Boise, Idaho, 1882-1910 prosperity in isolation


Title Cover Image: Boise, Idaho, 1882-1910

MacGregor's study of Boise begins with the removal of the Northern Shoshoni and follows the progress of government, infrastructure, business, and social institutions in the area. Along the way, MacGregor (history, Boise State) describes Boise's architecture, arts, culture and changing demographics. She creates in all its details the peculiar history of this unusually prosperous and progressive city. The text includes photographs and maps of the evolving city. Annotation ©2006 Book

Author(s): Carol Lynn MacGregor
Document: Book · Paperback · CIRC [ 1 ]
Edition: 1st Edition
Published: 2006
Physical Description: xiv, 306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Genre: History
Contents:

The land, native people, and settlers Transportation, irrigation, and city development Business and commerce Government and politics Progressive social institutions Leisure, the arts, and religion Epilogue : the solidification of Boise

Subjects:

1800-1999, Boise (Idaho) Economic conditions, Boise (Idaho) History 19th century, Boise (Idaho) History 20th century, Economic history, Frontier and pioneer life, Frontier and pioneer life Idaho Boise, History, Idaho Boise

Related Places: City of Boise Ada County

 

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The Cascade District: Encyclopedia Library Book Paperback 1st Edition 2006 Mountain Press Pub., Missoula, Mont., 2006

 

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