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A Shadow in the Forest: Idaho's Black Bear
ISBN 0-89301-172-x
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University of Idaho Press
Beecham and Rohlman
This comprehensive report of bear behavior should well serve students, hunters, and anyone fascinated by our Ursus americanus neighbors. . .—Idaho Wildlife Hunting
273 pages, Paper, 26 photographs, 2 illustrations, 5 maps, 56 tables.
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$18.95
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Fires, Faults and Floods
A Road and Trail Guide Exploring the Origins of the Columbia River Basin
0-89301-206-8
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University of Idaho Press
Marge and Ted Mueller
Marge and Ted Mueller lead you on a fascinating tour of the Columbia River Basin, helping you explore the geologic events that shaped the region's unique features.
5.5x8.5, Paper, 288 pages, 60 photographs, 75 maps, index
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$19.95
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At Home Afloat
Women on the Waters
of the Pacific Northwest
ISBN 0-89301-253-x
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University of Idaho Press
Nancy Pagh
Women were considered bad luck on boats at sea until far into the 19th century. Nancy Pagh studies women travelers as these prohibitions eased.
Copublished with the University of Calgary Press.
208 pages, 17 photographs, map, index.
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$24.95
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At the Hemingways
50 Years of Correspondence Between Ernest and Marcelline Hemingway
ISBN 0-89301-216-5
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University of Idaho Press
Marcelline Hemingway Sanford
Marcelline Hemingway Sanford’s reminiscence of growing up with her younger brother Ernest in Oak Park, Illinois, includes eighty-one letters, cards, and telegrams between the two siblings.
400 pages, Cloth, 26 photographs, index.
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$34.95
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Automobile Gold Rushes
and Depression Era Mining
ISBN 0-89301-195-9
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University of Idaho Press
Charles Wallace Miller Jr.
During the Depression, gold fields that had been abandoned for decades saw the return of people, this time in cars, who camped and worked areas wherever they could.
212 pages, Cloth, 23 photographs, 5 maps, 7 tables.
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$29.95
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A Fair Barbarian
ISBN 0-89301-187-8
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University of Idaho Press
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett, best known for The SecretGarden and The Little Princess, first published this social satire in 1880. Her heroine, a beautiful and brash young heiress from Nevada, unexpectedly descends upon her aunt in the sleepy village of Slowbridge, England.
Paper, 258 pages.
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$15.95
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Bonanza West: The Story of Western Mining Rushes, 1848-1900
ISBN 0-89301-116-9
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University of Idaho Press
William S. Greever
Greever’s generous inclusion of the social, economic, political, religious, and cultural aspects of the 19th century rush for gold complete this panorama of the West in its bonanza days.
6x9, Paper, 444 pages, 8 maps.
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$16.95
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British Investments and the
American Mining Frontier
1860-1901
ISBN 0-89301-178-9
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University of Idaho Press
Clark C. Spence
This significant study offers information on the British investors who brought capital to America’s mining industry in the late nineteenth century.
Paper, 300 pages
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$29.95
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Chief Pocatello
ISBN 0-89301-222-x
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University of Idaho Press
Brigham D. Madsen
Looking beyond popular opinion and historical belief that characterized the legendary Chief Pocatello as an overly bold and intransigent leader, Madsen offers the Northwest Shoshoni in a balanced light.
Copublished with the Idaho State Historical Society.
Paper, 142 pages
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$14.95
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Common Courage
Bill Wassmuth, Human Rights
and Small-town Activism
ISBN 0-89301-264-5
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University of Idaho Press
Andrea Vogt
A thoughtful book that grew out of the last interviews with noted Northwest human rights activist and former Catholic priest Bill Wassmuth. Vogt documents Wassmuth’s unique story.
5.5x8.5, 225 pages, Paper, photos, index.
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$16.95
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Coxey's Army:
An American Odyssey
ISBN 0-89301-174-6
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University of Idaho Press
Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes
On May 1, 1894, Jacob S. Coxey led an army of tattered, hungry, unemployed people from western and mid-western states to Washington, D.C. to persuade Congress and President Cleveland to create public works and increase the money supply to stimulate the economy.
Cloth, 336 pages, 14 photographs, 1 map
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$19.95
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Death and the Good Life
ISBN 0-89301-261-0
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University of Idaho Press
Richard Hugo
Al Barnes is a good but admittedly “mushy-hearted” homicide cop who trades his stressful Seattle beat for a small-town deputy’s life in rural Montana. The peace is disrupted when a local fisherman and a millowner are found gruesomely axed. Barnes goes on a multistate search for the alleged killer.
5.5x8.5, 200 pages, Paper.
