Encyclopedia of Idaho

<p>The Encyclopedia of Idaho is a single volume comprehensive reference work on the State of Idaho. A volume in the series Encyclopedia of the United States. The Encyclopedia of Idaho includes: Introduction Geographic Configuration Pre-history and Archaeology History Chronology Biographies of Governors Directory of State Services Dictionary of Places Pictorial Scenes Constitution of Idaho Bibliography and Index. </p><p>The <em>Encyclopedia of Idaho</em> is an authoritative single-volume reference that captures the essence of Idaho's rich history culture natural beauty and modern achievements. Designed for both casual readers and scholars this comprehensive guide covers a wide array of topics from Idaho's Native American heritage pioneering days and natural landmarks to its agricultural legacy burgeoning tech industries and vibrant arts scene.</p><p>Organized in a highly accessible format the <em>Encyclopedia of Idaho</em> includes thousands of entries detailing significant historical events notable figures flora and fauna and key locations. It also highlights the state's unique contributions to American culture and industry such as its world-famous potatoes scenic national parks and innovative research institutions. With maps illustrations and in-depth essays on broader themes like Idaho's environmental stewardship and economic development this volume is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand Idaho's past present and future.</p><p>Ideal for libraries schools and Idaho enthusiasts the <em>Encyclopedia of Idaho</em> is a tribute to the state's enduring spirit and a celebration of its diverse communities landscapes and legacy.</p>