Frontier history along Idaho's Clearwater River
Subtitle: pioneers, miners and lumberjacks
By: John Bradbury
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9781626197091
Subjects: History; Frontier and pioneer life; Race relations; Pioneers; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157)
Table of contents: title: The gold rush; title: The trespasser; title: The discovery; title: Getting to Lewiston; title: On to Pierce City; title: Mining the gold; title: The miners; title: The boom towns; title: The good times; title: A new territory; title: The robbers and their shebangs; title: Law and order come to town; title: The quest for a new territory; title: The Chinese arrive; title: The Chinese community; title: The plight of the Chinese; title: A new Nez Perce treaty; title: Clouds of war; title: War; title: Crime and punishment; title: The fight for statehood; title: A false start; title: Those Mormon Democrats; title: The homesteaders; title: The pioneer towns; title: The new bonanza; title: The timber barons; title: The race to the land office; title: Here come the lumberjacks; title: The battle for the Palouse; title: Green gold.