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$13.95
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Gold Town to Ghost Town: Silver City, Idaho
ISBN 0-89301-087-1
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University of Idaho Press
Julia Conway Welch
This book chronicles the story of the most fabulous of ghost towns, Silver City, Idaho.
The photographs of the town are excellent . . .as is the map of the mining district . . .a sound background to an interesting era.
—Idaho Librarian
5.5x8.5, 128 pages, Paper, 54 photographs, 4 maps, index.
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$12.95
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Governor Smylie Remembers
ISBN 0-89301-212-2
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University of Idaho Press
Robert E. Smylie
This is the autobiography of Idaho’s only three-term governor. Robert E. Smylie led the state from 1954 to 1967, an era of great change. Smylie, a moderate Republican, tells how he became one of the first casualties of the G.O.P. conservative revolution when he was upset in the primary in his bid for a fourth term as chief executive.
Cloth, 250 pages, illustrations, index.
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$29.95
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Hate is My Neighbor
ISBN 0-89301-254-8
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University of Idaho Press
Tom Alibrandi with Bill Wassmuth
In the 1980s, a northern Idaho community unwittingly became the home to the Aryan Nations, one of the most virulent white supremacist groups in the United States. Bill Wassmuth and other local civil rights leaders banded together to shine light on hateful and malicious acts.
Paper, 285 pages
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$14.95
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Hemingway and the Natural World
ISBN 0-89301-214-9
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University of Idaho Press
Edited by Robert E. Fleming
This groundbreaking essay collection is the first consolidated effort to study Hemingway’s relationship to the natural world.
Cloth, 276 pages, index.
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$39.95
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Hike Lewis and Clark's Idaho
ISBN 0-89301-257-2
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University of Idaho Press
Aegerter and Russell
The 45 trails in this book take hikers into a terrain of forests, mountains, and meadows that is virtually the same as when Lewis and Clark traversed it two centuries ago. The 200-page book has a descriptive text and a topographic map for each trail.
5.5x8.5, Paper, 224 pages, 45 maps, 4 illustrations.
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$14.95
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Idaho's Constitution:
The Tie That Binds
ISBN 0-89301-265-3
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University of Idaho Press
Dennis C. Colson
Idaho’s Constitution opens a door for the reader into the political struggle and turmoil of a century ago but also into the spirit of compromise and common purpose that conquered the divisions the first legislators faced.
Revised in 2003.
6x9, Paper, 316 pages
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$24.95
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Lewis and Clark's Mountain Wilds
ISBN 0-89301-258-0
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University of Idaho Press
Sharon A. Ritter
Wildlife ecologist Sharon A. Ritter takes the reader from high on the Lolo Pass through the Bitterroot Mountains, while describing more than 100 plants and animals first recorded by Lewis and Clark. Color throughout.
5.2x9, Paper, 330 pages
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$19.95
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Mining Engineers
and the American West
ISBN 0-89301-167-3
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University of Idaho Press
Clark C. Spence
Voted No. 1 Mining History Book by Mining History News.
This book is a treasure trove of tales about the early mining engineers and their experiences on the Western frontier.
—Mining History News
Paper, 420 pages, 17 photos, 4 illustrations, 5 maps, 6 tables
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$29.95
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Minnesota Diary, 1942-46
ISBN 0-89301-219-x
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University of Idaho Press
Edited by George Killough
In 1930, Sinclair Lewis became the first American to win the Nobel Prize for literature. During the 1940s, he kept this diary, which reveals the introspective man rather than an embattled celebrity author.
Cloth, 320 pages, 9 photographs
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$39.95
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Mountain Man
ISBN 0-89301-251-3
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University of Idaho Press
Vardis Fisher
Vardis Fisher captured both the romantic idealism and harsh realism of the wilderness experience with this classic tale of the West (which served as the inspiration for the Sidney Pollack/Robert Redford film, Jeremiah Johnson).
Paper, 368 pages, 1 map.
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$9.95
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Mushrooms of Idaho
and the Pacific Northwest
Volume 2 -- Non-gilled Hymenomycetes
ISBN 0-89301-097-9
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University of Idaho Press
Edmund E. Tylutki
Volume 2
Paper, 256 pages, 114 color plates
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$15.95
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Mushrooms of Idaho
andthe Pacific Northwest
Volume 1 -- Discomycetes
ISBN 0-89301-062-6
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University of Idaho Press
Edmund E. Tylutki
Both of these volumes provide field and technical keys, along with technical descriptions and photographs — to aid both amateurs and professionals in identifying and collecting regional varieties.
Volume 1
Paper, 136 pages, 79 photographs, 8 illustrtions
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$13.95
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Native Plants Materials Directory
ISBN 0-89301-508-3
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University of Idaho Press
Native Plants Journal staff
The Native Plants Materials Directory is a comprehensive listing of producers and suppliers that provide products needed by those working in the native plants industry. It is revised annually.
