
P.O. Box 2120
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-3128
http://www.coloradoranch.com

The Dude Ranchers’ Association
P.O. Box 741K
LaPorte, CO 80535
(970) 223-8440
http://www.duderanch.org

Idaho Guest and Dude Ranch Association
HC 72 K
Cascade, ID 83611
(208) 382-4336

Montana Big Sky Ranch Association
1627 West Main Street, Suite 434K
Bozeman, MT 59715

Texas Guest Ranch Association
900 Congress Avenue, Suite 201
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 474-2996

WEB SITES

Dude Ranch and Guest Ranch Headquarters
http://www.ranchweb.com

Dude Ranch Jobs
http://www.duderanchjobs.com

Gene Kilgore's Online Guide to Ranch Vacations
http://www.ranchweb.com/multimedia.htm

National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
http://www.cowgirl.net

Summer Jobs at Dude Ranches and Guest Ranches
http://www.coolworks.com/ranch_jobs.htm

VIDEOS/SHDVDS

Dude Ranch Days (1999)
PBS Home Video.

Dude Ranches Out West: Then and Now (1997)
Tapeworm.

BOOKS

Evans, Max. Making a Hand: Growing Up Cowboy in New Mexico. Santa Fe, NM: Museum of New Mexico Press, 2005.

McClellan, Doris, and Elmer Kelton. Cowboys Cowgirls Cowchips: True Tales from Long X, Long S & Spade Ranches. Albany, TX: Bright Sky Press, 2005.

O'Byrne, Tim. Cowboys & Buckaroos: Trade Secrets of a North American Icon. Colorado Springs, CO: Western Horseman, 2005.

White, Courtney. Revolution on the Range: The Rise of a New Ranch in the American West. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008.

MAGAZINES

Cowboy Magazine
http://www.cowboymagazine.com

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