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Idaho's Place: A New History of the Gem State
Adam M. Sowards
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Description for Idaho's Place: A New History of the Gem State
Paperback. Editor(s): Sowards, Adam M. Num Pages: 17 illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Idaho's Place is an anthology of the most current and original writing on Gem State history. From the state's indigenous roots and early environmental battles to recent political and social events, these essays provide much-needed context for understanding Idaho's important role in the development of the American West. Through a creative approach that combines explorations of concepts such as politics, gender, and race with the oral histories of Idaho residents - the very people who lived and made state history - this unique collection sheds new light on the state's surprisingly contentious past. Readers, whether they are ... Read more
Idaho's Place is an anthology of the most current and original writing on Gem State history. From the state's indigenous roots and early environmental battles to recent political and social events, these essays provide much-needed context for understanding Idaho's important role in the development of the American West. Through a creative approach that combines explorations of concepts such as politics, gender, and race with the oral histories of Idaho residents - the very people who lived and made state history - this unique collection sheds new light on the state's surprisingly contentious past. Readers, whether they are ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
432 g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780295995564
SKU
V9780295995564
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About Adam M. Sowards
Adam M. Sowards is associate professor of history and director of the Program in Pacific Northwest Studies at the University of Idaho. He is the author of The Environmental Justice: William O. Douglas and American Conservation.
Reviews for Idaho's Place: A New History of the Gem State
[A] guidebook to recent interpretations of the state's history. For scholars teaching and researching Northwest history, the volume provides an informed way-station to advancing understanding of the region.
William G. Robbins
Oregon Historical Review
William G. Robbins
Oregon Historical Review