6x9, 154 pages, Paper.
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$20.00
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Nez Perce Women in Transition 1877-1990
ISBN 0-89301-188-6
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University of Idaho Press
Caroline James
Unique individual accounts recorded directly from personal interviews with Nez Perce women ranging in age from 20 to 90.
Cloth, 274 pages, 209 photographs, 2 maps
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$49.95
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Offering Smoke: The Sacred Pipe and Native American Religion
ISBN 0-89301-126-6
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University of Idaho Press
Jordan Paper
Paper presents an encyclopedic array of archaeological, as well as documentary, evidence in support of his conclusions.
—Western Historical Quarterly
Paper, 181 pages, 43 photographs, 9 illustrations, 2 maps, 1 table.
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$22.95
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Radical Heritage
ISBN 0-89301-175-4
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University of Idaho Press
Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes
Historian Carlos A. Schwantes studies the forces that shaped the history of the labor movement on either side of the 49th parallel and the reason for the eventual demise of the socialist movement in Washington State and its continuing vigor in British Columbia.
Paper, 310 pages
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$19.95
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Rediscovering Vardis Fisher: Centennial Essays
ISBN 0-89301-223-8
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University of Idaho Press
Edited by Joseph M. Flora
Vardis Fisher was one of Idaho’s most accomplished writers. His attention to western landscape and rural culture left a lasting, albeit controversial, legacy. These twelve evocative essays explore the impact and achievement of Fisher’s work and life.
Cloth, 248 pages, 25 photographs
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$34.95
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Six Decades Back
ISBN 0-89301-137-1
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University of Idaho Press
Originally published by The Caxton Printers
Charles S. Walgamott
Charles Shirley Walgamott arrived by stage at Rock Creek Station, Idaho Territory, in 1875. In an untamed land, far from his native Iowa, he survived illness, hardship, and lawlessness. Walgamott mined, trapped, ranched, and hunted, while living with settlers, Indians, and outlaws.
6x9, Paper, 384 pages, 7 photos
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$19.95
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Smokechaser
ISBN 0-89301-180-0
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University of Idaho Press
Warren Yahr
In Smokechaser, Warren Yahr recalls his experiences as a teen-age lookout in the remote Bungalow Ranger Station, 28 miles from Pierce, Idaho.
Winner of the 1996 Idaho Library Association Book Award, Honorable Mention.
6x9, Paper, 264 pages, 12 photographs, maps.
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$14.95
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So Incredibly Idaho!
ISBN 0-89301-193-2
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University of Idaho Press
Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes
Using colorful images from his own photographic collection, Schwantes describes the hidden forces and historical events that have impacted the landscape of Idaho.
10.5x9.5, 178 pages, 147 color photographs, 3 maps.
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$49.95
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The Bannock of Idaho
ISBN 0-89301-189-4
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University of Idaho Press
Brigham D. Madsen
This classic study of the Bannock Tribe of southern Idaho explores broken U.S. government agreements, diminishing food supplies, and the pride of a tribal nation.
Paper, 390 pages.
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$15.95
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The Great Poem of the Earth
A Study of the Poetry of Thomas Hornsby Ferril
ISBN 0-89301-196-7
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University of Idaho Press
Andrew Elkins
The first study of the great Colorado Poet Laureate and first poetic voice to emerge from the Rocky Mountain West.
Winner of the 1998 Thomas J. Lyon Award.
Cloth, 238 pages
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$39.95
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The Milwaukee Road Revisited
ISBN 0-89301-198-3
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University of Idaho Press
Stanley W. Johnson
The Milwaukee Road’s route from Three Forks, Montana, to Spokane, Washington, touched many lives.
Milwaukee Road enthusiasts will enjoy the description of their railroad in the 1930s and ‘40s . .
—George Drury, Train
Cloth, 240 pages
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$29.95
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The Nez Perce Nation Divided
ISBN 0-89301-256-4
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University of Idaho Press
Dennis Baird, Diane Mallickan and W. R. Swagerty
Contemporary accounts, mostly unpublished, about the Idaho gold rush of 1860 and the resulting decrease of the Nez Perce Reservation in the controversial Nez Perce Treaty of 1863.
8.5x10, Cloth, 488 pages, photographs, maps, bibliography, index.
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$49.95
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The Story of Idaho
Millennial Edition
ISBN 0-89301-259-9
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University of Idaho
Virgil M. Young
An updated edition of the classic textbook on the history, geography and culture of Idaho.
Approved by Idaho Department of Education in 2003. Available to schools from the State School Book Depository. No teacher's edition available.
