Ecocriticism is a scholarly approach to literature that is rapidly building momentum and legitima...

The Shoshoni tribe once occupied a huge region that included portions of Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Wyo...

Dedicated to the pioneer lumbermen who succeeded in launching careers as mill men by overcoming t...

The story of a determined group of American pioneers who set out to move their families on wheele...

Offers a look at the natives, soldiers and settlers who clashed on the high desert of Idaho, Neva...

A new generation has discovered that Anthem, is more socially relevant today that it was when it ...

Steens Mountain pays tribute to the high desert country of southeastern Oregon. The well-written ...

During the 18th and 19th centuries, Sioux, Cheyenne, Blackfeet, and Shoshoni applied constant pre...

In 1939 much of the world was at war. In the United States, President Franklin D. Roosevelt belie...

For 100 years before the dams were built on the Columbia-Snake river system, steamboats carried c...

In 1893 this site, at turbulent Canyon Creek, was a footnote in the saga of the ill-fated Carlin ...

On June 9, 1902, Harry Tracy shot his way out of the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem, killing ...

Salvos Against the New Deal is a collection of Saturday Evening Post columns written by Garet Gar...

There is risk involved when traveling in wild places. Are you up for it? Adventure Roads of Orego...

It operated less than two years. It lost an enormous amount of money. But the Pony Express delive...

Using colorful images from his own photographic collection, Schwantes describes the hidden forces...

'Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press'Today, the state of Nebraska is...

Presents the history of the labor movement on either side of the 49th parallel and the reason for...

The Victorians were quite adept at keeping immoral or bad behavior a secret. The author uncovers ...

'Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press'The twenty ess...

Presents a no-holds-barred account of one of the few women to ride saddle broncs professionally.

Diane Goeres-Gardner makes readers eyewitnesses to frontier justice in Necktie Parties. This is t...

Idaho's Salmon River flows through the largest primitive region in the lower 48 states - an area ...

Some years ago I blundered into a summer retreat on Gilbert Creek between the Sapphire and John L...

Features detailed maps and driving directions that can lead the curious traveler to the best and ...

Backcountry Roads--Idaho is a beautiful, informative and practical guide to the Gem State's hidde...

Although it has been largely ignored by historians, it was the war waged against the Shoshoni tri...

This bible of Washington history is invaluable to vacationers, weekend travelers, and Sunday driv...

In August 1864, Cheyenne and Sioux warriors launched a series of raids on the road ranches along ...

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Robert E. Smylie was born in Marcus, Iowa, in 1914 and first came to Idaho as a student at what w...

The author's inventions number in the hundreds and include the rotary lawnmower, which he did not...

Gold brought people to 19th century Colorado. Central City was known as the richest square mile o...

'Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press'Janet Campbell...

'Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press'This book features information ...

They came from all walks of life, courageous travelers seeking a new beginning in the West. They ...

An updated edition of the classic textbook on the history, geography, and culture of Idaho. Appro...

Historians firmly rooted in the Pacific Northwest and the Great Basin share their experiences in ...

Presents the population status, management and conservation of 144 species of migratory landbirds...

A collection of personal essays that offers an account of a stranger in a strange land.

A Little Dam Problem chronicles an epic fight over water rights between the State of Idaho and Id...

In the 1980s, a community in northern Idaho unwittingly became the home to the Aryan Nations, one...

Laurie Winn Carlson analyzes the lives of the first six white women-missionary wives-to cross the...

Covers nearly 500 names in the two north Pacific coast states. This title includes all known comm...

The author first glimpsed Idaho's Sawtooth Mountains when he was a boy, and it was love at first ...

From secret beaches to popular playgrounds, Oregon Beaches provides intimate details for virtuall...

Offers the author's personal recollection of a boyhood spent on his grandfather's ranch.

Since the beginning of recorded history, tales of lost mines and buried and sunken treasures have...