1920 HISTORY OF IDAHO Volume I James H. Hawley, Clarke Publishing Co Illustrated

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HISTORY OF IDAHO T he Gem of the Mountains James H. Hawley, Editor, Illustrated, Volume I, Chicago, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1920. Hardcover with green cloth cover, marbling on edges and endpapers. Volume has extensive copies of old photographs. Volume I (895 pages) covers the history of Idaho, including sections and pictures of Native American history. Book is in antique condition, with loose cover but still intact and cover scuffing, cover edges and corners showing some wear and use (see pictures). Pages are free of markings. Start reading about Indian massacres, homesteading, early education and you can't put it down! This is a great book for your library covering the history of Idaho.Chapter Headings: A General ViewAboriginal InhabitantsIndian Treaties and CessionsExplorers and ExplorationsThe Fur TradersOverland Trails - EmigrationThe Oregon DisputeSettlement - Discovery of GoldPioneer DaysTerritorial HistoryTerritorial History ContinuedAdmission to the UnionState Government InauguratedFrom Steunenberg to MorrisonFrom Gooding to BradyFrom Hawley to DavisPenal and Charitable InstitutionsEducational ProgressNewspapers of IdahoFinancial HistoryEarly Transportation - Lewis and Clark, Stage Coach etc. History of Idaho Railroads - The Union Pacific, Transcontinental Lines, Northern Pacific etc.Agricultural DevelopmentHorticultural read more