8.5x11, Cloth, 257 pages, photographs, timelines, bibliography, index.
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$29.95
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The Sunshine Mine Disaster
ISBN 0-89301-181-9
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University of Idaho Press
James Brock
Brock’s poems poignantly express the grief that lingers from 1972 when the Sunshine Mine Disaster took the lives of ninety-one miners near Kellogg, Idaho.
Paper, 75 pages.
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$12.95
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The World of David Wagoner
ISBN 0-89301-200-9
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University of Idaho Press
Ron McFarland
The definitive biography of writer and poet David Wagoner, whose lifetime achievements have been largely ignored, until now.
Cloth, 222 pages
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$35.00
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Tough Trip Through Paradise 1878-79
ISBN 0-89301-250-5
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University of Idaho Press
Andrew Garcia
This book grew out of a manuscript left by Andrew Garcia. Bennett Stein edited the manuscript to tell Garcia’s story of the 1877 Nez Perce War, the end of the buffalo herds, and other historic events in Western life.
Paper, 410 pages, 2 maps
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$8.95
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Travelers in an Antique Land
ISBN 0-89301-203-3
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University of Idaho Press
Poems by William Studebaker
Photographs by Russell Hepworth
This elegant book delivers the emotional body blows only possible when artists boil prose down to poetry and render kaleidoscopic scenery in black and white. To read Bill’s words and scan Russell’s images is to feel what it’s like to be on the high desert, free and alone
—Diane Ronayne, Idaho Wildlife
10.5x10.5, Cloth, 100 pages, 42 photographs.
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$29.95
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We Sagebrush Folks
ISBN 0-89301-122-3
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University of Idaho Press
Annie Pike Greenwood
This intimate record of an acute mind and sensitive spirit to joys, sorrows, poverty, and personalities of the early West describes the author’s fifteen years as a farmwoman on the last American frontier.
Paper, 514 pages, 32 photographs.
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$21.95
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Women on the Run
ISBN 0-89301-217-3
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University of Idaho Press
Janet Campbell Hale
In this first collection of her short fiction, Hale offers a forth-right perspective of contemporary Native and non-Native American women living and surviving outside of the boundary of mainstream America.
Cloth, 186 pages
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$16.95
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Written on Water
Essays on Idaho Rivers
ISBN 0-89301-224-6
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University of Idaho Press
Edited by Mary Clearman Blew
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. Essays include those by Kim Barnes, Robert Wrigley, Lance Olsen, John Rember, and Claire Davis.
Paper, 204 pages
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$16.95
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In Nez Perce Country
ISBN 0-89301-503-2
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University of Idaho Press
Compiled and edited by
Lynn and Dennis Baird
A rare collection of many never-before-published firsthand accounts of the Nez Perce Tribe. These pieces span more than 100 years of history and were gathered from archives all over North America.
6x9, 325 pages, Paper
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$16.95
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Bitterroot Crossing:
Lewis & Clark Across the Lolo Trail
ISBN 0-89301-509-1
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University of Idaho Press
Gene & Mollie Eastman
A history of the management of the Lolo Trail, an ancient travel route used by American Indians, as well as Lewis and Clark in crossing the Bitterroot Range. Based on years of field and archival research.
8.5 x 11, 80 pages, Paper, 32 maps, 8 photos.
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$12.00
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Frontier Duty:
The Army in Northern Idaho, 1853-1876
ISBN 0-89301-510-5
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University of Idaho Press
Donna M. Hanson, editor
This book documents the work of the frontier Army in northern Idaho in the years before the arrival of the agricultural frontier in the 1870s. It includes many primary accounts, maps, and photos, most published for the first time.
6x9, 235 pages, Paper
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$14.95
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For Wood River or Bust
ISBN 0-89301-215-7
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University of Idaho Press
Clark C. Spence
Noted mining historian Clark C. Spence details the mining history of the Wood River region and captures the bedlam of the early camps and communities.
Copublished with the Idaho State Historical Society.
Cloth, 278 pages, 16 photographs, 3 maps, index
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$29.95
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Mavericks
The Lives and Battle of
Montana's Political Legends
ISBN 0-89301-199-1
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Unitersity of Idaho Press
John Morrison and
Catherine Wright Mossison
Montana’s remarkable political heritage is examined through nine essays.
Cloth, 310 pages
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$39.95
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Columbia River
Gateway to the West
ISBN 0-89301-218-1
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University of Idaho Press
Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes
Foreword by Jerry L. Ostermiller.
With a camera in one hand and a pen in the other, historian Carlos Schwantes sets out to depict both the Columbia River's legendary past and dramatic present.
10x9.5, 110 pages, Hardcover, 101 Full Color photos.
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$24.95
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