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In the Wilderness: Coming of Age in Unknown Country by Kim Barnes Publisher Comments Poet Kim Barnes grew up in northern Idaho, in the isolated camps where her father worked as a logger and her mother made a modest but comfortable home for her husband and two children. Their lives were short on material wealth, but long on the riches of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Roadside History of Idaho (Roadside History) by B Derig Publisher Comments You'll feel like you've got a native guide at hand as this book transports you to Idaho's historic sites through well-researched, well-told stories and vivid historical photographs.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Deep Dark: Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine by Gregg Olsen Publisher Comments In telling the suspenseful, gripping story of the 1972 Sunshine Mine disaster in which 91 silver miners were killed, Olsen looks beyond the story of the fire and rescue to the wounded heart of Kellogg, Idaho, a quintessential company town that has never... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Gold Town To Ghost Town: the Story of Silver City, Idaho by Julia Conway Welch Publisher Comments Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press For over a hundred years, the hopes, struggles, achievements and failures of mining in the West were played out against a backdrop of unrivaled beauty. This book chronicles... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Home Below Hell's Canyon by Grace Jordan Publisher Comments During the depression days of the early 1930s the Jordan family--Len Jordan, his wife Grace, and their three small children--moved to an Idaho sheep ranch in the Snake River gorge just below Hell's Canyon, deepest scratch on the face of North America.... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wyatt Earp and Coeur D'Alene Gold!: Stampede to Idaho Territory by Jerry Dolph Synopsis In January of 1884, 36 year-old Wyatt Earp and his third wife Josephine, and two brothers, James and Warren, joined in a stampede of humanity bound for the fabulously wealthy Coeur d'Alenes of North Idaho Territory. For a bustling enterprising America... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Idaho Wine Country by Alan Minskoff Publisher Comments Writer Alan Minskoff and photographer Paul Hosefros took to the back roads of Idaho for 15 months, interviewing and photographing more than 50 winemakers and grape growers and documenting all stages of grape and wine production. Their book, the... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America by J Anthony Lukas Publisher Comments Hailed as "toweringly important" (Baltimore Sun), "a work of scrupulous and significant reportage" (E. L. Doctorow), and "an unforgettable historical drama" (Chicago Sun-Times), Big Trouble brings to life the astonishing case that ultimately engaged... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Deep Dark: Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine by Gregg Olsen Publisher Comments For nearly a century, Kellogg, Idaho, was home to America’s richest silver mine, Sunshine Mine. Mining there, as everywhere, was not an easy life, but regardless of the risk, there was something about being underground, the lure of hitting a deep... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Explorer's Guide: Idaho (Explorer's Guide Idaho) by Wendy J Pabich Publisher Comments An intimate, local's perspective of Idaho's famous-and yet undiscovered-mountain towns, from the Lake Country in the north to Yellowstone's gateway in the southeast. Emphasis placed on outdoor recreation and adventure.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $15.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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McClure of Idaho by William Smallwood Publisher Comments Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press On February 2, 1966 the Republican candidate for Idaho's 1st Congressional District seat died in a norht Idaho plane crash. At the time, no one would have predicted that the tragedy... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $18.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Enders Hotel: A Memoir (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize) by Brandon Schrand Publisher Comments In the center of the rural boomtown of Soda Springs, Idaho, stands the historic Enders Hotel, Café, and Bar, a three-story brick building that has been many things to many people. But to one family who bought it as an attempt to renew... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Idaho (Beautiful America) by Cheryl Landes Publisher Comments From a group of the West's best photographers, we compiled a collection of scenic vistas that cover the "Gem State" from one end to the other. Scenes from Coeur d' Alene to Preston, Nampa to the Selway Bitteroot Wilderness; everything is her in this new... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Idaho Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Idaho) by Julie Fanselow Publisher Comments From a monastery that sits high on a hill above a prairie to fossil beds in a valley to a magnificent canyon, the Gem State has unexpected things waiting to be discovered.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bitterroot Crossing Lewis & Clark Ac 2ND Edition by Gene Eastman Publisher Comments A history of the management of the Lolo Trail, a ancient travel route used by American Indians and well as Lewis and Clark in crossing the Bitterroot Range. Based on years of field and archival research.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America by J Anthony Lukas Publisher Comments From the author of Common Ground -- one of the most acclaimed books of recent years -- comes a grand narrative of the United States as it charged, full of hope and trepidation, into the twentieth century. J. Anthony Lukas, a masterful storyteller, tells... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Common Courage: Bill Wassmuth, Human Rights, and Small-Town Activism by Andrea Vogt Publisher Comments Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press A thoughtful book about the importance of speaking out on behalf of human rights, Common Courage grew out of the last public interviews with noted Northwest human rights... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Camera Eye on Idaho: Pioneer Photography, 1863-1913 by Arthur Hart Publisher Comments Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press This book combines a collection of the most compelling and beautiful photographs ever made of early Idaho people, places and events with a history of photography in Idaho from 1863 through... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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From Hell to Heaven: Death-Related Mining Accidents in North Idaho by Gene Hyde Publisher Comments History of the Coeur d'Alene Mining District proceeds each of the 11 chapters of the accounts of men who died in the mining industry. 1887 to 2001. Includes the 1972 Sunshine Mine Disaster and all 91 obituaries. 995 deaths and over 3,000 names, indexed.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $14.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Written on Water: Essays on Idaho Rivers by Mary Clearman Blew Synopsis Award-winning author Mary Clearman Blew asked her friends and fellow writers from the Rockies to write intimately about the power of water on the human spirit.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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